The Quick Bit-Changing Screwdriver from Hammacher Schlemmer makes one of the most fleeting interruptions to any DIY project somehow even less consequential. Far be it for us to complain, though. Think about it: have you even once sighed with disappointment on your breath and lamented that you couldn’t have drawn out ...
Aging your own whiskey is a fascinating, intricate process of finely and patiently crafting an immaculate flavor profile like no other. These Personalized Whiskey Barrels etch your petitely proportioned liquor with an inimitable stamp befitting a most distinguished taste and serving as a reminder to your guests that ...
Our nerdy brethren and sistren often share an uncanny knack for paying stunningly creative homage to the fandoms that turn their worlds upside-down. With the penultimate season finale nearly upon us and the sorrow of our final tour of Westeros growing nearer on the horizon, legions of “Game of Thrones” fans have long ...
The Fonde Ravioli Rolling Pin from Repast Supply Co. just might change your benchmark for superlative filled pasta forever. Every rolling pin is handmade from exceptional maple and walnut hardwoods right here in the United States and arrives pre-treated with food-grade mineral oil. Feel free to ask, what difference ...
If you are like most people who enjoy throwing darts, you are probably not hitting anywhere near the “bulls eye” - the center of the dartboard, consistently. To do that takes a lot of practice, and a steady hand, which is not so easy when you’ve had a few drinks. Well, honestly, it feels good to hit the bulls-eye ...
Coffee makes the world go-round – it literally drives people to work, as most people have, and do, drink coffee while getting around in their cars. While there are many types of coffee cups for traveling, to make sure that the coffee you drink stays in your cup while driving, you never see a coffee maker made for ...
Every kid has experienced what it is like to make their own paper airplane, and then test fly it across a room. In fact, paper airplanes hold a special place in most adults as these bring back memories of fun days gone by, growing up. Well, those days aren’t over, with the PowerUp FPV Paper Airplane VR Model Kit. ...
The Etsy proprietors of RiserArt returned from visiting the delightfully adorned stairways at Moraga & 16th Street in San Francisco with an inspired notion. Over 100 steps individually tiled with brilliant mosaics comprise each stairway, forming a greater naturally themed picture when viewed together from the ...
Here is a unique game concept that lets children experience ‘real’ hands-on creation of objects and characters on a physical playing board, and then play with these on their tablet or smartphone. Kids use a free app and their imagination to design, program, publish, and play with what they create, using a 13 x 13 game ...
Do you want to hang a picture, install new shelving, or other DIY home project that requires you to know where the studs are behind the wall? Well, there are stud detectors available to do just that – locate studs behind walls, however, the stud detector available today aren’t as accurate as they could be because ...
Watching This Will Make You Regret Every Time You Ever Called Your Cat An Asshole Meet Bart Jansen. After hearing his story, we strongly suggest giving your pets one giant reassuring hug. More importantly, this is the story of Jansen’s two beloved cats, Orville and Wilbur. Goodness, how those mischievous felines ...
If you or someone you know likes art, then you definitely need to cast your eyes on OXYGAMI – paper craft art. Yes, it is art reminiscent of low-polygon count forms that were part of the 1990’s latest video games, but some find these fun animal forms to be very retro looking and cool. The collection of art that you ...
Ukrainian Artist's Handmade Felt Cat Caves Are Seussian Treat to Owners As Much As Their Pets Cat owners around the world, let's just all admit it at once: the feline roommates who tolerate us barely as long as we keep the food topped up - even then, only until they figure can-openers out for themselves - could ...
If you fancy wine and appreciate the many varieties and flavors available, then you have no doubt thought about making your own wine someday? If you’ve never ventured to make your own wine before, and you are looking for your first wine making kit, then you should go with a brand name you know, like Merlot. Merlot ...
In a successful attempt to make common gadgets found in homes and offices a little… smarter, founders of the MESH Smart Trigger created app-enabled, smart sensors. These can be linked together by Bluetooth (BLE) and IFTTT to accomplish some amazing feats. Basically, MESH uses the Internet to make everyday, ordinary ...
Have you ever stumbled upon miniature buildings, it is amazing how small the materials are to construct little buildings, using small planks of wood and little cinder blocks. Well, if you are interested in constructing miniature buildings, you will surely have fun. However, finding quality miniature materials to build ...
Books will never go out of style. In fact, when books abound in a room, such as a library in a home’s den with a bookcase filled with them, people see them and get the impression that the owner of the home is well-read and educated. Educated or not, having your own self-adhesive vintage library mural displayed on a ...
If you are one of those who love winter fun, particularly sledding, then you are going to want to slide into this all-year sledding marvel – the Ice Meister. Regardless of the month, or the presence of snow and ice, you can have fun sliding down not only your favorite hill, but down ‘any’ hill with this slippery ...
Do-it-yourself projects are very popular today with property owners because people can save money doing their own repair work around the home, which usually requires making alterations to walls, and even flooring. Professional trades people such as carpenters and plumbers regularly cut into walls, and knowing what is ...
Whether you have a DIY project underway at home, or your job requires the use of an electrical drill at times, then you know the hassle involved when trying to change driver bits. While some electric drills are easier than others to change drills bits, having to switch back between drill bits to drive a screw or drill ...
This Deadpool Knife Block is precisely what Deadpool would buy...if he ever needed a knife block. Which he doesn't, of course. Which he never will. Hello? The Merc With The Mouth doesn't need a separate place to put his knives. Everywhere he goes, there are plenty of bad guys he can stick them in for convenient ...
Under ordinary circumstances, eating wax food is our secret shame. Yes, we know it's wax. Yes, we're comfortable with that. Shut up, quit judging us, and pass the fake bananas. We're tipping our cap today to Etsy seller Jennifer Cox, however, for her Candlelit Desserts line of candles that look so much like actual ...
Sure, you're special. In more senses than the "My mom thinks I'm cool" kind, even. You aren't "the Special" until you've terrified the dog next door with Flybrix, the world's first and only official Make Your Own LEGO® Drone Kit. It looks like something a charming rapscallion 'tween lead in a mid-'90s family film ...
Are you drawn to old wooden ships of the Viking era, and to the hardy warriors/seamen who manned them? There is definitely a ‘calling’ when it comes to Viking themed stuff, especially to those who respect the fierceness and pioneering culture that evolved from the way of life, adventurous, to say the least! Well, ...
Speculative scientific minds have occasionally pointed to the STAR WARS franchise as a potential visionary fictional portrait of orbital weaponry's eventual horizons. The homespun inventors of YouTube's Make channel have reached a conclusion that the most likely plausible element of the Imperial Star Destroyer might ...
Fresh creamery butter. Is there anything more comforting? Ha! Yes, Hugh Jackman, there damn skippy is: fresh, smooth butter that's never seen the inner workingsn of a creamery. Let the Dairy Churner ensure that nothing will come between you and the quaint, satisfying taste of a fresh batch of butter again. It ...
Pretty much every enticing geeky gadget we feature here on Unique Hunters stems from the same general point of origin: someone with uncommon know-how possessed both a creative practical notion and the skill to bring it to life. When it comes to the Inner Selfie Stick, the less intimately familiar we're made with ...
Netflix coma, kids. It is a thing. Binge-watching is nothing short of an endurance trial. Sure, original shows such as ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK and MARVEL'S JESSICA JONES are a more reasonable 13 episodes or so each. Over one wide-open weekend, that does fly stunningly fast. However, try to immerse yourself headlong ...
In the pursuit of our dreams of rocketing bravely into the inky solitude of space, we've all repurposed a discarded Maytag box with little more than a few magic markers, crawled into an empty dryer, or even nagged our parents into building us a handcrafted lunar module in the backyard. Hell, for us, that's an ...
It's one thing when some monkey-see-monkey-do goes wrong after some doofus botches an imitation of something seen on TV or in a movie or video game and leaves some hapless accomplice in idiocy in traction. That's just the happenstance of either "somehow didn't know better" or "did it anyway". On the other hand, ...
Your One-Stop Shop For Coding, Hacking And Playing Your Own Video Games This DIY Gamer Kit now available at Firebox may just be our be-all-end-all of crafty geek ambitions. This is Arduino Uno with custom PCB shield 64-pixel LED matrix is an all-encompassing crucible of intermediate independent video game ...
To be clear, since we were admittedly a bit curious at first when reading the Tiny Arcade Kickstarter page, this is not "acclaimed historical documentary filmmaker" Ken Burns. We would have ascended to a whole new pantheon of respect for him if it had been, but this rose by any other name would smell as sweet and ...
Technology changes the way we humans do ‘stuff’, especially the way we communicate and play. The Smartphone is one good example of how technology changes the way we communicate, learn and buy things online. But, in the area of entertainment, imagination and technology go hand-in-hand. Here is one awesome way that ...
For those of us blessed with the kind of fall and winter climes that mirror the rest of the United States' springtime temps, snow is blissfully someone else's problem. Fortunately, for the rest who curse a seasonal ongoing juggling act of shucking gloves or mittens in frostbitten-digits cold just to operate any ...
Man's assuredness too often becomes his downfall. For example, our conviction that sugar-laden breakfast indulgences inspired by lazy weekends and non-gym "cheat days" couldn't taste more satisfyingly saccharine than Reese's Puffs cereal. Well, that was our last illusion. We likely aren't alone in the universe. ...
Knitting, what’s it good for? Making blankets, stuffed kids’ toys, ski sweaters and… food? Yeah, make-believe knitted food that looks so good it can make you hungry. It’s impressive the quality of food items that are created by knitting. Foods such as hamburgers, French fries, hot dogs, cheese, mustard and ketchup, ...
There are space-saving home beer-brewing contraptions that pare the process down to a contraption the size of a 'roided-up Keurig. Then there's conceiving a full-fledged homebrew experience that GeekWire dubs a "3D printer for beer." If anybody would know what does or does not resemble a 3D printer.... Meet Pico, ...
In ancient Egypt, cats were revered as godlike creatures, mystical and inscrutable. In present-day America, they fuel our Internet by playing piano and speaking jibberish about cheeseburgers. In Japan, people open their backs and stuff things inside them. We fear Japan. Fortunately, and presumably in no small ...
If you enjoy working around the house, or you are a tradesmen in the construction industry, then you most likely own a shop-vac – a hardy, all around vacuum cleaner. The sucking power from a typical shop-vac is strong enough to suck up water off the ground and can even hold light pieces of wood in the air, or your ...
We love us some innovative products that retail affordably and make incredibly cool things possible. Only one thing could be even better in our eyes, to be honest: when people like Instructables user MikaelaHolmes devises, produces and tests an inventive, resourceful creation and spreads the wealth to other ...
Combining two passions such as gaming and music is nothing new; take a listen to your favorite games sometime. Some newer games have incredible background tunes and epic musical masterpieces playing, especially during intense moments of game play. Although music and gaming commonly court each other, now, it seems ...
As admittedly mind-bendingly cool as the Musical Tesla Coil undisputedly is, this merits a bit of caution. High-voltage, high-frequency electricity is nothing to toy with lightly, nor is soldering in the process of work with potential electrical hazards. This may not be an ideal purchase for any burgeoning Tony Starks ...
At least, a Build-Your-Own-Animal-Robot-Master kit ideal for the budding Dr. Wiley in your family who lives to terrorize the heavyset, clumsy and sleazy Dennis Nedry in someone else's family. Look, modeling our lives on the teachings of the MEGA MAN X franchise has yet to steer us wrong. Therefore, we remain ...
You know, kids, this is blossoming into a theme we're detecting lately: nerds let imaginations run wild at the cost of ignoring the question, "How much improvement did this really need?" We've seen 50cc engines strapped to skateboards. We've come across electric-powered surfboards taht scoff at needing waves at all ...
Before there was pigeon delivery, and then there was the Pony Express, stagecoaches, train delivered mail were next. Today, we use home telephones and cell phones to talk to and text the ones we love. However, with all this technology a sense of personal touch seems to have been lost. Now, thanks to Brandnewnoise, ...
Looking for something unique to do in your kitchen, why not learn how to make a Pink Velvet cake that looks just like a watermelon? Yes, it sounds strangely fun, but it’s not that hard to make. If you love watermelons, and some folks do in strange ways, then you will surely enjoy making a cake that looks just like a ...
Everyone’s favorite group of robots has been portrayed in Optimus Prime and his Autobots. Whether you’re an auto enthusiast or just love some bad-ass epic robot battles, you’ve probably been blown away by the cataclysmic struggle in the latest set of films. Lucky for Transformers geeks, you won’t be seeing any end ...
Smokey taste. A flavor to die for. Chewy and filling. Beef Jerky has been around for centuries. Though no one knows the exact origin of this delicious treat, it’s survived the test of time with a number of tastes from peppered to teriyaki to sweet & hot.If you find yourself in the gas station you probably realize ...
Since the beginning of the video game industry, consoles have duked it out for the title of being number one. NES destroyed the older systems like Atari. SNES defeated longtime adversary Sega Genesis in a bitter death match. Even N64 met its demise when it rose against PlayStation. And we’ve never looked back. ...
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