Install a new Bathroom Fan
I bought a bathroom fan at Costco Warehouse at a discounted price. Dewstop Bathroom Fan and Switch After installation, it is so quiet that I can barely hear it. The steps are simple. The work is not easy for me....
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Make an AQI device with Raspberry Pi Pico W and ENS160+AHT21 in 5 Steps
I received the ENS160+AHT21 sensor module yesterday. I can not wait for any more for the stuff. So, I build the AQI device right away. I have to give credit to TimHanewich for his project on GitHub. I changed it...
Stuff I need for a AQI device
Almost two weeks ago, I made two orders on Aliexpress. The stuff I need to make my own AQI device. Two parts as below: Raspberry Pi Pico W Raspberry Pi Pico W is a low-cost, high-performance microcontroller board with flexible...
Repaire the subfloor
During the last month, I was renovating on my daughter’s room. Including the following small items: remove the old carpet, clean the subfloor, fix the uneven subfloor, patch the wall, patch the ceiling, paint the wall, paint the ceiling, replace...
Water splash on the floor?
Last month, Gloria, my daughter told me that the bathroom floor is so wet. I checked a few times after showering. I thought it was because of the water splashing. I didn’t find the leaking. So the next task is...
Replace the carpet with SPC flooring
My basement was covered by carpet. It is old and kind of dirty. I didn’t like it. So when I think about the renovation of the the basement, I change it to SPC flooring. It is the main part of...
Build a box to cover the pipes of the furnace
My house got a new furnace in 2002 spring. It is a high-efficiency furnace, which requires individual venting pipes. One is for combustion air, the other one is for exhaust air. The combustion air pipe brings air into the furnace...
Super strong 2×4 Shelves | DIY Storage
During the past five days, I am working on my storage room. The room in the basement. Actually, it is not the real basement. My house is on a slope. One side of the so-call basement is totally underground level,...
A easy fix for the broken Cabinet Hinge
Here is my new order on Temu. I can not tell if it is a good or bad platform. Anyway, I did make two orders on this new Online Shopping Site. I bought a “Hinge Repair Plate”. My kitchen cabinet...
How I add a PCIe adapter to a NAS which has no expansion slots
The NAS I am using is a U-NAS system. I have a post about the details of it. Motherboard: AsRock J3160-ITX Rev1.02, it has a PCIe 2.0 x1 slot. But the case itself has no expansion slot. See, I would...
DIY Chinese Visa Photo
Here is a How-to guide to DIY Chinese Visa Photo. The requirement of it is 33mm x 48mm, a little bit smaller than 2 inches. Here is a sample picture from official China embass website. So just take a picture...
Fix the broken usb cable for ipod shuffle
I have an ipod shuffle. Most of time, I play Xiangsheng on it. It uses an usb cable to charge the battery and also connect with itunes to tranfer data. The cable I have is not that sable. I have...
A very handy tool set from Dremel to make a case of Raspberry Pi
When I received the Raspberry Pi board, I thought I will make a case for it. So, first I made a paper case here to have a little idea. Then I am looking for the box or case with similar...
DIY: Make a Barbie Dollhouse
My daughters, Grace and Gloria, have more than forty barbies. I am always thinking about a Barbie dollhouse. I don’t like the one from Toys R US, which is made by paper or very thin wood. I like wood one....
Replace rear turn signal bulb of Montana SV6
It is the first time that I replace rear turn signal of Pontiac Montana SV6. I am not a handy man. I just like to play computer only. OK. The situation is right rear turn signal issue. It is not...