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Dirt Cheap Underdesk Cable Management

by Joe August 28, 2008

P7060350Do you need a cheap and really effective method of cable management?  Here is how I did it using simple vinyl rain gutters from the home improvement stores.

I have three Ikea desktops in my home office, under each I put little eyelets about 6" apart and every 2-2 1/2'.  I then hung the rain gutter, cut to desk length, using 6" mini bungee cords.

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Make your own $15 Lightbox

by Joe September 11, 2007

$15 DIY LightboxIf you Google "DIY Lightbox" you will get a bunch of how-to pages. Most are just WAY to complicated for the average shutterbug. Others are just too fragile and will likely get destroyed in short order.  Nearly every one you find will cost more than you are likely to get out of it.

I noticed that my local WalMart has a portable lightbox kit in the camera deptartment for $49, which actually looks nice. But me being a cheapskate, decided that I can make one cheaper. So here you go.

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