How to Make Nuka Cola LED Sign (Fallout Craft DIY)

How to Make Nuka Cola LED Sign (Fallout Craft DIY) If you’re a fan of the Fallout series or games, then you already know one thing for sure — the Nuka Cola logo deserves to glow. There’s something about vintage-style neon signs that fits perfectly with that retro-futuristic Fallout aesthetic.  Instead of working with real glass neon (and the wiring stress that comes with it), I made an easy faux neon version using a battery-operated LED sign blank and my xTool S1 diode laser. The result? A glowing Nuka Cola sign, worthy of Nuka Girl, that any fallout wastelander would proudly hang in their vault. Be sure to check out the video tutorial too! Supplies You’ll Need for Nuka Cola LED Sign: affiliate links Round scalloped LED sign blank (Walmart--I can't find these on their website anymore) Plaid’s Martha Stewart Acrylic Craft Paint (Satin Finish – Red) Baby wipes xTool S1 diode laser White acrylic sheet with black core  Bearly Art Precision Craft Glue Nuka Cola logo file sized to f...

Reclaimed Wood Lamp with Geometric Himmeli Shade!

Reclaimed Wood Lamp with Geometric Himmeli Shade! Upcycled and reclaimed projects are my favorite! This awesome lamp was made with an old piece of a pallet, a lighting kit and straws. Yes, this lamp with geometric himmeli shade cost nearly nothing to make and it makes such a statement! This awesome lamp tutorial has been updated from it's original 2014 post. This lamp got me so much attention! I won the Grand Prize in an Instructables Contest , was flown to Atlanta Georgia for a special event and won a huge selection of tools from Home Depot. I've had numerous people send me pictures of their lamps, inspired by mine. This is why I do what I do! I pulled an old pallet apart...and there were big wood blocks between the layers. They were junk and were placed in the "burn later" pile. Last weekend we lit a smore's fire and I found one of the blocks! Instantly in my head, it became a rustic reclaimed wood lamp...and I rescued it from smore's fodder! Supp...