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Why do carrots crack or grow “horned”, small and unsweetened? How to prevent the problem

When buying carrot seeds at the beginning of the season, new gardeners are often touched by the colorful photos on the bags. Of course, the root vegetables on them look perfect - bright, smooth and even. Having sowed carrots, everyone expects to get about the same thing.

5 life hacks to make welding easier and improve quality

Even experienced, highly professional welders are finding more and more new opportunities to improve, facilitate and speed up welding work, as well as their use for other purposes. Below are 5 life hacks involving the welding process that will help

How to preserve any onion for 2 years

As you know, onions in warm weather begin to germinate intensively, lose their hardness, can become moldy and become unsuitable for food use. But every housewife is able to preserve this very useful and rich

A Great Way to Preserve Vegetables: Make Natural Stock Cubes

How to preserve large quantities of vegetables for a long time? Make concentrated bouillon cubes.This preparation is perfectly stored in the freezer and does not take up much space. The entire composition is completely natural without any chemicals. Magnificent little thing

Delicious potato chips WITHOUT oil or frying

Crispy chips have long been a part of the lives of those who like to have a quick snack or simply treat themselves to unusual tastes. But we don’t always know what exactly is included in a particular product. We invite you to prepare your own homemade

How to make a powerful 12W LED flashlight

How to Make a 12 Watt LED Mini Flashlight. Nothing is impossible. Yes, of course, you can buy such a flashlight. And it will be beautiful, shiny and inexpensive. But this is not our method. Only by yourself, with your own hands, from scrap materials. Let's start!

How to make water-repellent impregnation from available components

When the surface of the fabric material begins to become wet and absorb water, this leads to unpleasant consequences: the fabric stops “breathing”, water vapor accumulates under it and the person begins to feel discomfort. If this happens to

How to make a powerful sandblaster

To tidy up parts and products that have been lying around for many years, one of the suitable tools is a sandblasting machine, the cost of which in the store is considerable. In order not to waste money, you can assemble it yourself from old,

How to lay firewood for long burning with maximum efficiency

The chaotic arrangement of logs in the firebox of the stove and their traditional ignition from below leads to the fact that solid fuel quickly flares up in a short time and a significant part of the generated heat simply goes into the chimney, without bringing any

One of the best ways to preserve garlic without losing its properties for years

Garlic is not only an excellent aromatic seasoning for many dishes, but also an extremely healthy product with unique therapeutic and prophylactic properties. It strengthens the human immune system and prevents many unpleasant and dangerous diseases. His

Delicious garlic sausages made from regular chicken fillet

Delicious sausages made from minced meat with garlic, the so-called “pivchiki”, have long won a place in the hearts of lovers of the foamy drink. This is a great appetizer or just a nice anytime snack. We offer you a recipe for making a wonderful snack from

Do-it-yourself hidden wiring detector from available parts

When renovating an apartment, sometimes you can find an interesting surprise from the previous owner or builders in the form of a wire sticking out of the wall. Where does this unknown cable come from and where does it go? Is this wire live now or not? Quite

Take the potato and the empty bottle. Prepare an amazing and simple dish that will please everyone

A very unusual dish can be prepared from simple potatoes with the addition of some spices. Its appearance is very interesting, and it will appeal to most adults who love spicy foods.

Why do cucumbers become twisted and how to prevent it?

Gardeners who grow cucumbers know that unfavorable conditions in beds and greenhouses lead to crooked and deformed fruits on vines. Massive appearance of greens on vines with thickenings at the ends or twisted

DIY potato digger from trash

When the rains have passed, it’s cold outside and there’s no desire to pick potatoes by hand, the inventive idea begins to work. Invention of a special addition to the potato-digger. The idea came to mind to use old potatoes to collect dug up potatoes.

How to make a container for bulk products from a PET bottle

Crafts made from plastic bottles occupy a special place in Handmade. Why special? There are just so many options for using them that you could write a book comparable in volume to the Great Soviet Encyclopedia. And you can also remember

Basic instructions on how to repair an LED lamp without replacing parts

We will talk about restoring the functionality of LED light bulbs, which last exactly as long as they are covered by the warranty. What happens after? One of their LEDs burns out and the bulbs are usually thrown away

Crispy potato chips with onions without frying or oil

Modern youth, and older people too, have long been accustomed to chips - a crispy, light snack with a unique salty taste and bright aroma. Is it possible to make them at home in order to know for sure that they contain only healthy ingredients?

How to make a potato digger on a walk-behind tractor

The proposed potato digger, unlike the original version, is made with an adjustable angle of attack of the ploughshare and short rods. As a result, it can work on any soil and provide less resistance. Therefore, the walk-behind tractor can

How to update an old ax

The heads of old axes are usually massive, and their shapes do not meet modern ergonomic and design requirements. Therefore, it is necessary to remove excess metal, change the shapes and make the ax handle from durable wood with a beautiful texture.

15 lifehacks and gadgets to improve workflows in your home workshop

Sometimes a master encounters difficulties in his work that cannot be solved with the help of expensive purchased tools and devices. Below are 15 life hacks that will help you get out of a difficult situation and improve your work processes.

How to emergency charge your smartphone using batteries

Very often, many of us, when going on business or for a walk, take a small external charger with us. If things happen in a hurry, then not everyone at this moment checks the charge level in the phone, and the readiness of the charger itself

10 lifehacks for home and work to reduce time and increase reliability

Often the necessary tool, device or material is not at hand. But if you look around and think, you can find a solution. It is possible that from the 10 life hacks below, you will need some today, tomorrow or in the near future.

How to accurately choose a ripe, sugary watermelon

Choosing a ripe watermelon is not so easy. There is no single sign by which one could accurately select this ripe berry. The ripeness of a watermelon is determined by a set of indicators, and even then some of them do not work for certain varieties.

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