So, you’ve had your Aspire One for sometime now - it’s nice and everything, but there’s just something missing. Why not turn it into a dinky tablet, complete with touchscreen display?

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Now that you’ve built all the freebie cardboard robots from Firebox and find yourself with plenty of adhesive left over may we suggest these DIY automatons, in just a few hours you’ll have a family of star-jumping machines to adorn your wall.

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What do you get when you cross Lego bricks and a 40 watt bulb? No, not molten plastic: this innovative DIY lamp!

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It’s not quite the Sonic Screwdriver that David Tennant uses to decommission Daleks, but the revolutionary barrel changing mechanism inside this handy DIY device can cycle through 12 different screw heads instantaneously and you’ll never loose a single one. Perfect for home improvers and Time Lords then.

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It is with mixed emotion we post news of the latest printable character from Firebox, it looks like number five is the last in line so we’re sad, but Geek Bot looks like the best so far so we’re cracking a smile.

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Alex the animated head is a fine choice for budding roboticists first building project, all the pieces needed for a fully programmable bot that’ll teach you some tricks of the trade and offer hours of amusement.

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It’s designed for hobbyists and DIY-ers, but you can use the Dremel Versaflame solder gun cum flame-thrower for anything from building a model plane to glazing a crème Brûlée.

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Finding your current MSI Wind battery life a little on the low side? Well, you could either sit there twiddling your thumbs waiting for an official extended battery to be released or instead simply fashion your own. Who’s up for a bit of DIY action?

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