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Canada’s 30-Story Wooden Skyscraper: Let’s Hope It Doesn’t Get Termites
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There are many reasons why people switched from wooden houses to cemented ones: they’re more sturdy, a whole lot safer, and can withstand the elements better. But Canadian architect Michael Green is taking a step backwards and will be building a 30-story skyscraper from wood in Vancouver.… |
March 21st, 2012
Plywood Boombox Looks Like a TIE Fighter
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Remember when everyone used to carry around those heavy boomboxes that were the size of dishwashers and took 2 million D batteries? Those days are gone, but if you still want a boombox today there is an eco-friendly alternative that you can make yourself.… |
December 31st, 2011
Forget ABC Blocks, the Wooden iPhone is for Modern Toddlers
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Kids today. They don’t want old-fashioned wood blocks with ABCs and numbers on them. Who wants to learn while you are drooling all over yourself and pooping your diaper? Babies want an iPhone 4S (or an iPad 2). In fact, if they had the strength and coordination, they would snatch… |
December 7th, 2011
Rubik’s Cube Chest Has a Different Kind of Puzzle
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Instructables member and loving father Makendo made a unique chest of drawers for his son – a 10:1 replica of a Rubik’s Cube. The resulting furniture can’t actually be played and solved like the toy because it only rotates on one axis, but Makendo did make it so his kids… |
October 14th, 2011
SEGA Saturn Laptop Gives Retro Gamers Wood
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Not only do I think this is the very first SEGA Saturn laptop I’ve ever seen, but it’s made out of wood – which makes it doubly special.… |
September 13th, 2011
Zelda Hylian Shield USB Drive: The Legend of Data: The File Transfer
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It’s not dangerous to store data alone, but if you’re a Zelda fan you should still take a look at these wooden Hylian Shield USB drives by Etsy seller Zantaff. Each flash drive measures about 2.5″ x 1.5″ (I guess it’s two-dimensional. What an homage!) and has an LED right… |
September 2nd, 2011
Wooden AT-AT Power Box: Store the Cords, Luke!
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Fight clutter and win the wire wars with this wooden AT-AT model from Brando. It’s roomy enough to fit a power strip and has slits on both sides to organize and secure cords. Just make sure you don’t get its feet tangled with one of your cables.… |
August 24th, 2011
Zelda Triforce Coasters: For a Drink to the Past (or Present, or Future)
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Do you know what that fourth triangle in the Triforce symbol stands for? That upside-down one? It stands for what you need when you’ve run out of strength, when you need to forget moments when you showed your lack of wisdom, and of course the times when you need courage.… |
July 1st, 2011
anaPad iPad-Shaped Magnetic White Board Trains Kids To Use Tablets
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Dozens of proud parents and relatives have uploaded videos of their babies using an iPad, so we know that their little brains can handle Apple’s tablet. But their little brains also occasionally come up with revolutionary ideas, like “I wonder what would happen if you dropped the iPad”…, or |
June 27th, 2011
Wood Neck Tie Perfect for Lumberjacks in Business Suits
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I hate wearing a necktie. I only have to wear one once every few years for some sort of special occasion like a wedding or something similar, and that is too much. I wear a tie for the absolute shortest amount of time possible. Most ties are made of silk… |
May 27th, 2011
