Archive for the category 'Home improvement'

Home Improvement (14) - Egg boiler

Boiling eggs is still a challenge? Worry no more, here’s the perfect solution designed by French AFOL Christophe Caron:

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Home Improvement (13) - Tree Planter

There is an old Polish proverb that says “To be a real man, one should plant a tree, build a house and beget a son”. It you are AFOL, consider the first part almost done. Youtuber KeepItReal1234 has just build a tree-planting robot. Well, actually seed-planting robot:

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Now, we just wait for a robot that builds a house. And we don’t want the third robot, right?

Home Improvement (12) - Coffee Stirer

If you are a coffee addict like me, you probably know the morning Catch 22: Until you have a first coffee, you cannot even find where your coffee is. I’m 33, but I still do not know how I get this done every day. Cannot remember a thing until I have my first coffee.

If you understand how hard it is every morning, you will appreciate the wonderful invention by Austrian AFOL thpropst - coffee stirer:

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Thanks to such inventors, mornings can soon become less difficult…

Home improvement (11) - X-Mas special

Ho ho, ho! Today, we got a Christmas Special in our “Home improvement” series. Let’s get into xmas mood and hear some quality music played by bzupke’s robot (first movie)

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Readers that are more into playing than programming might be interesting in the secod movie, picturing Flemming playing together with LEGO’s Alpha Rex.

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An finally, when it comes to New Year’s Eve we all love some fireworks, don’t we? I must say that I am always afraid that some rocket will blow right into my face. That’s why I think Tim’s robot presented in third movie is a perfect solution.

 

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But wait… what if the rocket blows staight into your new, shiny Mindstorms set???

Home improvement (10) - Let’s gamble

Bored with mundane reality? Bit of hazard will spice it up a little. Today we feature two creation in our little “home improvement” series.

Known from previous episodes Frank de Nijs from Netherland buils a jackpot machine. It accepts 10 i 20-cent coins and pays the prize (max 2 Euro). Frank’s homepage has a detailed construction description and building guide.

 

 

Ronald McRae built other construction, but based on the same idea. Wait till the counter shows 1:50 - then the interesting part starts showing the creation’s insides.

 

 

 

 

Home improvement (9) - CD Changer

Got a lot of CDs to burn? Tired of changing the disc over and over again? Machine build by youtube’s user rcaddict123 comes to the rescue!

 

 

Home improvement (8) - egg fever

Lego bricks can help you with Easter preparations. David Schilling built the Easter egg painting robot!

Maszyna do malowana jajek

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Mechanizacja w domu i w zagrodzie (7)

Weekend… Zapadamy się wygodnie w kanapie, sięgamy po pilota i odpalamy telewizor, bo właśnie zaczyna się mecz (albo Taniec z Gwiazdami). Nagle bolesna myśl - uświadamiamy sobie, że w kuchni zostało piwo!

W takich trudnych chwilach, w każdym domu przydałby sie wynalazek użytkownika pederso: BeerBot

Mechanizacja w domu i w zagrodzie (6)

Dzisiaj w cyklu “Mechanizacja …” klocki.blox.pl przedstawiają prawdziwie wystrzałową konstrukcję:

Karabin maszynowy z klocków Lego, skostruowany przez Sebastiana Dicka strzela, o ile dobrze się przyglądnąłem, gumkami recepturkami. Szczegóły konstrukcji i zdjęcia Sebastian przedstawił na swojej stronie w serwisie MOCPages.

Mechanizacja w domu i w zagrodzie (5)

Jak przymocować szybko kamerę internetową do laptopa? Steven Combs radzi sobie przy pomocy klocków:

Camera carefull fixed to the laptop

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Prosta i elegancka konstrukcja, prawda?

 

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