How To Fix: AMD FirePro Graphics Card Repaint Issues in SolidWorks
Short Answer: If your assembly blows up, put it back together. With AMD W7100 pro graphics Recommendation.
Lenovo ThinkStation Probs: BIOS Issues & Windows7 Boot Install on M.2 SSD
New CAD Workstation Review: Have a Lenovo ThinkStation Desktop P500, P700, or P900 with an M.2 SSD? Have trouble installing Windows as boot drive? I’ll walk through BIOS updating, which solved my problem.
I Got 95/100 Google PageSpeed Insights Score!?
The Omniscient Google hath looked upon yon WordPress Install and deemed it Clean and Righteous in the Eyes of PageSpeed (Desktop).
DIY Home Wiring Diagram & Simulation
I make obvious home wiring diagrams so experienced electricians on DIY forums can clearly see what I plan to do and fix my mistakes before they’re made.
Kids, Chalk, & Blackboards at Home
Holly’s Magnetized Kitchen Cabinet Blackboard Idea
3D CAD: Modeling a High Performance Engine Part [How To]
A fuel pump mount is modeled in SolidWorks and shortened by 5/8″, so it can be produced in a CNC machine.
My Girl Wants To T-Shirt All The Time [How To]
Holly has been making t-shirts lately and I got to help with this last one, a tribute to Eddie Murphy’s “Party All The Time”
How To: Fix Realtek Ethernet Adapter (No Internet Connection) after Windows Driver Update
ISSUE: After installing a Windows Update for Realtek Networking Adapter, your computer won’t connect to the internet. This How-To blog explains the Utility that usually fixes that problem.
Basement Water Issues: How To Hard-Pipe a Sump Pump
DIY install a submersible sump pump and pipe the water out of your home; with printable “Hardware Shopping List”
Lawn Care: Overseeder – How To Use an Over Seeding Machine
How I got excellent results, thick and healthy turf, and what I learned when I rented an Overseeder machine. Seed your lawn the right way.
This article aims to answer the What, When, and How questions you’ll have about over-seeding your lawn if you’ve never done it before.
Custom Vent Covers – Decorative HVAC Grate Designs
At work someone asked me to design a “Cold Air Return Vent Cover,” 9 7/8″ x 11 3/4″. I had fun with it, and decided to post photo renderings of the designs. (Created in SolidWorks 2009).
How to build a Cat House – With Drawings Download
Do cats need houses? Debatable.
Does my wife want her cat to have a house? Yes.
Includes pictures of the 2-Story cozy pet house I designed for our kitty, building tips, and instructional CAD drawings download (PDF). If you’re the least bit handy, you can put one of these together.
How to Mow, Weed, Aerate, Over-Seed, and Otherwise Fix Your Lawn
This Spring when a sea of dandelions washed over my lawn, I took it personally. The following is what I’ve learned about cultivating pride in your yard’s turf, and turning your weed-patch into a respectable lawn.
Favicon? What is that? How to make one?
What is a “favicon”? The little icon on a web browser tab or next to a bookmark entry. Find out how to make your own.
How to run HDMI cable through existing construction drywall
Since most of us with new flat screens don’t also have newly constructed houses to match, let’s talk about how to run the television’s power, HDMI, RCA, and any other cables through the wall.