About Hobbyist's Hideaway
A digital sanctuary for makers, tinkers, and tech enthusiasts.
Welcome to Hobbyist's Hideaway. This blog was born out of a passion for understanding how things work—whether it's the code powering a server, the mechanics of a vintage engine, or the precise art of soldering a circuit board.
Here, we don't just consume technology; we build it, break it, and fix it. Our mission is to document the journey of learning and to provide clear, practical guides that empower you to take control of your own hardware and software.
What We Cover
Building private clouds, managing NAS storage, and self-hosting services with Docker and Proxmox.
DIY maintenance, classic car restoration, and understanding the mechanics of modern EVs.
Linux command line mastery, mechanical keyboards, and software development guides.
Soldering techniques, repairing vintage computers, and building custom hardware projects.
Join the Community
Have a project you're working on? Connect with us on social media and share your journey.