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How to modify a gas burner for winter use

Anyone who has used a small-sized gas cylinder with a removable burner knows that if, say, it is left in the garage in the winter, then lighting a cold burner is problematic. The flame does not light up in the central nozzle, but burns in a circle. Connected

Did your child paint the wallpaper? How to remove ballpoint pen marks

You only have to turn away for a moment and the children are already doing something that adults may not like very much. For example, they take a ballpoint pen and immediately begin to draw something on the wallpaper. Many parents are familiar with this problem. And I still know everything that pasta

Circular machine made from a bicycle hub and a washing machine motor

Having an electric motor from a washing machine, you can make a table saw, but to do this you also need to assemble a shaft for installing a saw blade. It must be centered and have at least 2 bearings. Its assembly or

4 homemade accessories for a rotary hammer that expand its capabilities

By default, a hammer drill is a purely repair tool for drilling in impact mode, knocking out niches, grooves in walls and various dismantling works. However, its functionality is much wider; you just need to install the correct equipment, which

How to grow green onions and garlic on a windowsill

Green onions are a tasty and piquant addition to various dishes: borscht, pampushkas, salads, side dishes, vegetable appetizers. In winter, the cost of such greenery is quite high. Why overpay if green food is tasty and healthy?

How to make a sandblaster from a small gas cylinder

To carry out large-scale sanding jobs, you need a sandblasting machine with a large sand capacity, which will allow you to not have to stop every couple of minutes to refuel. Equipment of this level is clearly overpriced, despite

Whole carp with lemon and onion in the oven

Oven-baked carp with lemon, onion and dill turns out aromatic and incredibly tasty. Such a dish, despite the simplicity of its preparation, will definitely take pride of place on the holiday table. To bake carp

How to make a chimney for a bathhouse from sewer pipes

The installation of a chimney for a bath or sauna should be approached with all responsibility in order to prevent smoke from entering the steam room and not getting burned.

4 necessary tools from a regular bolt

The bolt can be used not only as a fastening element, but also as a blank for the manufacture of various tools needed in the workshop.Let's consider 4 options for such homemade products.

2 useful homemade products from a plastic canister

Many liquids, such as engine oil, glass washer and primer, are sold in plastic cans, which are then sent to a landfill or used to store gasoline, industrial water, etc. However, this is not the benefit of the canisters.

How to make a rip fence cutter

When working with many soft sheet materials, trimming is usually done with a straight edge knife. Without proper skill, such a cut turns out to be curved, since the blade does not enter the material at a right angle. As a consequence, at the end

The simplest do-it-yourself sandblasting nozzle for a compressor

There is no better method for cleaning rust from metal than sandblasting. Sand strips away rusty deposits to clean steel, and does this in a matter of seconds. Having a compressor at home, you can make a sandblasting gun for it

How to assemble a solar collector for heating from aluminum cans

To heat a garage, workshop, chicken coop or even a house, you can use solar collectors, which make heating practically free. Such devices collect thermal energy from the Sun and direct it into the room, using

How to make a quality fishing float from a wine cork

Wine corks float well, which is why they are an ideal raw material for making homemade floats. Such floats, unlike factory foam and plastic ones, are shipped with a heavy sinker, so the equipment with them flies into the air when casting.

How to make a hands-free shoe remover

Winter this year does not particularly please us with frosty days. Especially in the southern regions. Slush and dirt on roads and sidewalks have not disappeared this year since the beginning of autumn. After a walk, or coming home from work, in warm weather, the shoes are covered

I disassembled the broken charger and assembled a 220 V boost converter from three of its parts

Hi all! Once I wanted to throw a broken cell phone charger in the trash, but then the thought arose that maybe it could be useful for something else. I decided to disassemble the case and look inside. A classic scheme appeared before me

Strawberry bed made of PVC pipes with a root irrigation system

If there is not enough space on the site for organizing beds for growing strawberries, you can cheat and plant them in a sewer pipe with cut-out windows. This method makes it easier to water, weed, and in addition

How to make a hand sewing machine for leather

When sewing leather, it is convenient to use a manual sewing machine. It makes it easier to thread threads through previously cut holes, which speeds up the process compared to crocheting. This is a very simple tool that you can make yourself,

How to assemble a cheap cordless drill

The drill is a very convenient tool for performing precise grinding, cutting and drilling work, especially if it is powered by a battery. However, the cost of such a tool in a stand-alone version is quite high, so if desired,

Is the vacuum cleaner noisy? How to do prevention yourself and save money?

An increase in volume indicates that the vacuum cleaner is operating at higher power. If you use the vacuum cleaner in this mode for a long time, it can cause the motor to fail. And then you will have to contact a service center, or buy

Built-in mini sauna in a private house

The project to build a bathhouse-sauna was conceived and implemented in 2006. For these purposes, I used a room of approximately 7 square meters. m in a house in which it was originally planned to locate a toilet, washbasin, bathtub or shower. I accepted the original

How to twist a profile pipe for a baluster

With a limited budget, balusters for balcony partitions and stair railings are usually made from profile pipes without the use of decorative forged elements. The result is a practical, but not the most beautiful design. To her

How to make a fire pit from an old wheel rim

When you burn branches and leaves cut from the garden after a fire, a burnt gray spot remains on the area, on which nothing grows for a long time. Such bald spots look unsightly, so it is better to build a fire not on the ground, but in a portable one.

How to make a TV bracket in 5 minutes

To hang a TV on the wall, you don’t have to buy an expensive bracket; you can make it yourself in literally five minutes from fasteners that can definitely be found in a hardware store. Worth every penny, but will last forever. Therefore this

How to make a tool instead of a shovel that doesn’t strain your back while loosening and digging

How to make a photo relay with your own hands for street lighting

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