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How to make a multifunctional corner corner from completely affordable materials

In a home workshop or at work, when assembling metal products, precise installation and reliable fixation of one part relative to another is often necessary. These operations take a long time and require constant attention. Made from accessible and simple

How to remove sweat stains from white clothes without expensive chemicals

Sweat stains look especially sloppy on light-colored items, making you think about throwing your favorite item in the trash. But blouses, dresses and T-shirts can be saved as there are effective ways to remove these yellow stains from clothes.

The most affordable and delicious kvass made from black bread

Not everyone recommends kvass delicacies. In some people they cause heartburn and aggravate the course of chronic diseases. Claims that they improve potency, the condition of hair, nails, etc. are controversial. I love this simple recipe

How and with what to repair a hole in the roof

Roof repair is work that cannot be put off.A leaking roof can significantly weaken the strength of the entire roof and damage repairs inside the home. Modern roofing materials are easily repaired and, if necessary, replaced. What

8 useful skills when working with a tool

Today, bolts and nuts are found at every turn. But you don’t always have the right tool at hand to influence them. However, you can get out of this situation by using the eight life hacks below.

Quick repair option for cracks in slate

It is not so rare that slate roofing sheets crack along their entire length for various reasons. Most often, this occurs due to deformation of the wooden roof frame, impact with a heavy object, or careless walking on a slate roof. Eliminate such

How to protect a balcony or room from direct sunlight in the summer heat using a mosquito net

Almost any traditional protection from direct solar radiation in the summer heat in the form of roller shutters, film tinting, blinds and, especially, curtains are located on the inside of window openings and do not cope satisfactorily with their

How to make a mini sandblaster using an aerosol can

An empty aerosol can is usually thrown away, but in vain. So, it can be adapted to make a small sandblasting device, which will not be superfluous in any home workshop.

How to make an end connection between a square pipe and a round one

Making a high-quality and tight end connection of a square profile pipe that is obviously larger in cross-section compared to a round one is quite a difficult task.But, if in a certain way, taking into account the ratio of the sizes of the connected

Attachment to an angle grinder for an even cut

When working with sheet metal, you often have to cut several strips of the same width from a large sheet. This is usually done by marking and then cutting off each strip. Significantly speed up this process and increase dimensional accuracy

How to make a check valve for sewerage from PVC pipes

An overflowing septic tank can result in dirty waste flowing back into the room. To prevent this unpleasant incident, it is enough to provide a check valve in the drain system. Any adult can do it.

How to make an effective muffler for a motorcycle engine

The noise produced by a motorcycle engine at high speeds, especially two-stroke engines, is very unpleasant to the human ear due to its harshness and high pitch. But it can be noticeably reduced with the help of a homemade muffler and for this there is no

Is the balcony located on the sunny side? How to protect yourself from heat and sun

While the sun is reclaiming its rights from slush and bad weather, let's take care of protecting the balcony from the sun, which mercilessly scorches during the midday hours in the summer. If everything is simple with double-glazed windows, you can buy roller blinds, order blinds, or nail a cornice and hang it

How to make a mini hydroelectric power station with 2 propellers

If a small stream flows or a ditch is laid near a house or summer cottage, then the free energy of the water flow can be used to illuminate the room or power small current consumers. This does not require special knowledge and

As many as 8 options for making new handles for a mosquito net

In the process of using mosquito nets, they wear out and tear, and the handles break. If the canvas is intact, but the factory holders are broken, this does not mean that the structure needs to be thrown away. There are at least 8 ways to make reliable

How to Make Toilet Cleaning Cubes

Over time, the inner walls of the toilet become dirty and it is not always possible to restore the surface to its original form. Many purchased products do not work or do not clean well. There is a solution - you can create cleaning cubes consisting of available

An easy-to-replicate design of a “long-lasting” auto-feeder and auto-drinker for poultry

The design of this automatic feeder and automatic drinker is very easy and can be repeated, due to the fact that materials available to everyone are used. Agree, it’s not possible to find a plastic bucket on the farm, say for whitewash, and a 5-liter PET bottle

How to make rims for a hiller from rims

If your household has a mini-tractor or walk-behind tractor, it needs attachments and accessories, for example, a disc hiller for working in the garden or vegetable garden. You can make the working parts of the hiller from old car rims and

How to make a resistor at home

These instructions for making a resistor with your own hands from scrap materials are most likely for informational purposes. Although it is possible that it may be necessary someday. Developing your horizons is very useful

No oven and no yeast. Multilayer meat envelopes made from flour and minced meat, juicier than chebureks

Especially for those who don’t like to stand at the stove for hours, frying and baking, there is an original recipe. To implement it, you need flour, minced meat and several other products. The taste of this snack is pleasantly surprising and memorable. And no oven

How to make a budget watering container for 1-1.5 cubic meters with a tap

As you know, it is advisable to water cultivated plants with heated water, because from cold they grow poorly, get sick, etc. Also, at the dacha, water is often released according to a schedule and in the absence of a stationary metal container, there is nothing to collect it into.

How to assemble a structure for sharpening knives from available materials

Knifes sold in stores, despite their high price, often do not cope with the task, in particular, they do not ensure a constant sharpening angle. You can save your family budget and ensure the quality of sharpening with the help of a homemade

How to make a barbecue grill from a barrel. New idea

A factory grill is expensive. And I really want to treat my loved ones to barbecue, seafood, mushrooms and grilled vegetables. And this is possible if you have a 200 liter metal barrel and some auxiliary materials. Moreover, it’s enough

A simple but clever way that will allow you to wipe dust less often

Dust appears every day, every hour, no matter how much you wipe it. But there is a unique remedy that allows less dust to settle. Using this method, you won't have to clean it every day.

Origami for beginners

Replacing the faucet axle box on a mixer with your own hands

DIY latch with combination lock

How and with what to repair cracks in a plastic window sill with your own hands

«Do it yourself - with your own hands» - a site of interesting homemade products made from scrap materials and items at home. Step-by-step master classes with photos and descriptions, technologies, life hacks - everything a real master or just a craftsman needs for needlework. Crafts of any complexity, a large selection of directions and ideas for creativity.

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