Repurposed electronics

Circuit Board Photo Frame

How to Make a ECO Desktop Fan From Old Computer Parts: Here is my project on how make a ECO desktop fan from old computer parts. This desktop fan will reduce your cooling expense. This fan only uses 4 watts!! of energy when compare to regular desk fan which uses about 26 watts or more. Parts needed: …

If you have an old cellphone or three collecting dust in your drawer, here are ten fun ways to re-use your old smartphone

I made this notebook using an old electronic circuit board and included a USB flash memory and MP3 music player.

Have an old cell phone lying around? Don't let it collect dust. Consider how you can repurpose it! Without the phone hooked up to a phone service, you obviously can't make calls or send texts, but you can still use Wi-Fi to download apps. Many of the uses mentioned below can be used on your current phone but sometimes it's nice to have a separate device to perform some of these activities. Using an old phone can save your new phone's battery life and storage too. Check out what you can do…

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Clock made of repurposed electronic components. So cool!

My attempt Jan 2015

Use Old Mobile Batteries to Power Anything (Almost!): I have been re-purposing old mobile batteries for sometime now for projects that require power. Most old mobile batteries are still very usable even if they don't seem to last very long in power hungry mobile phones. The other great thing about usi…

Discover creative ways to repurpose your old laptops with this informative post. Find out how to breathe new life into your outdated devices and give them a second chance. Explore innovative ideas for transforming your old laptops into something useful and stylish. Don't let your old tech go to waste, unleash its potential with these inspiring tips and tricks. Upgrade your recycling game and turn those forgotten laptops into functional treasures!

Computer tower shelf

TECHNO recycling

Some of these handmade projects and hacks should never ever have seen the light of day! And they’re making us ask, “DiWHY would you ever do this?”

Don't throw away that old monitor. Upcycle it into a useful item with one of these inspirational DIY project ideas.

Computer Recycling and Repurposing: Computers contain so many useful parts and components that can be recycled, reused and re-purposed, that it's a shame to simply throw them away. PC fans make great air filters, mother boards can become jewelry, hard drive platters beautifully turn …

Got an old motherboard that you want to recycle? Here's how to safely cut up a motherboard and use it for crafting projects.

As you may have noticed, this week was all about wearable tech. From Google Glasses, a USB locket, and the Pebble to transforming unwanted gadgets into gorgeous bangles and rings, we can’t get enough of the intersection between fashion and technology. Naturally, we had to serve up a DIY project of our own. You know […]

There is no denying that we've all tried our own DIY designs now and again. It's awesome when they work but even if they're not a complete disaster, they are oftentimes pretty laughable. The people on our list below took life improvement hacks to a new level, and their ideas seem to verge on genius.