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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

5 Gardening Tips & Tricks That Everone Should Know

A home is not complete without its garden. Gardening should be something you look forward to, it...
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Projects

How to Repair Dips and Bumps in Paving Yourself

Dips and dumps in paving form for a number of reasons, sometimes the ground underneath the paving...
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Hacks

How to Place your WiFi Router for the Best Signal

These days, almost everyone has a WiFi router in their house and yet the majority of us...
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Projects

How to Calculate the Slope of your Drain Pipe, Prevent Clogging

The slope of your drain pipe is an important part of any new plumbing installation. If the...
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Hacks

6 Things You Should Buy At A Thrift Store

Have you ever given the thrift store a chance when shopping for these items? Thrift stores often...
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Hacks

5 Secret iPhone Codes You Didn’t Know About

Try out these secret codes for additional functionality on your iPhone! All you have to do is...
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Cleaning

Effortlessly Clean a Blocked Shower Head

Has your shower head started spraying in different directions or have some holes become blocked. This is due to...
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Green Living

6 Plants Which Naturally Repel Mosquitoes

As with our other natural ways to get rid of ants, mice and other pests around your...
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Pi 5 NAS With Custom Carbon Fibre Panels, Made on the Makera Z1!

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Today, I'm going to be building a low-power SSD NAS that is built around the Raspberry Pi 5. This Pi 5 NAS offers flexible...

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...

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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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