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Most of the Star Wars fans I know go crazy when they hear about any kind of DIY involving something from the films. I guess it's a fun way to bring part of an iconic movie to life, and make it part of your life. That's essentially...

Those were the days when every little office wanted to go paperless, so a lot of wire mesh trash bins were removed to motivate people to use less and less paper for work...

A team of students at California College of the Arts (CCA) in San Francisco has developed autonomous, mobile 3D printing robots that could some day be put to work building in outlying areas...

To make this brilliant design you first need to get a piece of rugged wood. Mike uses 'pecky cypress,' which is naturally damaged by a fungi that causes cavities, but any uneven type of timber will do. Then clean up the...

As the 3D printer revolution picks up speed, the price of the machines is beginning to drop—but shelling out several hundred bucks for a desktop printer is still out of the reach of many would-be enthusiasts...

As the 3D printer revolution picks up speed, the price of the machines is beginning to drop—but shelling out several hundred bucks for a desktop printer is still out of the reach of many would-be enthusiasts...

Ever find yourself longing for your old analog 35mm SLR camera? If you own or have access to a 3D printer, you have the ability to make one for $30 thanks to the OpenReflex Camera project by Leo Marius...

Ever find yourself longing for your old analog 35mm SLR camera? If you own or have access to a 3D printer, you have the ability to make one for $30 thanks to OpenReflex Camera instructions by Leo Marius...

Linda Rose's Cube Lamp shade is made completely out of recycled cardboard. Linda designed the lighting fixture thinking about the unique texture of materials and the subsequent effect it would have when filtering light....

When riding a stationary bicycle, it easy to feel as though you aren't getting anywhere or doing much of anything other than managing a quick workout. The cardio is great, but what if you could capture the energy generated...

Forget vinyl - engineer Amanda Ghassaei has developed a technique for cutting records into wood! Using a Epilog 120 Watt Legend EXT laser cutter, she was able to create digital waveform files from MP3s, which she then converted...

Forget vinyl - engineer Amanda Ghassaei has developed a technique for cutting records into wood! Using a Epilog 120 Watt Legend EXT laser cutter, she was able to create digital waveform files from MP3s, which she then converted...

Working on your laptop in public can be distracting, and it can be difficult to keep your work private from the wandering eyes of the people around you. Electronics guru Becky Stern came up with a playful solution to both...

With large companies such as Oganovo and Autodesk teaming up to fabricate living tissue, you might think that bioprinting is out of the scope of the average DIYer...

If you have a bunch of plastic bags lying around, upcycle them into a hammock chair! All you need to make one is time (you’ll need to braid each plastic bag to make it sturdy), about 500 plastic bags, two spring link...