March is National Craft Month, which means it’s officially time to clear off the dining table, queue up your favorite playlist, and dive headfirst into a creative project (or three). If you’ve been ...

Having a 3D printer opens up a whole new world of tools, gadgets, and even toys to print out at home. Here are five simple ...

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If you have leftover boards from a previous home-improvement project—or you’re just looking for a simple carpentry project to tackle—there are several things you can make that will add budget-friendly ...

Woodworking is a rewarding hobby that combines creativity, skill, and patience. For beginners, starting with simple projects builds confidence, teaches essential techniques, and provides satisfying ...

Spring is making an appearance this week as temperatures reach into the 70s. Finally, a chance to do some real work outside! Our library carries a number of books to get everyone going on fantastic ...

When you think of Arduino projects, your mind likely goes straight to RFID door locks, weather sensors, or automated plant watering systems. While these are undeniably pretty cool projects, you might ...

Guiding a tech project from start to finish entails staying on top of seemingly endless details, decisions and data (and sometimes, detours). From making sure progress is achieved on time and on ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you have an interest in electronics and have been hanging around DIY tech forums for a while now, chances are you already know what an ...

When I start off on a “simple” project, experience shows that it’s got about a 10% chance of actually remaining simple. Sometimes it’s because Plan A never works out the way I think it will, due to ...

The Raspberry Pi might sound like dessert, but it's actually a credit card–sized computer changing the world of DIY tech. First launched in 2012 by the Raspberry Pi Foundation, it was designed to make ...

The first Raspberry Pi was a revolution. It started as a project to offer the cheapest possible computer that someone could use as a normal PC for school or work, or as a risk-free way to learn ...