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Use these solar oven plans to make a solar oven DIY project that works beautifully, is built to last, and costs less than a purchased solar cooker.
Learn how to make reflector cookers and other homemade solar ovens with scrap materials found around your home.
Eco-friendly weblog The Daily Green details how to turn a cardboard box into a DIY solar oven for a little weekend fun in the sun. All you'll need is the box, some construction paper, tin foil ...
But with a cardboard box, a piece of glass or plastic and some tinfoil, you can make a reasonably functioning solar oven on your own. Bonus: You get to feel like MacGyver doing it.
If you don't have solar glasses yet to watch the total eclipse happening April 8, not to worry. The good folks at NASA have an easy way you can view the eclipse by making a box pinhole projector ...
Graef teaches how to make an oven with a soft solar focus, and it’s housed in a cardboard box. He said it can get to 200 degrees on a sunny day.
This March in Minnesota, our solar oven got hot enough to bake a killer batch of scones—and in the summer, it can whip up brownies in a brownout. The project makes use of scraps (or full 4 x 8 ...
This little solar cooker project is a great example of that, because with just a handful of common household materials and a bit of time and creativity, you can create a personal stove capable of ...
If you're of the microwaves-be-damned, I-want-to-do-it-myself school of thought, Instructables user z0rb details how to make a portable solar oven while "keeping with the grand tradition of ...
If you don't have solar glasses yet to watch the total eclipse happening April 8, not to worry. The good folks at NASA have an easy way you can view the eclipse by making a box pinhole projector ...
Don't have a pair of eclipse glasses to view the April 8 total solar eclipse? No sweat; you can make a safe and simple DIY eclipse viewer with a box, some tinfoil, and a few household craft supplies.