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Creative projects using everyday materials : 33 innovative ideas for your home, yard, or back 40  Cover Image Book Book

Creative projects using everyday materials : 33 innovative ideas for your home, yard, or back 40 / edited and introduced by Noah Weinstein.

Weinstein, Noah (Editor), (editor.). Instructables (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary:

'Creative Projects Using Everyday Materials' features more than thirty projects designed by the users of instructables.com. These users have repurposed and reused everyday items they've found around their homes, in their backyards, or even in local junkyards to create unique furnishings and decorations for their homes and meaningful gifts for others. Equipped with the vision to not only see the latent potential and beauty in common items, but also the skills necessary to transform those objects into creative and new applications, these projects are at the core of the maker movement and can inspire us all.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781510776968 (trade paperback)
  • Physical Description: vii, 211 pages : colour illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Skyhorse Publishing, [2023]

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General Note:
"Previously published as "Awesome Projects from Unexpected Places."."
Subject: Handicraft.
Upcycling (Waste, etc.)

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Instructables.com is a bona fide Internet sensation, a web-based community of motivated do-it-yourselfers who contribute invaluable how-to guides to the site on a wide range of topics, from gardening and home repair to recipes to gadgets that defy categorization. The site hosts more than 100,000 projects. More than 15 million people visit the site each month, leaving comments and suggestions on the ever-growing list of do-it-yourself projects.

Noah Weinstein is an editor at Instructables.com, co-founder of SF Media Labs and spends time making things both big and small at his shop in Oakland, CA. He has worked as a white water rafting guide, custom speaker builder, sheep shepherd, and tractor driver. He earned a BA from Brown University where he concentrated in environmental studies and visual art.


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