I love having music with me everywhere, so I always have my iPhone full of music. Of course the problem is that I don’t always have something to plug it into. I’ve seen little portable speakers designed specifically for this purpose, but the small ones sound absolutely terrible and the ones that do sound halfway decent are usually way to bulky to carry around.
Well, one of my friends (thanks Eric) put me on to the IceKube. This innovative little box basically turns any solid surface into a big, …

I have to admit that I’m a fan of good-sounding audio equipment. Through the right amplifier and speakers, I can almost see the music (pharmaceuticals not needed). That being said, When I see things like the following videos describing  how to make a speaker on the cheap it really makes me smile.
As long as you have some regular household items and don’t mind cutting up a minijack cable, the total cost of this DIY speaker is actually 1 cent.