Apartment Therapy Tagged: mod

PS3 Slim Converted Into Laptop Form

What looks like a chunky laptop at first glance is actually a mod masterpiece of sorts: Ben Heck transformed a PS3 Slim combined with a 17" Gateway 1775W screen into an on-the-go gaming laptop. Video ...

The Atari Laptop
Old School Computer Becomes Portable

With the new video gaming systems on the market, a lot of us still remember fondly where it all started. By this, we don't mean the NES, but actually Atari and Commodore computers. These were the firs...

Lego iMac G4 Junior has a Real LCD Screen

click for more picsYeah, it's always cool to see Lego brick mock-ups of our favorite home office tech and supplies—like a stapler, desk, lamp, phone and computer—but this little guy from B...

Look! The Incredibly Detailed Wall-E Case Mod

Personally, I think that distinctive case modifications are great when they are well done. I mean, you can have a bazillion LEDs on there and it might still look bad. My own rig has a no-nonsense alum...

Roundup: Five Coolest Xbox Hacks
Game On!

We love hacks. It's one of the scariest things to do to your new gadget purchase -- ugh we can't imagine if we broke our Macbook trying to pimp it out -- so those who customize are some of the braves...

Apple Notebook Logo Running as a Second Screen

That glowing Apple logo that's been a part of Apple's line of notebooks since the late 1990s has become the object of modders' affections. Whether it's using an old iBook and the glimmering logo as a ...

Steampunk PC: One Mean Looking Machine

Steampunk mods are elaborate affairs. In order to make anything look steampunk, you'll need to invest a lot of time so that it looks good. What I really like about these mods is that they make PCs loo...

Easy Tablets: Asus Eee PC Becomes Multitouch

I haven't really jumped onto the whole netbook phenomenon. I think they are cool, but my laptop is pretty svelte, so if I need a computer, I'll lug it around. However, no matter what people will say, ...

Mod Master High Schooler Makes Lego Playstation

The Lego train is still going strong. Just one click into our Lego archives and you'll find such brilliant ideas as a Lego radiator, glowing block Lego lights and a super secure Lego safe. But we can ...

Take Really Old-School Photos with a DIY Scanner Mod

If our 'How to...' post on a Web site that makes your digital photos look vintage wasn't authentic enough for you, you'll be happy to see this DIY project. A rudimentary pinhole camera-like structure ...

From Living Room to Psychedelic Pussycat Swingers Club?

We have to admit that if we had a time-travel fantasy, our destination would be 1960's London as portrayed in the Austin Powers films, complete with mod colorblock dresses, go-go boots, men with awful...

Look! Fire Extinguisher Speakers

Whoa! You have to check out this set of DIY speakers. We are definitely big on the DIY projects here at unplggd, speakers included, but these rusty old fire extinguishers are certainly on another le...

Final Frame: Light Bright

Flickr user Steve modded his daughter's stackable Fisher Price toy with $2 LEDs. ...

Flickr Finds: Mod Cubbies Make Up a French Home Office

Drine and Hugues over in France had a great little home office in their apartment before they bought their current house. We found a snapshot of it online and thought we'd share. We can't remember ...

Pac-Man Mini: Not Yet Ever in Stores

There's an XBox 360 that lives in my entertainment center, but I have to say that my Plug-and-Play Pac-Man/Namco TV Games unit gets much more action. Something about the simplicity of both the setup a...

Look! Nintendo Game Becomes Console

We love video game systems -- the older the better -- but the more classic the machine the fuglier it is. That's why we're psyched to see this latest NES mod......

1952 Philco TV Console Cabinet Converted Into Home Theater PC System

"q240z" says he doesn't care for "the newfangled plastic cabinets" modern electronics come in (for the most part, we have to agree). So he took a 1952 Philco TV console cabinet he purchased for $40 fr...