Showing posts with label hack. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hack. Show all posts

Saturday, March 11, 2017

FrankenLamp

I decided to play Dr. Frankenstein in the world of the house hacks. With some of old remaining parts of used IKEA lamps (Hemma floor lamp and Lagra clip lamp) I assembled them together with a 3D printed part I designed. Here are the results:



If you are interested in 3D printing it, here is the part in Shapeways: FrankenLamp Adaptator.
You will have to take out the clamp screw from the "Lagra" lamp and get rid of the top part of the bulb retainer in the "Hemma" lamp.





Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Hack your car: box for media player or smartphone

Some time ago I dismantle the central console of my Mazda 5 because I noticed it had a useless black plastic piece in the center. I removed it and 3D print with the Monoprice printer my own custom box. The measures were spot on; I love this little 3D printer. Here the results: