A pair of MIT graduate students show off control using Play-Doh, a banana, and much more.

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One Tampa-based DIYer turns to Craigslist to liquidate his theater room.

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Derek Low used X10 and a few hundred dollars to add tech to his place at Berkeley.

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Microsoft’s Windows app allows enthusiasts to create their own home automation.

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How one DIYer used Google Calendar to handle some of his home control. 

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JDS Technologies offers $499 HomeRunner RBI for folks with rich GUI dreams and small pocketbooks.

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Smarthome’s Wireless IP Security Camera provides anywhere monitoring for under $100.

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This step-by-step tutorial can add an AV lift cabinet into your home for under $1,000.

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One DIYer used a trio of IKEA bowls to replicate B&W’s funky speaker design.

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A little piece of Tom Guineau’s home theater is often imitated, but never quite duplicated.

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Sewell Direct’s kit offers a clean and easy way to run cable through the wall.

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Handmade chairs are the finishing touch in a theater outfitted with Panasonic, Lutron and Klipsch

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