Hi, I’m nexusguy59, and this site is where I share my Raspberry Pi projects, home lab experiments, tutorials, and lessons learned along the way.
I’ve always enjoyed working with computers, networking, and hands-on tech projects, but Raspberry Pi opened the door to something even better: small, affordable systems that let you build, test, break, and learn without needing a huge budget or a full server rack.
What started as curiosity quickly turned into a real hobby. Over time, I began using Raspberry Pi devices for things like:
- home servers
- network services
- automation projects
- storage and backup ideas
- media and utility tools
- Linux testing and learning
This site is my place to document those projects in a way that’s useful for other people. Some posts are step-by-step tutorials, some are notes from my own trial and error, and some are just ideas that might help another Pi enthusiast get started faster than I did.
I’m especially interested in practical Raspberry Pi use cases—projects that are affordable, useful, and fun to build. Whether it’s setting up a service at home, experimenting with Linux, improving a home network, or seeing how far a small board can be pushed, that’s the kind of work you’ll find here.
My goal with this site is simple: share what works, be honest about what doesn’t, and help other hobbyists learn by doing.
If you enjoy Raspberry Pi projects, home lab tinkering, Linux, networking, or DIY tech, you’re in the right place.
Thanks for stopping by, and I hope something here helps you with your next project.

Michael Cooper aka nexusguy59