Right now there are nine machines running in my workshop… and I’m not actually touching any of them.
The answer isn’t working longer hours. It’s a mindset shift I call Parallel Prod...
I was juggling my 4-5 projects that I've got on the go at the moment and I figured it might be fun to do a little video that shows a bit of a behind-the-scenes sneak peek of how I work and the thin...
2026-02-12 17:27:16 +0000 UTC View Post
I was just waiting on a new project which is 'running' at the moment and I thought I'd look up how much it'd cost to add some extra RAM to one of my workshop PCs...... what the flippin' heck!? I k...
2026-02-04 18:00:16 +0000 UTC View Post
Well as you know from all the sneak peeks you've seen, this has been a huge project in a tiny space!!
The physical build was about half the work, but the software/electronics side is where ...
Ok, that lasted about a week before I decided too upgrade - there's so many cool things in Frigate that I want to add, so a dozen 4k cameras, number plate, face and animal recognition was going to ...
2026-01-27 17:00:20 +0000 UTC View Post
...has one of you ever managed to use superglue without getting your fingers stuck???
Every time I use it, I think 'I'm determined to not get it on my fingers'..... and then I do.... :)
I...
Well I've been working like mad on all sorts of camera projects over Christmas - a lot based on your recommendations!
Firstly - all of you that recommended Reolink originally to me - THANK Y...
Been printing, coding and designing like mad this week - looking to tackle the madness that is my board game collection! Got a video planned for this with some super fun ideas!!
Need to wor...
Now that almost all the wiring and electronics is done (had to put some more LEDs in naturally as I figured I was a little short of them.... ;) ), I'm moving onto the automation side.
Been ...
I'm testing something super exciting for an upcoming video/ecosystem - this is a fusion of some of the ideas that have been flying around. And it's a universal solution for some general challenges ...
2026-01-10 12:43:35 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello!!! Blwyddyn Newydd Dda to those Welshies and Happy New Year to the rest!!!
I've been soooo busy over the Christmas period, so I just wanted to pop in at the start of the year to say a
It was a mad rush to get this ready for Christmas, but I have to say, the kids were soooo excited by it, it was worth every late night, soldered finger, splintered hand and reel of PLA!
open...
Bit of a Christmas gift-a-thon crafting session, so I thought I'd share a few of the tips I've picked up on DTF printing along the way!
2025-12-19 17:47:15 +0000 UTC View Post
I'm racing to get the playroom ready by Christmas day (so Santa can take all the credit! 😉).
I think I'm now past the woodworking and sewing stage. Now I'm entering the 3d printing and e...
2025-12-14 11:38:28 +0000 UTC View Post
Ok, I've tried to answer as many as possible of the common questions you've raised here to help you get to the right laser for your own hobbies and interests!
This is a bit a refresh of my vi...
2025-12-08 18:14:17 +0000 UTC View Post
No seriously, you can call them to take me away any time you fancy..... !
The crazy thing is I'm only stopping because I think you'll truly consider me insane if I share any more.... NOT bec...
I'm telling you, I'm obsessed (see my previous post!)
I wake up every day and I think about another cool idea - I've started looking at bluetooth sniffing for this - it'd be amazing if I cou...
Ok, playing catch up on all the crazy projects I've been building and got far too distracted by these little devices!
As many of you know, wall art has long been an annoyance of mine - we've...
Hey all,
Right, I've been grappling with a challenge a bit this year - as you know, I tend to have different categories of videos.
Lots are project videos, where I'm building some ma...
Video time folks!!! Hope you enjoy this as much as I did making it.... I really can't recommend it enough to get these grotty cablemageddon spots sorted, it's soooo satisfying to be able to just sl...
2025-11-15 20:11:10 +0000 UTC View Post
Right, now that I'm not bed-ridden with a medieval pox, I'm catching up on everything!!
Patron-tier gifts for those amazing first year subscribers are coming out soon (I'll message this week...
Is this not the cutest little Raspberry Pi case you've ever seen??? It's a mini-mini-PC!
I got it 100% because it was so cute watching those little RGB lights spinning around - I was margin...
Just been recovering from my second bout of flu in three weeks (I didn't even think it was possible to get it twice in short succession!!!)
But back to the making of the playroom - one of th...
Hey folks,
This video has on my 'to-do list' for AGES!! I know I mentioned this hidden hero to many of you when chatting about my workshop build - it's saved the day so many times during my ...
150+ openGrids being printed for the workshop, the cloakroom, the ultimate playroom and more! I've had printers going non-stop printing grids, hooks, shelves, components - get ready for some cool n...
2025-10-29 21:51:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Ok was too excited by how well this guy works, so I had to quickly share!!
The windows needed a good clean, so I bought this little fella to do all the hard work for me!
I got him as we've go...
Well I'm just back from a little break! I went to see Harry Potter Studios with my kids as my daughter finished all the books.
I found various ideas for future videos from Harry Potter, but ...
And testing the P2S along the way - well I was printing hundreds and hundreds of hours of spooky prints, so I figured I'd try and break it!
2025-10-14 16:10:23 +0000 UTC View Post
Been meaning to install a full 360 camera at the back of the house for a while, so took the opportunity to quickly throw one up (although it took longer than I expected to work out the wiring loop ...
2025-10-08 17:28:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Ok, I was in my element in this one - lasers, crafting.....and a touch of something else....
Hope you all enjoy it!