These inspirational custom speaker displays are a perfect demonstration of DIY at its best.ﾃあ Check out these creative enclosures and learn how to create your own.ﾃあ The speakers above were figurines which have been hollowed out for speaker enclosures.

If you have ever shopped for speaker mounting kits you know they are quite expensive. This tutorial walks you through learning to construct your own hardware style speaker stands.

This is a project anyone can do, and looks fantastic when itﾃ｢竄ｬ邃｢s completed. Basically, take an old speaker, remove the black exterior (exposing the hardware), add shelving, and youﾃ｢竄ｬ邃｢ve got a snazzy media cabinet for your DVDs, NES games, and more.

Acoustic instruments radiate sound in a wonderfully complex, 360 degree fashion, while conventional loudspeakers radiate in a much more boring, spotlight of sound. You could spend a ton of money on fancy products or you could follow this simple tutorial to make your own awesome audio system.

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So, you happen to have some Stalin-era Russian fire extinguishers lying around.ﾃあ Who doesn’t, right? Gut the innards, apply some bondo and spray paint to create custom speaker stands.ﾃあ You can pick up some raw speakers on eBay for a few bucks.

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