It is frustrating to find a leak in a hose, and using a leaky hose will waste a lot of water. But don’t panic! You can use a sachet of Sugru to repair just about any type of hose leak. More »
Last week, I helped Alex at Gizmodo test out the SmartDigital Handitheatre, an inflatable screen and projector for outdoor movie fun. Regardless of whether you want to $3500+ spend on the gear, there’s one clear lesson for anyone aiming to set up an impromptu outdoor cinema: use a groundsheet. More »
If you want to start a fire, it’s best to keep some matches or a lighter on you, but there’s always the possibility you won’t have one. Secret Tips from the Yumiverse created a guide to start a fire with something you probably always have access to: water. More »
If you’re camping and forgot the stove, need another cooking surface and don’t want to build a fire, or (more likely) just want to show off a cool camping trick and cook a meal at the same time, go outside, take a saw with you and grab a log. That’s all you’ll need for this simple, handmade stove, brought to you by our friends in Russia. More »
We’ve shown you one or two ways to mount your smartphone to your bike, but that won’t do you much good when it starts drizzling outside. This quick trick will make sure your smartphone stays safe and dry. More »
If you want to give your backyard a little design flare for your next get-together, or you’d just like a fire feature for your patio to enjoy on a lazy afternoon, these fire bowls are built to shoot flame up through the rocks in the bowl from the centre as soon as they’re lit. More »
Thermos bottles were designed to keep hot beverages from cooling down so workers could have a hot cup of coffee all day long. Their insulating properties make thermos bottles ideal to cook foods that take a long time to prepare such as oats, dried beans, and whole grain cereals. More »
In an effort to make bike riding safer, DIYer Ben Heck builds this proximity sensor for bikes, that warns when you’re getting too close to cars or other objects on the road. More »
