Dark Midnight Studios

While lockdown has prevented me from being able to get back to many woodworking projects this year, I did manage to cut a few offcuts to siz...

This is another of the lockdown projects where I'm trying to keep myself occupied during the Covid-19 lockdown by challenging myself to ...

This was a commissioned project that went nowhere, but could easily be re-purposed for many different use cases, so I thought I'd share ...

This is the second part of my pen plotter build - part 1, covering the physical structure of the build, is here. Printing Hello World! ...

I had two new years resolutions this year - start posting here on a more regular schedule, and to start whittling down the pile of electroni...

A sign of a brilliant project is one that is "obvious with hindsight" - when you see it, it suddenly seems so simple that you end ...

In the first two parts of this project, I setup a Raspberry Pi to display notifications from my desktop PCs to a small LCD which I then 3...

In the last post , I configured a Raspberry Pi to receive stats from my desktop PC and display them on a small LCD from a car reversing came...

The End Result   The Build   The downside to the magnetic drill bit organiser that I created in the last post is that the drills ...

Over the holidays I broke the smoke alarm in my flat. Not the smoke alarm itself as such, but the mount that held it to the ceiling. Judgin...

As the past few projects have been quite frivolous gadgets, this time I'm going to do something practical. It turns out this was actuall...