DIY

September 29, 2016

New Parents Dress Up Their Triplets in Adorably Hilarious DIY Halloween Costumes

Baby’s first Halloween is an undeniably exciting (and inevitably adorable) milestone for new parents. From picking out the perfect costume (you can’t go wrong with a cute cat or a plump pumpkin) to dressing up your little one for the big night, it’s a total treat—and, if you have triplets like Jeremy and Ali Hynek, it’s triply sweet.

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June 20, 2016

Dad Designs Stunningly Detailed Disney Costumes for His Kids

Fashion designer Nephi Garcia uses his immense talents to create incredible cosplay outfits for his young family. The California-based creative started his career producing high-fashion frocks, but that focus shifted once he had kids. “It started to feel like the industry wasn’t really working for me,” Garcia explained to Buzzfeed.

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June 9, 2016

Filmmaker Transforms Rusty Cargo Van into Mobile Studio Allowing Him to Work Anywhere

Many people would look past a decrepit white cargo van, but Zach Both saw great possibility in one. Over the course of a year, the young filmmaker transformed an old Chevy model into a mobile studio that allows him to live and work around the United States. This impressive feat was completed with a DIY attitude and little experience on Both’s part—prior to its redesign, he did not have a carpentry background.

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February 5, 2016

Man Transforms His Bathroom Mirror into a Hi-Tech Device of the Future

Google engineer Max Braun wanted his ordinary bathroom mirror to look more like the futuristic fixtures you'd see in the movies–the kind that transmit information directly onto the mirror. Though these smart products are not yet on the market, the parts for them are fairly easy to obtain. With this in mind, Braun decided to build his own mirror of the future.

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