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Strawberries are a sweet berry that is added to desserts, decorated with cakes, pastries, and eaten just like that. In winter, it is difficult to find tasty, juicy berries at the market or in the store. And in the summer you can buy fruits with pesticides. How about growing strawberries?

It’s easy to diversify your diet and add something new to the menu. To do this, it is not necessary to take culinary courses and receive training from high-end chefs. You can combine several well-known products in one dish. And fry without difficulty,

When welding thin metal, in order to avoid its through-burning, all aspects of the welding process are important: the diameter and type of the main electrode used, the strength of the welding current, the speed and trajectory of the electrode, the quality of stripping of the welded parts.

Many dishes around the world add onions and green onions.Vegetables give food juiciness and a specific taste. In order to always have onions in your home, you don’t have to buy them in the store. You can grow it yourself, without much effort or investment.

You can make a very practical and extremely useful dryer yourself from a piece of polypropylene pipe. It will take just a few minutes to make and your battery will be endowed with a truly desired function.

Doors, for their main purpose, should be closed and open only for the passage of people. To ensure these opposite conditions, a variety of latches are installed on doors, including sliding ones. For example, they can be made from

Wild stone is a very beautiful and durable material for paving garden paths, but, unfortunately, it is significantly more expensive than concrete tiles. Therefore, having opted for it, it would be nice to save on attracting qualified builders, and

Masking tape can be used not only for painting work, but also in many other cases. This is very useful material that can help in the most unexpected situations. Let's look at 9 unusual ways to use it.

A gray wall smoothly plastered with cement mortar evokes boredom, spoils the mood and evokes a strong desire to somehow modify it. Often for this purpose they use imitation brickwork, made in one way or another. For example, do

When assembling various pipe systems, it may be necessary to make branches. To do this, it is not necessary to buy special tees, since it is often possible to make an insertion. This is a budget friendly method that works great.

When looking at flowers and flowering shrubs, plants with colorful buds always evoke the greatest admiration. Flowers of different colors on one stem are obtained by grafting several varieties. Let's look at this technology using an example

Even if you have a stationary vice, it wouldn’t hurt to have another one - a portable one that can be used with a drilling machine, outside the workshop, etc. They can be assembled without welding, using bolts, nuts and screws. With this job

Something quickly done in a hurry may well be a reliable, long-lasting solution. We offer a selection of life hacks that require no more than 5-10 minutes. You'll be surprised how easy it is to do something you've been putting off.

To arrange garden paths, you usually don’t need so many tiles, but even in small quantities you will still have to pay a tidy sum for them. At the same time, it is expensive to cast them yourself into a purchased mold, because it is in small volumes

I recently got an incubator. But due to its cheapness, the temperature controller in it broke down. Therefore, I decided to assemble a simple thermostat with my own hands. The thermostat is designed for automatic regulation of heating or

You can make a generator based on a three-phase asynchronous AC motor. Moreover, its performance will be sufficient to power various undemanding household appliances. To rotate such a homemade generator, you can

Over time, kitchen furniture becomes dirty. Grease stains and dirt appear on the façade, fittings and countertops. In order to get rid of such pollution, housewives use different means: chemical and natural. There is a way that

If there is no circular saw in the yard, and the chainsaw engine has completely failed or is worn out to the limit, then a bar with a saw chain can be used to assemble a device for cutting firewood. In addition, you will also need a valid

When camping or fishing, it is not always possible to find a lot of firewood for a fire, so a wood chip stove is very suitable for such conditions. For its work, you need small branches and chips, which are never a problem to find, even in a damp forest. Make one like this

Chicken is one of the common types of meat that housewives use to prepare various dishes. Poultry makes excellent soups, roasts, pies, cutlets, salads and snacks. There is another way to cook chicken meat, which can be

Stainless steel cookware gets dirty very quickly if it is not cleaned periodically. You can make the surface of such products clean using a simple method. To implement it, you will need funds that can be found in any home.

The purchase of modern TIG welding equipment, the capabilities of which significantly exceed the functionality of manual electric arc welding (MMA), will make a noticeable gap in the family budget. But TIG welding can be assembled by yourself and does not require special

How to deliciously pickle herring? Many housewives ask this question. There are many ways to salt herring, but mostly these are brine methods. They are usually labor-intensive, require additional containers, water and a lot of space. I suggest adding salt

From a technical point of view, a table clock with illuminated hands is not such a simple mechanism. The catch is powering these LEDs. Since the hands rotate, it is impossible to route battery wires through them. Power the LEDs in