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How to make beautiful blocks from plastic bottles

When arranging a landscape, there is often a lack of beautiful large stones, near which shrubs or flower bushes look great. Such blocks weigh hundreds of kilograms, so there is no way to deliver them to the site on your own. IN

Assembling a miniature tourist power bank on solar panels

Few people can do without a phone, camera and other gadgets, even on a camping trip to nature or fishing. Therefore, be sure to take a power bank with you on such walks. But it also needs to be charged somewhere. Make your own power bank with

DIY herb grinder

After cleaning the garden or weeding the garden, a lot of grass and weeds remain. If their stems are chopped, we get wonderful mulch, as well as quickly processed raw materials for the compost heap. To do this you need to make a grinder

How to start and use the motor from a DVD drive

Many homemade devices require a powerful but compact electric motor.If you have an old DVD drive, then you can remove the motor from it and slightly upgrade it. After this, the engine torque will increase, while

Do-it-yourself rotary heat exchanger - an interesting idea for saving heat

In residential areas, it is very important to provide access to fresh air. However, when ventilating in the cold season, a significant loss of heat occurs. As a result, heating costs increase. To minimize heat loss during ventilation,

A quick way to grow onions and garlic per feather in disposable containers

If you happen to get your hands on a disposable polystyrene foam container with a lid that is used to deliver warm food, you can use it to grow onions or garlic. He is perfect for this. Design

How to convert a regular glue gun into a battery-powered one

A glue gun is used to quickly glue various materials. The hot-melt adhesive hardens literally before our eyes, and at the same time gives a fairly strong connection. The only problem is that the device operates from the network. If you periodically

Removable device to turn a regular drill into a router

In a home workshop, a manual wood router would be useful, but in a hardware store it costs from several thousand rubles. To save money, it’s not at all difficult to turn an ordinary universal drill into a router. And you don't need expensive ones for this.

High-quality do-it-yourself respirator made from PET bottles

The respirator provides reliable protection of the respiratory system from the penetration of pathogens, dust and pollen that cause allergies.At first glance, this is a complex device that you can only buy. In fact, it’s easy to make it yourself

Repairing the remote control with homemade graphite varnish

Sometimes remote controls for TVs and other household appliances malfunction; this manifests itself as “sticking” keys - in order for the key to work, you need to press it forcefully several times. The weak point of many remote controls is the rubber conductive contacts,

How to Make Cheap Water-Repellent Paint to Protect Against Rust and Rot

To protect surfaces from rust and rotting, of all types of paints, compositions with water repellent properties are best suited. They do not allow moisture to pass through at all; drops of water cannot be absorbed into such a surface. You can make this kind of paint yourself

How to make a very simple transistor induction heater

Induction heating occurs very quickly. Heaters made according to this principle are used in factories to heat red-hot metal workpieces for hardening. Similar devices can be used in the home workshop. Collect one like this

5 carpentry tips and tricks for every day

When working with wood, you often have to deal with minor difficulties, such as unscrewing screws with a damaged head, screwing them into larger holes than necessary, and other troubles. Most of them can be solved simply, you need

Do-it-yourself turbo stove on wood without pressurization

A jet or rocket stove is superior in many respects to other types of solid fuel stoves and is quite competitive with them.It is beneficial to use it in a country house or in a small garden house. This oven is simple,

Making a high-efficiency solar water heater with a power of 1600 W

In recent years, solar collectors for heating water have become increasingly common on garden plots. With their help you can actually get practically boiling water on summer days. They are also used to heat the coolant during heating. However the price

How to modify an anvil with a simple device for making any clamps

During installation and repair work of pipelines, clamps are used, consisting of two halves, tightened together with two bolts. This is a very reliable, comfortable mount. A self-tapping screw or screw can be welded to one of the halves of the clamp, thereby

The most convenient, reliable and compact belt grinder made from an angle grinder

Grinding and sharpening is a very uninteresting, lengthy and painstaking task, unless of course you work on a belt grinder. This is perhaps the most convenient machine for such tasks. If you have an angle grinder, then you can make one for it

Convenient automatic lock made from scrap metal scraps

It is more convenient and reliable to close the doors of outbuildings in a country house or farmstead with a homemade lock, which can be made from scrap metal if you have basic skills in handling metal processing tools.

How to make a pipe bender for bending at right angles without jams

It is very difficult to bend a pipe at a right angle without crushing its internal diameter without a special machine.Choke constriction from bending is undesirable, especially when it comes to installing heating systems and plumbing. If you are laying a pipeline then

Chicken cooked on a wire rack in the oven. An Underrated Crisp Recipe

I would like to present to your attention baked chicken legs in the oven on a wire rack. According to this recipe, they turn out very tasty and with a crispy, beautiful crust. At the same time, it will take you a minimum of effort to prepare them, and the result will be worth it.

How to make simple ventilation with recovery in a house or garage to reduce heating costs

For a comfortable stay in a room, high-quality ventilation is required. However, along with the outflow of old air and the supply of fresh air, large heat losses occur. To solve this problem, expensive purchased recuperators are used. They

How to get rid of fruit flies in an apartment in 2 days

In the autumn, even the cleanest housewives can have small flies in their apartment or house. Despite the fact that there are bars on every window, this does not help, because they start in the apartment, and do not fly in from outside. Flies don't bite people

How to lubricate any lock with graphite from a pencil

It is highly not recommended to lubricate any lock with liquid or thick lubricants, since over time they become very thick, dry out, freeze in the cold... As a result, the key periodically jams when turning, inserting, or the lock generally becomes

How to make a manual machine for weaving a chain-link mesh

At a dacha or farmstead, a chain-link mesh may be needed for a variety of purposes.In order not to spend money on the purchase, we will make a simple machine with a manual drive for weaving it from steel wire, which will save a lot of money. Metal for

Sharpening and hardening the pencil sharpener blade

Installation of recessed soffits to a plasterboard ceiling box

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Snail pillow for pins and needles | Do it yourself

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