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DIY Fully Functional SteamPunk Weapons

DIY Fully Functional SteamPunk Weapons

Steampunk gadgetry is sometimes looked down upon since majority of steampunk devices don't actually work.  These retro-looking weapons, including a "black powder" pistol and rifle break the common stereotype because they fire rubber balls as well...
Top 7 Outstanding Nerf Gun Mods

Top 7 Outstanding Nerf Gun Mods

While the classic brightly colored Nerf guns seem safe, these guns appear far more menacing and powerful.  Put in a few hours of work and paint and you can have your own customized guns. It is truly amazing what some of these modders are able to...
DIY Laser Build: 12X Blu-ray Star Trek Phaser!

DIY Laser Build: 12X Blu-ray Star Trek Phaser!

Here’s another fantastic tutorial from Jay, our DIY lasers expert. See all of our DIY laser projects! In this project, I'll show you how to create your own super powerful Blu-Ray Star Trek Phaser using a 1994 Classic Star Trek Phaser. Don't...
Entire Steampunked House

Entire Steampunked House

For those of you who are fans of the steampunk, victorian style, check out this incredible steampunk house.  Everything down to the light switches and thermostat has been steampunked.  The gallery of pictures below walks you through the...
Make your own District 9 Rifle

Make your own District 9 Rifle

Learn to build your own futuristic rifle straight out of the newly released District 9 movie.  It's definitely a unique design with plenty of wicked looking gadgets accessories.  The author has a superb write up with details on how you can...
DIY Halloween: When Pumpkins meet Circuitry

DIY Halloween: When Pumpkins meet Circuitry

No honorable hacker or modder can be satisfied with a simple candle inside of a pumpkin.  How boring!  Us proud nerds step up and create unique, appealing, and downright stunning pumpkins complete with lasers, LEDs, robotics, motion sensors,...
Inspiration: Rise of the Scrap Metal Robots

Inspiration: Rise of the Scrap Metal Robots

They say that Michelangelo saw a masterpiece in every block of stone. Some of these creative minds see a robot in a pile of household junk.  More precisely - a junk robot, or junkbot as they're called.  Little metal creations made from discarded...
Dr. Frankenstein Arcade Cabinet = Epic Steampunk Gaming

Dr. Frankenstein Arcade Cabinet = Epic Steampunk Gaming

The Dr. Frankenstein MAME cabinet is a retro gaming rig that takes inspiration from the monster novel. The steampunk cabinet is almost gothic in its design. Our previous post on DIY Arcade Rigs was about building an old styled arcade cabinet from...
Man Creates his own Steampunk-Themed Lair

Man Creates his own Steampunk-Themed Lair

This steampunk enthusiast created his own retro-submarine themed steampunk house.  While the look of steampunk is pretty neat, this house might have gone too far by recreating a shipwrecked submarine. The engineer from Canterbury, New Zealand...
Make a DIY Fallout 3 Laser Rifle

Make a DIY Fallout 3 Laser Rifle

The Fallout 3 laser rifle is the perfect addition to your man cave wall (right next to your and Portal gun and collection of ray guns of course). This bad boy looks every inch the real deal. The weapon is a painstakingly designed prop of wood,...