How to replace a Light Switch
Hey guys! It’s Mike from The Geek Pub, and on this episode I’m going to show you how to replace a broken light switch. Now, in this episode we’re going to replace a standard switch, but if you have a three-way switch (that’s a light switch that’s controlled by multiple switches), look for that in […]
How to repair or replace Cabinet Hinges
Hey guys its Mike from The Geek Pub, and on this episode I’m going to show you how to repair these saggy cabinet hinges. Now you could go down to your local big box store and buy new pair for about 5 bucks, but on this particular project I think we can repair the ones […]
How to build a Torsion Box Assembly Table
Hey Guys its Mike from The Geek Pub, and during our first 16 episodes we basically used a couple of saw horses, and some scrap MDF covered with some brown paper as our project table. Well its time to step it up a little, and on this episode we’re going to create a new project […]
How to make The Brain of Morbius (Brain in a Jar)
Making the Brain of Morbius Prop This one’s for the Doctor Who fans! If you ask a random sampling of Doctor Who fans who their favorite classic Doctor is, its usually somewhere between 50% to 60% in favor of Tom Baker. Tom Baker’s quirky character and charm bring out the best in the Doctor. One […]
How to make Copper Plated Quarters
In a previous video, I showed you how to make a mini forge where you could heat metal for all kinds of weekend projects. Well, in this video, I’m going to show you how to use it for a fun science experiment. So go ahead and fire it up! Using some long pliers, take a […]
How to make a homemade Mini Forge
Making a homemade Mini Forge (sometimes called a firebrick forge) can be a great way to make jewelry and other objects at home, or to heat and bend small pieces of metal to make something like a knife. You can also use a Mini Forge to make and stamp coins. How to make a Homemade […]
How to make homemade Smoke Bombs
To make our smoke bombs we first need to make the casings. Start by measuring out some two inch sections of cardboard wrapping paper tube, and then cut them out carefully with a razor knife, trying to make the cuts as straight as possible. We’re going to reinforce these tubes. Using the prototype barrel from […]
How to make a Hobo Stove (Soda Can Stove)
Making a Soda Can Stove (Hobo Stove) If The Walking Dead comes true we’re all going to be in for a world of hurt. The Walkers aka Zombies might actually be the least of your worries. In fact, they might not be a problem at all with a sharp knife to take them out. What […]
How to make a Cardboard Rocket Rifle
[button link=”http://www.thegeekpub.com/product/co2-cartridge-rifle-plans/” type=”big”] Download the Cardboard Rocket Rifle Plans Here[/button] In a previous video, I showed you how to make a PVC rifle that can blow holes through plywood decking. Well, some of my viewers asked if it could be converted to something a little more family friendly. Well, the answer to that question is […]
How to make a Penny Battery
In a previous article, I showed you how to make a battery out of a potato. What we learned is that the potato doesn’t make the electricity, but rather a chemical reaction between the copper and zinc do, and all they need is an electrolyte between them. In this tutorial we’re going to learn how […]