The installed rain barrel was painted brown and fitted with a brass spigot for feeding the garden hose. Putting a scrap lattice on its sides isn’t necessary, but does make the setup look more ...

Learn how to make a water pump at home with this step-by-step tutorial designed for DIY enthusiasts and hobbyists. This video ...

Scientists have figured out how to pump water upwards in a thick tube using a combination of surface tension and water-repellent materials. Before you get your hopes up, it's definitely no ...

Leaking pipework caused by a bad installation can cause mold build up, which in turn can cause a variety of health problems. October 8, 2018 Leaky units, moldy walls, and dangerous, clogged pipe runs ...

When we last saw [isaac879]’s levitating RGB time fountain, it was made of wood which meant that it would absorb water and didn’t really show off the effect very well. His new version solves this ...

Carrying liquids up a hill usually involves a pump, or a lot of buckets. But now it seems water can do some of the heavy lifting itself. Kesong Liu of Beihang University in Beijing, China, and his ...

The 60s and 70s were a great time for kitschy lighting accessories. Lava lamps, strobes, color organs, black light posters — we had it all. One particularly groovy device was an artificial rain ...