Jason Fitzpatrick's posts

The state of your sink says a lot about the rest of the kitchen. A nice, clean sink is, well, nice and clean. A…

As the weather starts getting cooler, it’s a good idea to prepare your car for winter. Even if you don’t switch to…

Nothing can stand in for a good night’s sleep, so instead of discussing how we might scrape by with less sleep,…

There is more than one way to cook bacon—all of them fine—but baking it in the oven is unrivaled in terms of ease.…

Your mother's missive to "Be polite!" might suffice to help you get by as a tolerable guest. But if you really want…

You likely have all sorts of things in your home right now that would serve you well in an emergency, with a few…

Learning to pick locks is a fun exercise in learning about locking mechanisms, honing a useful skill, and getting a…

The price of extra monitors has fallen steadily over the years, quality has risen, and Windows is more multi-monitor…

So you've decided you want to drop off the map and leave Big Brother behind. It's harder than ever in our…

Smashing the snooze button is so quaint. Modify your alarm to shut off when blasted with a phaser gun.

We've shown you how to use an Arduino chip to hack a cooler and slow cook your food, now it's time to hack a slow…

Save your money for more lenses; convert a cardboard tube and some simple parts into a lens extension tube to take…

If your office needs a shot of something more organic than your nature desktop wallpaper, you might want to take a…

This clever HDTV mount doesn't just float your television between two Stolmen system support poles, it provides a…

Surely your company acquired a laser cutter for more pressing matters than creating copies of wildly popular…

Automatic air fresheners practically beg to be hacked apart thanks to the servo motors and timers inside. One…

Android: Relax and Sleep is a free sound-generator for android phones that makes it easy to create custom sleep…

If you want to keep your workshop extra tidy (and keep dust and debris out away from your electronics if your shop…

If you're looking for a slick stand to showcase some of your electronics gear this DIY project turns an IKEA table…

We've shown you some great tricks for hard-boiling eggs over the years, now it's time to hone your soft-boiling…