Do it Yourself: a smart house for chickadees
With a little help from SoFAB in Sophia Antipolis and Pobot for the prototyping, four high school girls built a connected birdhouse—finalist in the Science Factor competition.
# Bricole It Yourself
Do it Yourself: The tutorial’s tutorial
Everyday accidents and the joys of programmed obsolescence are the delight of DIY tutorials. Here you'll find a guide to online tutorial sites and traps.
Do it Yourself : 5 tutorials for skiers
How to check the depth of the snow, dry your shoes with repurposed fans and ski down a video projection…
Bricole it Yourself #1, it was cool
(Français) Retour en images sur la 1ère édition du Bricole it Yourself, avec une imprimante 3D manuelle, un hack synthétiseur, le suicide d'une cassette VHS, un filtre à particules...
Do it Yourself : 6 posters to hang in your lab
Security, documentation… here are a few basic pin-ups for your fab space.
DIY: 6 (truly) useful 3D prints for the office
Stamp, coffee cup, keyboard... a few everyday professional objects achievable in 3D printing.
DIY: can one print the charm of one’s twelfth night cake?
Will 3D printing save us from graceless charms and misshapen characters? Not so sure…
Do It Yourself: micro breathalyzer
An anti-doping theme for karaoke amateurs: how to know if the person talking in the microphone has been drinking.
Do it Yourself: this year, we are making presents ourselves!
The Christmas spirit, DiY version: Makery is helping you concoct 100% DiY presents, for more or less conversant makers.
Do it Yourself: pallet it be
All about pallets, a cheap, easily accessible, rather ecological material. The LEGO brick of reclaimed furniture design.
Do it Yourself: pick up your pulse with your fingertips
Sporty, curious, worried? And what if you made your cardiac sensor yourself?
Hacking a smoke detector to prevent flooding
When floods are coming, there is a way to convert a smoke detector into a water detector. Here’s how.
Do It Yourself: Shelf vegetable garden
Learn how to grow herbs with little or no maintenance on your bookshelf.
Do it Yourself: an interactive umbrella
An umbrella is handy. A tinkered umbrella is, in addition, illuminated and interactive.
DiY: Make your own cheap conductive ink
Un tutoriel complet d’encre conductrice à base de poudre de graphite.
It’s summer, cook solar!
DiY of the week: a parabolic solar oven to cook in summer without breaking the bank.
DiY: The bottle cutter
BottleCutter 2.0 is a manual bottle cutter. It is basic but efficient and recycles in a single motion one’s used bottles into plastic string.
Cardboard, the poor man’s Oculus Rift
Cardboard and a smartphone. These are the essential ingredients to assemble your Cardboard virtual reality headset.
