Amazing Secret Monitor (How-To Trick)

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Published on Tue, 05 Nov 2013 18:20:36 GMT Indexed on 2013/11/05 21:59 UTC
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If you have an extra monitor sitting around and love the idea of making it a bit more unique, then this monitor hack may be the perfect ‘trick’ to use for your next DIY project.

Here is extra footage compiled during the making of the video above that you can enjoy watching.

Amazing Secret Monitor! (How To) [YouTube]

Amazing Secret Monitor – (Extra Footage) [YouTube]

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