Mike Buss

Projects

Below are some personal projects I've worked on over the years.

These are different from my professional work, which you can find in my portfolio.

How I Built the Memory Box

I discuss how I built the Memory Box, a wooden keepsake box with a built-in e-paper screen to display memories.

Building an Air Filtration System for a 3D Printer

I share my experience building a DIY air filtration system for a 3D printer using a microcontroller, fan, and various sensors.

Building a Salt Checker with Arduino

Discover how to build an Arduino-based salt level checker for your water softener system.

RFID Keepsake Box

A few years ago, I wanted to make something special for my girlfriend's birthday. After experimenting with an Arduino, I decided to try to make her a high-tech keepsake box that can lock or unlock with an RFID card. Here is the final result.