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Pull Out Pantry on Wheels

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Turning an awkward gap into a pull out pantry! The Awkward Gap Next to the fridge was an awkward gap. It didn't help that I left spare plastic bags, recycling and sometimes rubbish in the gap. It was just a complete heap of crap that I didn't want to deal with. Every time I walked by the pile of misery, I would think to myself: "I should do something about that". I couldn't find anything that would fit the gap as it was so awkward. So instead of keeping it clean and tidy, I decided to take the opportunity to build something useful. The research began (and ended) with YouTube At the end of this video , the roll out pantry was very wobbly. Due to the height of the shelf, the vertical part acts as a long lever relative to the bottom part. Another video  where t hey added a "cross joint" at the back of the shelf to make it more stable. It would consist of two pieces of wood or metal joined together at right angles by overlapping them in the middle. This vid...
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Zenitsu Fanart from Demon Slayer

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The End Product The Journey  Inspired by Demon Slayer, I wanted to make Zenitsu literally pop out of the picture frame. So my quest begins with a fanart of Zenitsu  (By PhamVan Hoa). I printed it at Office Works. I found a cheap frame for it but it lacked anything else special. So I downloaded Blender, learned how to do basic 3D modelling. I traced out the 'thunder strikes' and 3D printed it. You can see the lightning strikes in the picture below. He has to pop out more so I decided to create more layers by cutting him out of the picture. I made thick layers with black plastic foam. (Left over from packaging) Here I decided to transfer him into a new background. I painted the background. I designed more thunder strikes on Blender and traced it with a black marker. But i feel that the picture frame was TOO SMALL. (You also get to see a bit of my hairy leg) Then I came across an IKEA product line call  SANNAHED . It is a thick picture frame with three different configuratio...
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Sick-68 with Raspberry Pico

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My attempt to build my own keyboard with some tasteful keycaps.
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