PinnedLittleHacksDisclaimer (find an “elmer”?)Even though my blog is full of “little” hack instructions, it is possible to hurt yourself with soldering irons, wire snips and hammers. If…Oct 18, 2023Oct 18, 2023
LittleHacks(Almost) silent window fanSummer is approaching as I write this, and this means the need for a little nighttime ventilation. I personally prefer window fans because…Jun 4Jun 4
LittleHacksVolvo P1 Phone mount hackOver on Swedespeed, I’ve posted a guide for how to create a robust and integrated cell phone mount into the car.May 6May 6
LittleHacksSteamer Longer…For veggies and frying requirements in the kitchen, I use a Presto Multi-cooker. This is a great little device that is about $50, is super…Feb 5Feb 5
LittleHacksQuiet the VentOur kitchen exhaust fan dates from the 1950’s and there are probably millions of similar ones still in use across the world. If you examine…Jan 30Jan 30
LittleHacksFree Energy Attic VentThe attic in our rented house is not insulated, and I was amazed how hot it gets up there during the summer. Replacing the screening under…Jan 18Jan 18
LittleHacksCloset Door Coat ProtectorWe have a small coat closet in the hallway, and it is overstuffed with jackets. The result is that when you get something out then close…Jan 18Jan 18
LittleHacksCushier Portable SeatEven with inserts, after alot of standing around (like at a museum, airshow, or outdoor BBQ) my feet start to get sore. When I ran across a…Oct 23, 2023Oct 23, 2023
LittleHacks4AA == USB!Whenever I have to replace four AA batteries, in my head I’m thinking, “This could be a USB rechargeable battery”. This is because a AA…Oct 20, 2023Oct 20, 2023
LittleHacksCrisper CrackersStale crackers are as bad as sour milk. Particularly during the summertime, it seems that the humidity just seeps into the box and ruins…Oct 19, 2023Oct 19, 2023
