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Can Tabs: They Become Jewelry You Won’t Believe…
All you girls out there probably have quite a few pieces of jewelry laying around at home. You probably don't know what they are made out of or even how they are made. We are so used to going into a store, finding what we like, and then just buying it. When the time is right, we wear it, and that ...

URBN Hotel: Luxury Hotel Entirely Made Out Of Recycled Material
I have stayed at quite a few hotels in my life so far, and sometimes they blow my mind with their beauty and aesthetics, and other times they are not even inspiring enough to go back again. However, when hotels are built today, the designers are usually shooting for a more technological approach to ...

Orbit: Tell The Time All The Way Around Your Wrist
Again I think I have found what would be ultimately awesome if it ever becomes a reality. I don't need to tell you again how much I enjoy collecting watches, and this one would certainly fit into my collection. There has been a boom in the watch industry lately where everyone is trying to create t ...

Steampunk: PC Modded Into A Victorian Beauty Of The Past
A couple of years ago, I wrote an article on Minervity.com about a ton of modded computers that looked absolutely stunning. That article became one of the most successful articles on Minervity to date. However there is, of course, still room for more. And this time I am going to share some of the ...

A-Fold: The Standing Enhancement For Your iPad
Ever since the iPad was released, everyone has been on the look out for something worth our investment to actually make it stand on its own. The search has been long, and it has sometimes been annoying and depressing. Everyone wants to come up with the next and perfectly designed stand for the iPa ...

Space Invaders Calendar: Mark Each Day By Killing Aliens
So, at the beginning of each year, you have 365 days to look forward to. Maybe you dread them, and maybe even try to avoid them by sleeping it out. Either way, you still have 365 days to spend, and it's up to you to choose how you want to invest them. Look at it as the building of an age ring on ...

Iced Out: 26-Foot Optimus Prime Sculpted From Ice
When going to events, you sometimes see ice sculptures cranked out all over the place. It's a nice touch to an already exclusive invitation and gives you a sense that it has been immensely planned and thought through, unlike one of those random parties just to have some fun. However, don't for a s ...

Bubble Wrap Tie: The Joyful Workday Has Arrived!
If you have ever had a day at work when you wished that time would go by faster to make it all as painless as possible, you know what I mean when I say that some days are just too stressful to handle with just a smile and a cup of coffee. We all get through them one way or another, but to relieve s ...

Send the TSA a Silent Message with These Underclothes
The new airport scanners are not only an intrusion to your rights, some people say, but also quite degrading and humiliating. How far are we going to go in order to make sure our airplanes are safe to travel on? That is a question only you and I can answer, and as long as there are people out ther ...

These Fantastically Creative School Benches Will Make You Smile!
Once again, there is someone out there whose passion is larger than life itself. I have always found it overly inspiring to hear or see someone that is doing everything they can to make a change in the world. There are so many world leaders that are messing our beautiful blue planet up while the r ...

How To: Create A Recycled Wine Cork Christmas Wreath…
I recently wrote an article about how you could use 175 wine corks to create a bathroom mat. As you might imagine, that would either take a lot of drinking, or a lot of money wasted pouring out the wine in the sink. Either way, it's quite a creative little tutorial. However, there is more. That ...

Wallee: The First Stylish Wall Mount For Your iPad
Ever since the launch of the iPad, people have been coming up with the most odd wall mounts to nail it to the wall. Sometimes they are plain stupid, while other times, they are just bulky and ugly. There is yet to be one that looks even remotely good enough to actually grace the wall of your home. ...
Design Inspiration: The Official Eiffel Tower Blueprints
For as long as I can remember, I've always wanted to go to the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris. I've never been to Paris, and if I ever get the opportunity to go, visiting the Eiffel Tower will be at the top of my list.
The Eiffel Tower used to be considered such a classy, sophisticated monumen ...
A Delicious Dinner That’s Smaller Than Your Finger!
Kim Burke is hot right now, and it's no wonder. Mini-designs and food art are the trend, and she combines both of them beautifully. The more I look at these, the more I'm in the mood to cook something yummy!
I remember the first time I was ever introduced to itty-bitty food art was when Richard ...
Funky Cool Belt Buckles Made From License Plates
We write a lot about recycling on Bit Rebels. It's very interesting to do a search on this site for the word "recycle," and look at the articles in order of when they were written. It's fascinating to me that we can see the progression of how people around the world are getting more and more origi ...