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Michael Klements

Hi, my name is Michael and I started this blog in 2016 to share my DIY journey with you. I love tinkering with electronics, making, fixing, and building - I'm always looking for new projects and exciting DIY ideas. If you do too, grab a cup of coffee and settle in, I'm happy to have you here.
Electronics Projects

I Made A Keyboard For My Pi Using The xTool M1

The M1 is a new new product by xTool, a company that is already well-known in the...
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3D Printing

My Raspberry Pi Case Now Has An M.2 SSD, and It’s Way Faster!

I've been using one of my Raspberry Pis in my case with a wrap-around acrylic panel for...
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Electronics Projects

New ArduCam Time of Flight (ToF) Camera – Your Pi Can Now See In 3D

Today we're going to be taking a look at the new ArduCam Time of Flight (ToF) Camera....
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Projects

Taking My Workshop Offgrid Using EcoFlow Power Kits

EcoFlow are a popular name amongst campers and adventurers for their portable power stations and solar generators....
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Electronics Projects

Acrylic Pi Cases, Gweike Cloud Review – Can It Compete With The Glowforge?

If you've seen some of my other projects, I often use my K40 laser cutter to cut...
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Electronics Projects

Raspberry Pi NAS vs. Asustor Drivestor 4, Is It Better to Buy or DIY?

My current file storage system is a bit of a mess. I save my current video editing...
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Electronics Projects

How To Build A Raspberry Pi NAS Using Open Media Vault

This Raspberry Pi based NAS was built for my comparison with the Asustor Drivestor 4. Rather than...
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3D Printing

I Upgraded My 3D Printed Speakers, Adding WiFi Streaming and AirPlay

I recently built a Bluetooth speaker for my workshop. It works quite well and I've been happy...
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Build a Smart Family Planner with a Raspberry Pi 5

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Do You Struggle to Keep Track of Your Family's Schedule? Today, I’m going to show you how to build a simple, smart family planner using...

Ultimate Raspberry Pi 5 Desktop Server with UPS, NVMe Drive & Stats Display

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Today I'm taking my Raspberry Pi 5 to the next level by building the ultimate desktop server. This build will feature an NVMe drive...

EcoFlow Delta 3 Plus Portable Power Station

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Today we're going to be taking a look at the EcoFlow Delta 3 Plus portable power station. This is the latest iteration of their...

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I Built A 4-Bay Raspberry Pi 5 Based NAS

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Last year, I built a Pi-based NAS as cheaply as possible using a Raspberry Pi Zero 2W. It was a great project to learn...

Arduino Based Obstacle Avoiding Robot Car

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In this guide, I’ll be showing you how to build your own Arduino based obstacle avoiding robot car. The car uses a servo mounted...

Multiple Push Buttons on One Arduino Input

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The most commonly used Arduino board, the Arduino Uno, only has 12 available digital IO pins, so you may find yourself quickly running out...

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