Projects | - Part 2

6 Best Raspberry Pi Smart Mirror Projects We’ve Seen So Far

The magic mirror of the future won’t just say you’re the prettiest of them all. It’ll also tell you the time, date, weather outside, upcoming calendar appointments, and more. In fact, you can make such a smart mirror right now. All you need is a Raspberry Pi and some DIY work. A smart mirror is… read more »

10 Jaw-Dropping Lego Mindstorms Projects

We all love Lego. Whether you’re a fan of the video games (Lego Dimensions is a particular favorite (Amazon US, CA, UK), or enjoy building kits of various themes and sizes, the enduring brick building toy continues to thrill children of all ages. Not just children, either. The Mindstorms range of Lego kits feature an “intelligent” programmable… read more »

10 Weirdest Raspberry Pi Projects

There’s a mad scientist within each of us, and the Raspberry Pi lets your inner loon come out and play. It’s capable of being used in a million different ways, like teaching kids to how to code or making wearable tech. But sometimes, things get weird. Really weird. The $ 35 Raspberry Pi is one of the… read more »

50+ Silhouette Machine Projects to Try Now

We recently introduced you to the Silhouette line of die-cutting machines, how they work, and what you can make with them. The machine takes a lot of the heavy lifting out of paper and fabric crafts, but can be a little bit intimidating when you first take it out of the box. To get you started, we’ve put… read more »

5 of the Coolest 3D Printed Arduino Projects

You can make some really cool things with an Arduino. And you can make some really cool things with a 3D printer. What do you get when you use them both? Some extremely cool things. Here are 5 projects that you can 3D print and power with an Arduino (and, as a bonus, a 3D printer… read more »

5 DIY Home Automation Projects to Get Started With Your Smart Home

With more and more smart home devices hitting the market, the idea of automating our houses seems less left-field than it once did. Despite that, only a small minority of people have chosen to take the plunge. Perhaps that’s because prospective smart home owners just don’t know where to start. If that sounds you, read… read more »

Get Inspired by 6 of the Coolest Arduino Projects Ever

Like most people, I remember the first Arduino project I made. I was at an Internet of Things event, and I’d built an Arduino from scratch (sometimes called “Arduino Shrimp”), which I attached an LED to. I then wrote a simple program to make that LED blink – essentially the “Hello World” of Arduino. I… read more »

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