How to Minimize Food Waste This Holiday Season

Food waste was identified as one of the most pressing problems of modern society. For some reason, however, regardless of the warnings and pleas...

How to Convert Your Car to Solar in One Easy Step

Many of the leading car manufacturers are now looking towards solar and releasing models with solar cells on the roofs that allow charging on...

How to Go Green This Year Without Spending Extra

It is never too late to go green, and there is no better time than the New Year. Unfortunately, it is a common misconception that...

DIY Energy-Saving Kitchen Design in 4 Steps

Kitchen appliances are some of the most electricity-hungry devices in the home. Even seemingly small appliances like toaster ovens consume a surprising 0.75 kWh...

How to Make Graphene from Pencils and Washing Liquid

There is not a single week that passes without the magic word, graphene, making its presence in the news. Ever since the discovery of...

This DIY Wind Turbine Uses Bike Wheel to Harvest Energy

This DIY wind turbine is based on 'Lenz2 lift+drag design' and made from aluminum lithographic offset printing plates. The designer, Connell, says that the...

How to Make Biodiesel at Home With Supermarket-Procurable Chemicals

Hailed or blasphemed, the biodiesel is the cheapest and greenest alternative to the driver who doesn't have anything but a diesel-drinking car, vegetable oil,...

How to Increase The Fuel Efficiency of Any Car

Earlier this week The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) initiated a campaign, which encourages eco-friendly driving. By providing various green driving tips,...

Jake Explains How to Build a Super-Cheap Solar Water Heater

Solar water heaters are not a new idea, but people who often complain about rising energy prices should be reminded to use such devices to help heat their homes and take a shower, too.

DIY: How to Build the Simplest Electric Motor in Your Kitchen (video)

Electric motors have simple designs, are easy to operate and have a great resistance to various environments. That's why they are to be chosen as alternative to internal combustion engines. This is a trivial experiment showing how you can feel you made a real electric motor yourself. Just for fun.