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  • Tilt Solar Light

    This is an easy mod to dollar store solar lights using a Tilt switch. To build one of these you will need access to a 3D printer. Basically the tilt switch is just added before the LED in the circuit. This will allow you to control when the LED turns…
  • Upcycled clock – LED diffusion panel integration

    As part of this blog post, the idea is to put all the bits of code together which were part of the previous blog post to light up the LEDs assigned to the panels on the clock. As part of the final setup the python program below will be setup to run automatically…
  • Upcycled Clock -3D Printing panels

    As part of this week update, after doing some repairs on my 3D printer, I have been designing and 3D printing parts for the mirror panels for the clock as you see in the picture below. After printing a couple of tests in blue PLA which you saw in a earlier…