Screws Projects

Better Nerf Gun

Better Nerf Gun

Like most geek-filled offices, at my workplace we have several Nerf guns and similar toy weapons floating about. Not impressed with the performance of my colleague Lester’s Nerf Maverick, a...

Posted by Simon Jansen

Categories: Fun & Games, Kids & Family | 4 Comments


Scary Ticket Booth Build

Scary Ticket Booth Build

At the last minute this Halloween we decided to decorate in a creepy carnival theme with the goal of not spending too much money on decorations to save more for...

Posted by keith corcoran

Categories: Home | No Comments


The Wimshurst Influence Machine

The Wimshurst Influence Machine

When assembling a proper laboratory, the gentleman or lady experimenter should be sure to include a Wimshurst electrostatic generating machine. This device will serve tirelessly in investigations into the field...

Posted by Jake von Slatt

Categories: Electronics | No Comments


Animal Detector

Animal Detector

My 4-year-old son comes up with some funny ideas. A few months ago, he asked for a piece of cheese to leave outside for animals. We gave him a slice...

Posted by Bob Goldstein

Categories: Photography & Video | No Comments


The Drill Rod

The Drill Rod

I have a 25′ cruising tugboat in Florida, and I wanted a small, lightweight ride that I could keep onboard for making beer and ice runs when I pull into...

Posted by Russ Byrer

Categories: Fun & Games, Science | 1 Comment