![]() | Batman-Style Hidden Switch in a Statue
The original inspiration for this hidden switch project came from a 60’s Batman TV show. The project involves beheading a Beethoven bust and mounting a wireless switch inside it. It's a super simple project that's perfect for some weekend... |
![]() | 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.
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![]() | 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... |
![]() | Fascinating Mechanical Iris Steampunk Projects
A mechanical iris is a radially opening aperture which allows light to pass through. We have seen some downright superb steampunk projects and these two examples further demonstrate the beauty of simple mechanics. I've decided I want to install... |
![]() | DIY Decorative Lighting with LED Sea Urchins
Want a totally new and bizarre way to create home decor? Stick an LED light inside of a sea urchin shell! Taking a break from our typical hacking projects, here's a dirt simple, fast way to create unique decorations. Using colored LEDs... |




































