Jeremiah Gorman built his son Finn a spaceship for the fifth birthday! Surplus electronics from a TV station became the cockpit controls, set under his bunk bed with proper lighting that looks like stars. See pictures of...

Not being a fashionista, I had never heard of a Rodarte Star Hair Pin until I saw this picture. Why pay $600 when you can make your own? KI at Hello Whimsy Blog has a tutorial that will lead you through the process. You...

Talk about a helicopter parent! Paul Wallich came up with an idea that would free him from escorting his young son 400 meters to the school bus stop every day, and still enable him to keep an eye on the child. He built a...

Chalkboard paint allows you to put a handy chalkboard anywhere you want -the only problem is that it only seems to come in black. How booooring. If you want to have the convenience of chalkboard paint but don’t wan...

Windell and Lenore of Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories attended a Halloween party as pumpkin heads -using real pumpkins! They warn that real pumpkins are heavy, but if you think you're up for this project, they have compl...

Want to don a geeky costume this year, but don't have much cash to shell out for your ensemble? Well, then don't miss this Uproxx list loaded with a bunch of cool geeky costumes you can put together for practically nothi...

Once you get the helmet together for your nazgul costume, the hardest part is done -the rest is just black sheets. Amazingly, the helmet isn't actually all too hard to make either, at least not if you use this tutorial.L...

The Rocketeer is always a great costume choice, but while you might be able to design a mask from a milk carton or paper mache, creating a rocket pack seems like a much bigger challenge. Fortunately, Instructables has a...

Creating Really Awesome Free Things has a great list of 29 kid's costumes you can make at home yourself. While they're all pretty cool, this King Kong on a building is simply brilliant.Link...

Sure you could make or buy stormtrooper helmets that look even better than this, but that would be a much bigger investment than many people would want to make for a Halloween costume they'd only use once.Link...