About 2 weeks ago, I set out to research grow lights to supplement the scarce natural light we get here at 51°N. But after looking at quite a few offers, I decided to DIY it. My requirements don't ...

[Markus] had been drooling over some LED panels to use as a soft light source for photography, but being a hobbyist, he didn’t want to spend a ton of money to buy them. He figured that he had enough ...

Large and weighty lightboxes were once the preserve of die-hard darkroom enthusiasts and professional photographers during the analog film era, used to identify, review, and catalog images displayed ...

In this video, I install LED recessed lights in my workshop, using 32 lights across four light switch circuits. The project also features the installation of crown molding, ceiling trim, corner trim, ...

Recycling is the act of processing used or abandoned materials to create new products. Here’s a simple DIY electronics recycling project — Layman’s Christmas Window Lights — that is nothing but a ...

Looking for a new light box for your home illustration studio? Be it for animation, diamond painting, tattooing, or pattern tracing on fabric, a light box is a brilliant addition to any studio. By ...

For me, when I start a new project, I am not interested in directly copying an idea that is already out there. On the contrary, I find it more fulfilling to work to improve those ideas by adding new ...

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Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Empty cigar boxes make great enclosures for all kinds of projects. I’ve used them to ...