Make a desktop toilet tissue cleaning wipe dispenser for your workshop.
Toilet paper or toilet tissue as it's sometimes known is very useful for cleaning stuff and wiping away oil, glue,…
Yellow oddity in led gu10 coloured lamps.
I saw some 3W GU10 LED lamps on ebay that were available in red, yellow, green and blue. I bought…
Unusual little booster circuit in set of battery operated led lights.
I was quite surprised to find that this fairly standard looking battery pack supplied with a set of Halloween LED…
Make a ghost detecting xmas card.
Unexpected demonic possession can completely ruin Christmas, particularly if it occurs while you're unwrapping your presents. So what better way…
Prototype stand-alone timer for battery powered xmas lights.
This is just a prototype that was inspired by the commercial sets of battery operated lights that have a timer…
Converting a string of traditional tungsten christmas lights to led.
I've decided that adding an electrolytic capacitor where it's shown is not ideal, since in the event of it failing…
Led christmas light waterproofing test.
Followup video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4AuWzHspKXw Anyone who has used the standard "outdoor" LED Christmas lights (fairy lights) in a wet environment will…
Super simple and realistic led garden candle effect.
This was inspired by the recent teardowns of some LED candles with the moving flame effect. This version is super…
Way too tight.
The tightest bit of George Square to work on. Very busy with pedestrians down below with limited options for routing…
Review and teardown of a li-lo virtual flame candle.
I've currently got a "thing" for these waving flame candles. The good ones are surprisingly convincing and often use a…