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![]() | DIY Project Inspiration: Weekend Roundup
In this post, we'll feature neat projects which sprung up over the weekend. Unlike our traditional posts of DIY projects, we're posting these links for your DIY project building inspiration.
1. How to: MC Escher Perpetual Motion
MC Escher is... |
![]() | Incredible DIY Transformers made from Scrap
We have seen an example of these incredible Transformer replicas before with the 5 Ton Megatron Robot. These superb masterpieces of steel-work are built from scrap by a Chinese designer who clearly is a huge Transformer fan.
The awesome robot... |
![]() | Incredible DIY 5 Ton Megatron Robot
This Chinese DIYer literally built a 5 ton steel sculpture based upon Megatron from the Transformers movies. Although it's just a sculpture, it looks downright incredible. As you can see from the photos, it appears he just used any parts he... |
![]() | DIY Portable Mini MAME Arcade Cabinet
MAME helps to feed your nostalgia by emulating arcade games on a computer. You can turn to our old arcade posts for inspiration and build a full-scale arcade cabinet or you can build a tabletop version using a netbook (shown above). This Mini... |
![]() | DIY Secret Entrance Door
Ever want a secret room or a hidden doorway as a kid? Who didn't, right? Now you can build your own like this motorized secret entrance which was the centerpiece of a costume theme party for Halloween.
DO NOT MISS: DIY Rotating Bookshelves,... |
![]() | Superb Mechanical Iris Steam Punk Door
The mechanical iris was originally a steampunk project we featured a while back. Not surprisingly, the sheer beauty and mechanics of it is inspiring a lot of similar builds such as the knock-detecting garage door opener. Now, in the creative hands... |
![]() | Steam Punk Iron Man Suit at Comic Con
We've seen plenty of Iron Man builds in the past, but this on features a new twist on the classic suit. The overall design is the same as the movies, but the builder added tons of steampunk-styled details to give the suit a unique look. Check... |
![]() | Fallout 3 "Nuka-Cola" Vending Machine Replica
Nuka-Cola is the number 1 beverage in the post-nuclear world of the game Fallout 3. The Nuka-Cola vending machine is similar to steampunk, but adds a unique aspect of design. Starting with an old Vendo96 vending machine, the builded added... |
![]() | Secret Knock Detecting Door + Mechcanical Iris = Awesome!
Here's a superb DIY project which comes two outstanding hacks we've covered previously. It's a steampunk mechanical iris combined with the secret knock detecting door to create this unique garage door opener.
The brassy mechanical iris hides... |
![]() | Absolutely Stunning 1930s K.J Henderson Motorcycle Restoration
Here's a superb restoration project of a 1930's K.J Henderson motorcycle incorporating both art-deco and steampunk features. So superb, in fact, the project made us veer from our usual hacks and stop by to take a look. Check out more... |








































