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Clamps (ties) from plastic bottles

A clamp or plastic tie is a very useful thing that can be used to clean up the mess under your computer desk by collecting all the wires in a pile. Of course, now someone reading the article will say that the screed in the store costs a penny. I want

How to make a big Kinder surprise

What amazing gifts for children for the New Year! What kind of design ideas do marketers come up with to attract the attention of not only boys and girls, but also, naturally, their parents. But you and I know the cooler the packaging,

Brownies in 5 minutes in the microwave

A delicious chocolate dessert requires about half an hour for the preparatory process and the same amount of time for baking. To prepare it, use chocolate, eggs, sugar, milk or cream. Sometimes coconut or berries are added to the dough. But

How to cheaply wash a gun from polyurethane foam

As you know, polyurethane foam hardens quite quickly in the open air, which is good when applied to building structures. But if this happens inside the construction gun, then continue to work on filling the cracks or sealing

Do-it-yourself USB to Micro USB cable repair

It is extremely difficult to find a good cable with a good, durable plug for charging your phone in a store. Often, the quality of a product stated on the packaging does not correspond to reality. If the micro usb plug itself, which connects to the connector

Brazier from a washing machine drum

Relaxing at the dacha, in a country house or in nature takes on a special charm and color if it is accompanied by a light trail of smoke from the barbecue and the aroma of kebabs roasting over the fire. Usually a stationary barbecue is used for this purpose, and when

Super log stove, burns for more than 6 hours

This is just a godsend for tourists, fishermen, hunters or all those people who like to cook outdoors. A quick rocket stove that can be made in 5-10 minutes from any log. Such a miracle stove will burn for more than 6 hours! All this time you can

Press without welding from a car jack

A very simple design of a hydraulic press from a regular car jack. When repairing a car, motorcycle, as well as performing various types of work, it becomes necessary to use a press. With its help you can do

5 simple ideas to make work in the workshop easier

Each tool or material is created for specific purposes. Nails are driven in with a hammer. A drill is needed to drill holes. A metal vice is needed to secure metal workpieces. What if things are not used for their intended purpose? Them

Quick-release eccentric vice

It is impossible to imagine an auto repair shop or home workshop without a bench vise, regardless of what material you have to work with: metal, plastic or wood. Usually everywhere they use a classic vice with a crank, which

Crucian carp baked in salt

A simple way to cook delicious fish. Fish baked in salt turns out aromatic and juicy. Don't be afraid that it will be over-salted. The fish will be moderately salty. She will take as much salt as she needs.

Shish kebab in the oven on coals

You probably experienced conflicting feelings when you read this title. Yes, barbecue on coals and in the oven are two completely different dishes. Moreover, I definitely wouldn’t call the latter a shish kebab, since it has nothing in common with it. Who even

Making hydrochloric acid at home

Alchemists who first produced hydrochloric acid in the 15th century called it “spiritus salis,” “spirit from salt.” At that time, this acid had magical properties: it corroded paper, dissolved metals, and poisoned people. These properties remained with her even after

Edible bouquet for men

What to give to your beloved guy? Many girls ask this question on the eve of the New Year, February 23, Valentine's Day, dating anniversary and other holidays. At the same time, I want to please, surprise, and give something useful. Ideal

New generation universal insulation materials

The following article will discuss in detail the properties, scope and application features of modern new generation insulation materials. As an example, and not for advertising purposes, Polynor brand products were chosen - one-component

DIY wooden snow shovel

Nowadays, there is a huge and numerous variety of goods in stores, you can buy whatever your heart desires. Household supplies and essential items for any, even the most demanding demand. If only I had money... Personally, I don’t consider myself

How to quickly clean copper wire from oxide

An excellent life hack for radio amateurs and more. For those who had to solder oxidized copper wires. This cleaning method can also be very useful for motorists.

Do-it-yourself paving of the terrace with homemade concrete tiles

After the base has been prepared (cutting the turf, deepening the site by 20-25 cm, filling it with medium-sized crushed stone at least halfway, and then sand on top with careful compaction of both), you can begin paving. To do this you can

Nut to protect the disc from jamming in an angle grinder

While working with an angle grinder, the clamping nut that holds the disc can become so tight that it is simply impossible to unscrew it with a standard wrench. Tendrils can break out in it, it can bend, and there are also frequent cases of button breakage

3 proven ways to blue a knife

Today we’ll talk about bluing, oxidation or blackening of steel. This is a method of coating steel with a thin layer of iron oxides. It protects the metal from corrosion and also gives an attractive tint to the product.

Making apple pastille

Do you always want to munch on something sweet, but at the same time you have to severely limit yourself for fear of gaining extra pounds? Familiar feeling? Then you definitely need to try making apple marshmallows. Easy to prepare, eat

Homemade multimeter probes

Quite often, such a nuisance occurs as a wire (cable) breaking near the plug. This happens especially often with wires that are subject to constant vibrations and movements. For example, headphones, chargers, multimeter probes and

A simple modification to the grinder for easy unscrewing of the nut

With frequent use of an angle grinder, probably everyone has at least several times encountered the problem of the disc biting, when it is simply impossible to unscrew the clamping nut. With some effort, you can bend the included key, tear out its tendrils, or

How to easily cook a poached egg

A poached egg is the perfect option for a tasty and nutritious breakfast. It is served with bacon and herbs, on fresh toast with garlic and cheese. Its main secret is a properly prepared yolk. It should be hot, not fresh, when cutting -

Homemade crimping for crimping tips

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