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DIY Window Installation for the DeLonghi Pinguino Portable Air Conditioner

June 1, 2020 by Ashley

Portable AC Window Installation

Learn how to build a custom window bracket for the DeLonghi Pinguino Portable Air Conditioner. Hello everyone, this is a quick DIY post on how I completed a window installation for my DeLonghi Pinguino portable air conditioner. The AC unit came with a window bracket that was, unfortunately, not ...

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8-Bit Final Fantasy Black Mage |Wooden Pixel Art

May 27, 2020 by Ashley

8-bit Final Fantasy Black Mage

Learn how to make an 8-bit Black Mage from Final Fantasy using up 2x4 scraps from your wood bin. Hello everyone! In this post, I'm sharing details on how I made my latest pixel art creation: an 8-bit Black Mage from Final Fantasy! This is a new style of pixel art for me. It was largely ...

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Filed Under: DIY, Geeky & Nerdy Projects, Woodworking Tagged With: 8-bit, final fantasy

Decorating Easter Eggs with an EggBot

April 6, 2019 by Ashley

Decorate Easter Eggs with an Eggbot

Have fun decorating Easter Eggs the STEM way with a 3D printed Sphere-O-Bot (an EggBot modification) drawing robot. Hello everyone, in this post I'm sharing details on a little drawing robot I built: the Sphere-O-bot. As Easter approaches, I thought building a Sphere-O-Bot (EggBot) would be a ...

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Filed Under: 3D Printing, DIY Tagged With: 3d printing

Dust Collection Cart for a Shop Vac and Dustopper | How to Build Tutorial

April 1, 2019 by Ashley

Ridgid Shop Vacuum Dust Separator Cart

Learn how to build a shop vacuum dust collection cart compatible with the Dustopper, a high efficiency dust separator. Hello everyone, in this tutorial I'm sharing how to build a dust collection cart for the Ridgid shop vacuum and Dustopper  (a cyclone dust separator for a 5 gallon bucket). ...

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Filed Under: DIY, Tutorial, Woodshop, Woodworking Tagged With: dust collection, dustopper, kreg jig, shop project, woodworking

DIY Pikachu Resin Pendant

March 29, 2019 by Ashley

DIY Pikachu Pokemon Resin Pendant / Charm / Magnet from a Silicone Ice Mold (Think Geek)

In this step by step DIY tutorial, you'll learn how to make a Pikachu (Pokémon) resin pendant / magnet / charm from an ice mold. Hello everyone, in this tutorial I'm sharing how to make your very own Pikachu resin pendants. This is a pretty simple DIY project where the most tedious and critical ...

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Filed Under: DIY, Geeky & Nerdy Projects, Tutorial Tagged With: casting, craft, geek, ice mold, pikachu, pokemon, resin

How to make a gradient cutting board

March 26, 2019 by Ashley

How to make a walnut and maple gradient cutting board

Learn how to make a walnut and maple gradient cutting board. Hello everyone, in this post I'm sharing how I made a pair of gradient cutting boards, one rectangular and the other round. This was a fun cutting board design that I found inspiration for via Pinterest. (For sneak peeks on ...

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Filed Under: Cutting Boards, DIY, Woodworking Tagged With: cutting board, gradient cutting board, maple, walnut, woodworking

8-Bit Star Wars R2-D2 Pixel Wall Art Tutorial

March 24, 2019 by Ashley

8-Bit Star Wars R2-D2 Pixel Wall Art Tutorial

A step by step tutorial on how to make an 8-bit R2-D2 from Star Wars. Hello, everyone in this post I'm sharing details on how I made an 8-bit R2-D2 from Star Wars. I made R2-D2 using the same technique I used to create a few of my other pixel art creations like 8-bit Link, Goomba, Lakitu, ...

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Filed Under: DIY, Geeky & Nerdy Projects, Tutorial, Woodworking Tagged With: 8-bit, geek craft, pixel art, plywood, r2-d2, star wars, woodworking

8-Bit Spiny | Super Mario Bros Pixel Wall Art Tutorial

March 18, 2019 by Ashley

8-bit Spiny Super Mario Bros Pixel Art Tutorial

How to make 8-bit Spiny from Super Mario Bros. on the classic Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). Display this wall art in your game room and enjoy the 8-bit nostalgia. Hello everyone, today I’m sharing how to make 8-bit pixel Spiny from the NES version of Super Mario Bros. I followed the same ...

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Filed Under: DIY, Geeky & Nerdy Projects, Tutorial, Woodworking Tagged With: 8-bit, geeky, lakitu, mario, retro, spiny, super mario bros

8-bit Lakitu and Koopa Troopa | Super Mario Bros. Pixel Art Tutorial

March 8, 2019 by Ashley

8-bit Lakitu pixel wall art woodworking tutorial

How to make 8-bit Lakitu and Koopa Troopa from Super Mario Bros. on the classic Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). Display this wall art in your game room and enjoy the 8-bit nostalgia. Hello everyone, today I’m sharing how to make 8-bit pixel Lakitu and Koopa Troopa from the NES version of ...

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8-bit End Grain Goomba | Super Mario Bros Pixel Art

March 4, 2019 by Ashley

8-Bit Goomba from Super Mario Bros. | End Grain Tutorial

Learn how to make an 8-bit end grain Goomba from the classic Nintendo video game: Super Mario Bros. NES. This pixel wall art project is a great way to use up wood scraps destined for the fire pit. Hello everyone, in this tutorial I'm sharing how to make an 8-bit end grain Goomba! This was a ...

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Filed Under: DIY, Geeky & Nerdy Projects, Tutorial, Woodworking Tagged With: 8-bit, cherry, geek craft, goomba, maple, nintendo, pixel art, super mario bros, walnut, woodworking

Scrap Wood Porcupine | Kids Woodworking Project

March 4, 2019 by Ashley

Scrap wood porcupine | Woodworking with Kids

As a mom of two young children, I often find it difficult to spend time on my hobbies. Here's a bit of advice I heard a while ago: In a response to the question, "how do you find time for your hobbies?" Scott Hanselman answered, "I incorporate my children into my hobbies." It's a really great ...

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Filed Under: DIY, Tutorial, Woodworking Tagged With: diy, hammer, kids woodworking project, porcupine, scrap wood, woodworking with kids

8-Bit Blooper | Super Mario Bros NES Pixel Wall Art Tutorial

February 22, 2019 by Ashley

GIANT DIY Super Mario Bros NES 8-Bit Blooper Pixel Wall Art Tutorial

A step by step DIY tutorial on how to make 8-bit pixel Blooper from Super Mario Bros. on the classic Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). Display this wall art in your game room and enjoy the 8-bit nostalgia. Hello everyone, today I’m sharing how to make 8-bit pixel Blooper from the NES version ...

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Filed Under: DIY, Geeky & Nerdy Projects, Woodworking Tagged With: 8-bit, blooper, nes, nintendo, pixel art, retro, super mario bros

DIY Bailey Chair for Dogs with Megaesophagus

February 6, 2019 by Ashley

DIY Bailey Dog Chair for dogs suffering from Megaesoophagus

Learn how to build a Bailey Chair for dogs suffering from Megaesophagus (an enlargement of the esophagus). Hello everyone, today I'm sharing details on something I built recently: a Bailey Chair for dogs suffering from Megaesophagus. Dogs with megaesophagus have an enlarged esophagus. This ...

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Filed Under: DIY, Woodworking Tagged With: bailey chair, build something, dog, kreg jig, lazy guy diy, megaesophagus, woodworking

DIY Wooden Chevron Coasters

February 5, 2019 by Ashley

How to make a chevron drink coaster from wood scraps

Learn how to make a beautiful set of chevron wooden coasters from scrap wood, a perfect DIY homemade gift. Hello everyone, today I'm sharing how I made a set of chevron wooden coasters. This is a nice little scrap wood project that can be completed within a weekend. (For sneak peeks on ...

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Filed Under: DIY, Woodworking Tagged With: chevron, coaster, diy, herringbone, woodworking

Build a Toy Monster Truck Arena

November 23, 2018 by Ashley

DIY Toy Monster Truck Arena Inspired by the Monster Jam show

Learn how to build a toy monster truck arena from some wood scraps and pink insulation foam. This is an easy DIY project inspired by the Monster Jam's monster truck arena. Hello everyone, today I'm sharing how to build a toy monster truck arena! Earlier this year my son and I attended our first ...

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Filed Under: DIY, Woodworking Tagged With: free plans, kids, monster truck, monster truck arena, toy, woodworking

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