Cordless Candlestick

Sean Michael Ragan shares the Cordless Candlestick:

Long-time MAKE readerAdam Ben-Drorcarefully reskinned a 2.4 Ghz cordless phone handset with a 90-year-old candlestick telephone. A DTMF converter in the base preserves the function of the original rotary dial. Calls are begun by lifting the earpiece, and ended by hanging it up. As Adam writes, “the only sign that anything has been altered is the missing cord.”