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How to Quickly Carve Stone Using Cheap Tools

When you think of working a material like stone, you imagine it taking forever, as you patiently tap away at it with a chisel and hammer. But Jesse de Geest, a/k/a the Samurai Woodworker, has an...

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Toyota Demonstrates Amount of Energy Recovered Through Regenerative Braking...

There are two Toyota stories in the news right now, and we’re guessing they only want you to hear about one of them. The one we assume they’d rather go unnoticed is about government bodies asking why...

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An Elegant Lamp, Inflated Using Heat and a Bike Pump

In many cases, furniture and products are simply presented in shiny, spotless and finished form, void of any context. On less frequent occasions, a designer’s process is voiced through the actual form...

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Using block and unsubscribe in Gmail for Android

​Do you spend more time deleting messages than reading them? Use these two Gmail features to tidy up. CNET How ToThe post Using block and unsubscribe in Gmail for Android appeared first on ECGADGET.COM.

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How to Create a Numbered List in Word Using the Keyboard

Creating and removing numbered lists in Word is easy using the “Numbering” command on the ribbon. However, if you prefer using the keyboard, there is a way to quickly create a numbered list using a...

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Using an iPad Pro, Apple Pencil and Procreate to Render an X-Wing Fighter

We’ve saved Spencer Nugent’s most ID-licious Star Wars illustration for last. Here Nugent shows you not only how to sketch up an X-Wing Fighter, but also how to render it in color—all done on the iPad...

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Using a Drone as a Blender

What most people don’t realize is that using your drone to surveil your neighbors is hard work. Making constant passes over their house, then bringing the drone back to dump the footage, one can work...

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Fascinating Street Art in France Using 30,000 Origamis

Check out these colorful street art installations composed of 30,000 origami pieces created by French artist Mademoiselle Maurice with the help of hundreds of volunteers. As part of Maurice’s...

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Using Design and Technology to Produce a Safer Football Helmet

As the devastating effects of football-related concussions become better understood, many are worried that one of America’s great sports is in danger. Non-football-fans likely don’t care, as it’s easy...

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Using Cradle to Cradle to Eliminate the Concept of Waste

Presented by the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute and Autodesk, the Product Design Challenge asks emerging designers to develop new solutions for improving our environment through...

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Using Bass as a Production Method

We all know that sound travels in waves, which we can’t see—but can certainly feel, given enough bass. Sound designer Ricky van Broekhoven and Eindhoven I.D. grad Olivier van Herpt have exploited this...

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Creating Complicated Shapes by Hand, Faster than a 3D Printer, Using...

I became so fascinated by Jeremy Atkinson’s strange-looking tools (seen in the “Tales of Forgotten Crafts” video) that I had to look into them. And I’m glad I did. Because those three ancient,...

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10 Famous Movie Titles Written Using Negative Space

In a world already full of negativity, two junior advertisers have found some space in a personal project. As you would expect out of any personal work, Eduard Cîrstea and Luca Costea managed to find a...

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Watch Two Guys Build This Gorgeous House From Scratch Using Only Hand Tools

We can just about guarantee you’ve never seen a home built this way. Nor witnessed every step of the process. Literally every step; these two guys start off by felling the freaking trees that they will...

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Artist Paints Elaborately Colorful Scenes Using Only Her Fingers

Brooklyn-based artist Iris Scott paints without a brush so she can creatively utilize her unique style of textural Impressionism. When discussing her playful finger paintings, Scott states, “There’s...

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Using Magnets to Launch Nails Through the Air

As we’ve often lamented, the problem with darts is that they’re not dangerous enough. There’s virtually no chance that the sharp, pointy objects will be be yanked out of your hand by unseen forces and...

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Stunning Video of Old Cities Created Using Old Photographs

You’ve gotta see this. Using what we assume was the camera projection feature in 3ds Max, digital artist Alexey Zakharov has created some stunningly real-looking videos of long-gone urban scenes, using...

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How to Cast a Concrete Mallet Using Legos, Work with Leather or Fix a Part...

Leather Knife Sheath Fun with leatherworking! Here Jimmy DiResta makes a sheath to hold the big-ass knife he made last time: Reviewing a Tool Bag and a Tap & Die Set We have a rare bit of sponsored...

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Artist Creates Impressive Portraits Using The Humble Kitchen Salt

Norway-based Croatian tattoo artist Dino Tomic creates beautiful drawings on large canvasses with salt, only to erase his works that takes hours, sometimes days to bring to life. h/t: designtaxi Rose...

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Thinner Beauty Is Using Photoshop To “Help” Plus-Size Women Lose Weight

Thinner Beauty endeavors to “help” plus-size women lose weight. It does this by offering Photoshopped images of what they could look like if they were thinner. h/t: mic “We do this [encourage them] by...

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