Toys from Trash
This site is really cool It’s like instructables - but a lot simpler, with a lot of general scientific building blocks/principles turned into toys etc. This stuff has so much more imaginative potential...
View ArticleJunkstrapped Solar Collector #1
Neologism of the day : Junkstrapping – which is like bootstrapping, but using junk rather than off-the-shelf components. And here it is: The design philosophy is something like: - made out of bits you...
View ArticleRecycled Cork Furniture for Borrowers
from Design within Reach’s cork furniture design competition : via doornob
View ArticleJunkstrapped tankbots from old cars
This as “inevitable” written all over it’s face in black marker-pen: from Botjunkie who faithfully quotes: “From the producers that brought you MYTHBUSTERS comes an explosive new series, WEAPONIZERS (3...
View ArticleRube Goldberg Wall Gardens
I think this is quite a neat idea: A Wall Garden that you could (although it’s not done here) make into a kind of Rube Goldberg machine so the water from each gutter drains into the next. I’m not sure...
View ArticleLittle Baby Stovelets
I think these are quite cool Little camp stoves made from empty beer cans, or coke cans, depending on whether you drink beer or coke. There are a bunch of these on Instructables, and numerous youtube...
View ArticleAlien Bottle Seat
Worth it just for the photographs… from Looks like some massive alien insect-egg – like praying mantids etc. Actually, come to think of it I used to have a centipede I made out of plastic bottles on...
View ArticleBloxes
(via) From Bloxes, who sell these neat, fit-together-box things made out of recycled cardboard although… … it would be so much better if they just sold/gave away the templates so people could use...
View ArticleZambikes, Zambulances
This is cool From Zambikes via Afrigadget, In fact, I think it’s more than cool… I think it’s the future, of a kind. If web-designers designed cars… …and we do know a bit about design do we...
View ArticleFantastic Plastic Cup Art
via, from amboey.com/ who’s web site, is truly great. Of course the HUGE advantage with using plastic cups and whatnot is that they take about a million years to biodegrade… so they’ll still be here,...
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