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You can often find desks and computer desks with a rounded edge. This creates certain difficulties when gluing film on them. When you try to do this, wrinkles inevitably form on the edges. They can be avoided by knowing a few secrets.

You don’t have to go to the store to buy profiled square PVC pipes. They can be easily made from round PVC pipes, especially since they are cheaper than profile ones of comparable size. Let's consider three simple ways of such transformation to implement

The rough under the laminate is rarely perfectly smooth. Over the years, the substrate ceases to compensate for these depressions, and the covered ones begin to sag and creak. If this happens to you, then the unevenness under the laminate can be removed with a simple

Stethoscopes are associated primarily with medical devices used to diagnose diseases based on the sounds of the lungs and heart. However, in addition to this, they are widely used in other areas, for example, they are used

The performance of a circular saw due to lengthy settings, including marking, when cutting at 90 or 45 degrees, drops significantly. If you have a homemade, not very complicated device, these operations will be much faster and easier.

The tongue-and-groove box corner joint is neat and reliable. But it can also be made more powerful if you prepare the grooves with a dovetail router. To do this, you will need to assemble a special conductor.

When gluing wide wooden pieces, you cannot do without a long clamp. Although this is a simple tool, it is not cheap at all in the store. So it’s more profitable to do it yourself. When you need several such clamps, then

Hollow cement-based blocks, practically without losing strength and thermal insulation, are much lighter and cheaper than solid ones. To make them, you can make a very simple but easy-to-use form from boards and PVC pipes, having basic

Connecting steel rings usually cost much more than the rod from which they are made. In this regard, in order to save money, it is better to make such products with your own hands. To do this you will need a simple ring bending machine.

When laying tiles, the main difficulty is not cutting, but drilling holes, especially for socket boxes. There are special diamond-coated crowns for this purpose. But their presence does not guarantee that the hole will be obtained in exactly the right place,

From an environmental point of view, wood as a building material is the most favorable for humans. A wooden floor is not as hard as a concrete floor, and this is beneficial for the musculoskeletal system. It is a kind of insulation. Is different

Making leather crafts is a noble hobby, which also allows you to make money from it. Such products are always highly valued. You can start mastering the basics of leatherworking by making a simple bracelet. It's really possible to do it without

A TIG welding machine is significantly more expensive than a conventional inverter. For the average user, such equipment is inaccessible. Let's look at how you can very cheaply convert a welding inverter to TIG without purchasing an argon cylinder.

Fan vibration is always caused by imbalance. If you return balance to its impeller, it will begin to work quietly and calmly again. This is not difficult to do, you just need to ship the blades.

Not everyone can afford to have a metal lathe in their home workshop. But if there is a need for a pulley on an electric motor shaft or for other purposes, it can be made without a lathe, using only universal

We suggest that all mushroom lovers make a small supply of dried champignons. Fortunately, this wonderful product is easy to find in almost any large store or at the nearest market. Unlike fresh, dried champignons are convenient because

Master class on casting decorative gypsum bricks, smooth and corrugated, in the form of ceiling plinths. If you are thinking about decorating walls with imitation brick from gypsum tiles, then do not rush to purchase it. It costs a lot more

Framing the openings of windows or doors on the facade is often made of cut polystyrene strips, which are plastered with glue. It is quick and practical, but not as reliable as using cement plaster. It's much stronger, so

When laying blocks, it takes a lot of time to apply and level the mortar. If you put in little of it, you will have to remove the block and add it, but if you put in a lot, then you will need to hit it with a mallet. If you use this homemade

Do you dream of at least a small herb garden? Better yet, can you have fresh greens all year round? No problem! And although some herb plants do not survive winter very well due to lack of sunlight, some can still be grown.

Today we suggest making your own mushroom powder from champignons. This product can be used as an aromatic seasoning when preparing sauces and salads, first and second courses. And if you add it with salt and a few spicy

Updating old furniture with self-adhesive film is an excellent inexpensive solution. Gluing it to the facade is not at all difficult, but you get sloppy folds on the edges and corners. It is immediately clear from them that the furniture has been restored with film. Stick it without similar ones

The doors of cabinets and cabinets can be locked with a hidden magnetic locking device. Visually, such a lock does not have a keyhole, so it is even difficult to guess how it opens. Let's look at how to make such a constipation with your own hands.

In carpentry, even having a large arsenal of power tools and machines does not allow you to do everything perfectly. In addition to equipment, various tricks are required. Let's look at 5 of them.