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Michael Klements

Hi, my name is Michael and I started this blog in 2016 to share my DIY journey with you. I love tinkering with electronics, making, fixing, and building - I'm always looking for new projects and exciting DIY ideas. If you do too, grab a cup of coffee and settle in, I'm happy to have you here.
Green Living

The 10 Best DIY Solar Panel Tutorials

Whether you're looking to take your home off grid completely or your're simply interested in using a few...
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Home Improvements

Top 10 DIY Bathroom Upgrades, Easy Weekend Projects

The bathroom may not be your favorite room in your house but it is one of the...
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Green Living

10 Awesome Recipes For Cosmetic Products You Can Make Yourself

There's no denying that cosmetic products are expensive, the all natural ones even more so. Fortunately, a...
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Projects

10 Woodworking Projects To Build With 2x4s

If you've ever worked with 2x4s, I'm sure you know just how versatile they can be -...
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Hacks

Make Your Own Chalk Paint – Cheap & Easy Recipe

Chalk paint is great for those furniture update projects, it requires very little prep work and does...
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Arduino Tutorials

Using Arduino Functions Correctly, Make Your Code More Efficient

Dividing your code up into functions or methods allows you to perform similar actions multiple times without...
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Arduino Projects

Simple 3 Phase Arduino Energy Meter

Since writing up the article on how to build a simple Arduino home energy meter which measured the...
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Hacks

12 Ideas To Use Ordinary Things In Extraordinary Ways

Every now and again your find an extraordinary use for a ordinary household object. To some people these...
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I Built a Pi 5 AI Chatbot That Talks, Blinks, and Looks Around!

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There’s something fun about bringing tech to life, literally. Today’s project is all about that, building an AI chatbot that blinks, looks around, and...

A Pi Cluster That Fits in the Palm of Your Hand – The Sipeed Nanocluster

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Building a Raspberry Pi cluster usually means dealing with messy cables, stacks of boards, and a tangle of power supplies. But what if you...

LattePanda’s New IOTA SBC – A Palm-Sized N150 Board for Makers

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LattePanda’s latest release, the IOTA, packs Intel’s new N150 processor into a board barely larger than a Raspberry Pi. Despite its small size, it’s...

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Adjusting Cabinet Hinges

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If your cabinets have adjustable concealed hinges, you may need to adjust them every now and again to keep the doors in line and...

Mini Raspberry Pi Server With Built In UPS

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Today we're going to be building a mini Raspberry Pi server with a built-in UPS and OLED stats display. A Raspberry Pi makes a...

I Built A 4-Bay Raspberry Pi 5 Based NAS

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Last year, I built a Pi-based NAS as cheaply as possible using a Raspberry Pi Zero 2W. It was a great project to learn...

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