Posts tagged: fan
How To Make a Spool Spinner From an Old Fan.
By ChrisjobEvil Mad Scientist offers an easy hack for using industrial-sized spools on standard home sewing machines. Using an old computer fan and a short length of copper tubing, they created a spool spinner that can adapter.
They say, "In practice, the fan bearing turns freely enough that the sewing machine can spin the spool as needed, but not so freely that it starts to turn and then unwinds the whole spool, so it works quite well."
LED Art Fan
By DIY Maven
The blades of Think Geek’s oh-so-fabulous LED Art Fan are outfitted with 42 LEDs, which, when they spin, create images. The images displayed are entirely up to you as the product includes software that enables importation of animated GIF files or 128 of your own individual images. Some of the features of the product include, 5MB of storage, 85 diameter pixel resolution surrounded by chrome art-deco styling. Not cheap at $389.99, but what a cool » READ MORE
Cool down without AC
By CharlesandHudson
Summer's been mild so far in NYC but I fear the humidity is rising and I'll run my AC 24/7. This puts a cramp in my power bill and I'm also trying to cut back on my energy consumption so I've done a bit of research for cooling down without AC. Beyond the fan there are a few techniques that I've come across.
Wikihow - Cooling down without AC
Lifehacker - cool down comments
MedicineNet.com
fan heat/roofdeck/help!
By megrockstaroh curbly my friend I am back. Things are busy all over withschool ending and such. Heres my latest. i think I posted before that i get like 0 heat in my bedroom at night. So I had the guy over today to check it out. He told me that because Im on two outside walls its gonna be cold. I told him no no no because the person downstairs has a sweltering bedroom. So he said I could do this and that but it ended up i need to get an inline fan installed » READ MORE
A different take on ceiling fan lights
By leonardwl I wanted something other than the same-old same-old for my new ceiling fan lights. Lowe's had these multi-colored shades that created a cool retro 60's look.fans
By megrockstaras you all know, im obcessed with my bathroom fan(ha!). Okay, so if i take my fan pout i unscrew a square and remove it. is the measurements of the square the size I need to purchase a new one?
I have to get this all done in one day so I need to be ready to roll and all i see now is 5" of filth:/
bathroom fan
By megrockstar Ive started my "renovations". I need to know how do I replace a bathroom fan? Is it just in the directions oft he new one you purchase?Also, Where can I get a new mod one to match my house.
also, any hints on replacing ceiling lights and fans and such? just go slow? I think doing everything over my head seems challenging( to say the least!)
Is it possible?
By megrockstarI am new to this site. New to owning a home. I actually don't yet but I will be in the end of jan and hopefully in the beginning of Feb Ill be moving in. I have already gotten so many ideas and now I havea few questions( I will space them out so I dont take over here).
I really really want to put in a mini fan in my livingroom ceiling to help push the heat down. Is it possible for me, a woman that has pretty much zero electrical experience to do t » READ MORE
curbly flickr group
By catinajanefor fans of this site and to further the pool of visual experience
i started a curbly fan group on flickr for posting all your photos
and sharing thoughts and projects..
you won me over quickly curbly!!
go join , if you like!!
