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Kenmore Dryer Repair : Belt

September 21, 2012 // 0 Comments

A few days ago, we noticed that the content of the dryer load was still damp after the cycle. So we reset the timer and pushed the Start button. The Kenmore dryer has [...]

Slide Out Shelves DIY

July 23, 2012 // 0 Comments

It is difficult to be organized if you have no place to put things. You can sort and label everything, you put them in containers, and you can still end up with piles all [...]

Butcher Block Top DIY

July 20, 2012 // 0 Comments

When we “acquired” the IKEA FLYTTA stainless steel kitchen cart in June, we came up with a really nice accessory for it: a cutting board. IKEA does not sell a [...]

CNC PC Recovery

June 20, 2012 // 0 Comments

If you got to the end of yesterday’s post you know that, after spending an entire day reviving and configuring a 7-year old Compaq PC to use with the BlueChick, [...]

TEC infrared grill : Igniter repair

May 25, 2012 // 0 Comments

When  we purchased the TEC Cherokee grill, we knew that the igniter did not work. We didn’t really care as we typically use a long-nose butane lighter to light all [...]

SKB/Vixen Installation

April 11, 2012 // 0 Comments

Yesterday, we took a FirstLook at the waterproof case from SKB. Today, we will show how simple it was to create a custom-fit insert using the Pick-n-Pluck foam that [...]

17″ Macbook Pro: upgrades

February 1, 2012 // 0 Comments

Most of us can get by just fine a computer that has been discontinued, as its computing power typically far exceeds the needs of most owners. With computers, things will [...]

DomeSkin FirstLook

January 3, 2012 // 0 Comments

Some of you may have received shiny new gadgets as presents during the holidays and may be wondering how best to protect them from the bumps and bruises of everyday use. The [...]

550 Paracord Belt

November 1, 2011 // 0 Comments

Maybe it was the buckle with the rescue whistle. Maybe it was the idea of having quick access to 50′ of rescue rope. But when we read the [...]

Jura Z7 Grinder Cleaning

October 19, 2011 // 0 Comments

Yesterday  we posted the first part of the teardown of our Jura Z7 coffee machine. Today, we will show how to take apart the grinder, clean it, and put it back together. [...]
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