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Review: Trü Protection Trü-Fit Anti-Glare Film Set

Trü-Fit arrives in a 4-inch wide, 7.75-inch tall cardboard box; it’s about a quarter of an inch thick, compared to the flat envelopes we’re used to seeing. You tear a perforated tab across the top to open the box, which unfolds into a cross shape. Show More Summary

All Clear

I've finally waded my way through all of the piles of cards affected by The Big Spill. These cards are from the last two trades whose contents all literally fell all over each other like some out of control cardboard game of Twister....Show More Summary

Cardboard Box Assembler

So this is what living in M.C. Escher's Relativity feels like! Play the Cardboard Box Assembler flash game by Fernando Ramallo and Miguel Ángel Perez Martínez: Link [Flash game] - via Look At This

Photos: Maker Faire Bay Area 2013

Giant Cardboard Robot Today I went to Maker Faire Bay Area 2013 with my mom, my daughter and some friends and really had a blast. The fair also runs on Sunday May 19th, so if you’re in the area, you still have time to head down to the San Mateo County Event Center for the [...]

A Literary Reference : The Quiet American

I found Mr Chou's godown and mounted to Mr Chou's house. Nothing had changed since my last visit. The cat and the dog moved from floor to cardboard box to suitcase, like a couple of chess knights who cannot get to grips.Graham Greene, The Quiet American, Penguin, 1967, p.170. (Original date of publication 1955.) [A Literary Reference index]

We Want To Go To There: A Life-Size Replica Of Barbie’s Dreamhouse

When I was a kid, the best day of my life was the day my mom gave me her old Barbie Dreamhouse. It was made of pink cardboard, but equipped with all the swanky Malibu details you’d expect. My barbies spent many hours cooking dinner in the luxury kitchen and then retreating to the bedroom [...]

Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection priced, dated for July in Americas

Originally scheduled for June, Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection will arrive via cardboard boxes to North and South America on July 9, publisher Konami announced this afternoon. The PlayStation 3 exclusive bundle includes Metal Gear (Metal Gear? Metal Gear!) Solids 1-4, including Peace Walker and VR Missions. Show More Summary

Fan-Art - My Cardboard Life shows the joys of the 3DS

It's For You: Creative Playthings Cardboard Phonebooth

I have this 1967 Creative Playthings catalogue lying around somewhere, but I swear, I never noticed these cardboard play structures until John from Wary Meyers pointed out these photos on a recent eBay auction. First, yes, a flatpack Creative Playthings playhouse made from cardboard [alright, technically "plastic-coated fiberboard"]. Show More Summary

How-To: Cardboard Office Supply Organizer

Keep your scissors, blades, and other crafty sharps orderly and secure with a smart, funky cardboard office supply organizer! Read the full article on MAKE

Kickstarting: A Pinhole Camera Made Of Cardboard

What happens when you mix a pinhole camera with a vintage twin reflex, then craft the whole thing out of stiff paper? We don’t know, but we’d sure like to find out. At a camera shop in Edinburgh, I spotted it: A vintage, bellowing lens camera with crystal clear glass and a pricetag within my reach. Show More Summary

Doctor Who Life-Size TARDIS Cardboard Cutout

I often wonder what it would be like to have my very own TARDIS and the Doctor Who Life-Size TARDIS Cardboard Cutout is just the thing to satisfy that itch of curiosity. Sure, it won’t help me encounter Cybermen, Daleks, or Weeping Angels… but is that really a bad thing? Now if you want a [...]

Eco-Foosball? Yep. It's a Thing.

Will a cardboard foosball table actually work well? Not sure. But still... kinda cool.

Six Foot, Mario-Killing Piranha Plant Replica Really Spits Fire

The plant's basically foam and cardboard, which seems totally not safe at all for something that spews flame. The fireballs are made with the aid of powdered non-dairy creamer. Artist Caleb Kra...

Come up with a good column name and this Sarah Palin cutout is yours

Mark Saal has a new column in the Ogden (UT) Standard-Examiner, but he doesn’t have a name for it yet. The reader who comes up with a winner gets life-sized cardboard cutouts of Palin and Saal. “That’s right, TWO cardboard cutouts for just ONE winning entry,” he writes. “Granted, this second cutout is a homemade … Read More

Cardboard Foosball Table With Customizable Players [Pics]

Kartoni is a game made from 100% renewable materials.

Meet The Man Who Built The Ultimate Real-Life Transformers Costume

image credit Canadian Marc Derepentigny has been building costumes as far as he can remember, even dating back to his early childhood. It first started with cardboard and hot glue, eventually evolving into styrene plastic and Crazy Glue,...Show More Summary

Incredibly Detailed Nikon Camera Made Entirely From Cardboard

Marta Crass created this incredibly realistic cardboard camera without the use of any precision machining tools (like laser cutters or plotters). Measuring 6.5” x 4.5”, the replica camera is modeled after a 1960s-era Nikon camera given to Crass by her

Japanese Kids Always Have The Best Cardboard Play Kitchens

It hit me a few weeks ago when DT reader and Cargo Collective guru Amber sent along the cover of Ishikura Hiroyuki's DIY cardboard furniture book, Papa, Mama, tsukutte!: damn, that is a fine and simple cardboard play kitchen! And I wondered...Show More Summary

China’s crackdown on trash could make it harder for U.S. cities to recycle

Since 2007, one of America’s top exports to China has been… trash. Yes, trash. That includes everything from scrap metal and paper to cardboard and crumpled soda cans. The United States sold $10.8 billion worth of metal and paper scrap … Continue reading ?