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How to make a hanging TV stand with hidden mount

The interior of a room with a TV will become more harmonious with a hanging cabinet, giving the space airiness and visually expanding it. The cabinet is attached directly to the wall, so it does not need support legs. It will not only decorate the space, but also increase

How to easily make round furniture handles without a lathe

The lack of a woodworking lathe is not a fatal obstacle to the manufacture of round conical handles for furniture. Its functionality can be successfully and completely replaced by a band saw paired with a grinder. Moreover, for this

How to sharpen long jointer knives yourself

If the jointing machine begins to “drive” defects, then the problem is most likely in the knives of its working part. Sharpening them is not an easy task and requires high qualifications. But having made a simple but reliable device that any adult can do, with this

How to make a tool for marking smooth bends of profile pipes

To smoothly bend profile pipes at 90 degrees, some experience and separate calculations for each size are required. But any adult can handle this task if he has a special marking tool that can be reconfigured to any

5 ways to store onions for weeks, months or 1 year in an apartment

Onions collected at the end of summer or beginning of autumn can be stored until next autumn if suitable conditions are created for them. There are many methods to prevent its deterioration for a long time. Let's look at how to store it for a couple of weeks,

Why is it necessary to select large cloves for planting winter garlic?

Before winter, many summer residents and farm owners plant garlic. One of the important points for obtaining a bountiful crop harvest is the selection of healthy planting material. By purchasing bulbs of the garlic variety you like from trusted

How to make a mold and produce large-format concrete tiles quickly and efficiently

If you decide to decorate your area with tiles, but doubt whether you can afford such an investment financially, then try not to buy it, but to make it yourself. In this case, the price of the issue will be only the spent

How to Make a Self-Locking Door Latch from Leftover Sheet Metal

Instead of purchased latches for the doors of auxiliary rooms, which cost a lot of money, you can get by with a homemade one, made from leftover sheet metal that is no longer good for anything. It can be done by any adult who knows how

How to make a connection of profile pipes without welding at right angles with a jib

If you don't have a welding inverter, you can still work with profile pipes and join them in an alternative way. For this purpose, various fastening methods have long been invented, which are no less reliable than welding. Let's consider one of them.

A simple stand for a drill driven by a chain and timing sprocket

It is almost impossible to drill with a drill at a strictly right angle simply by holding it in your hands. If you need to make precise holes, then you should install it on a stand. Many brands offer similar devices, but even the most

Paving slabs without vibrating table and molds in food trays

If you want to lay paving slabs on a small area, you can cast them yourself. It will be cheaper than buying it and not very time-consuming. For this, a simple technology is used that requires virtually no

How to make a power tool speed controller without knowledge of electronics

Not every power tool has a speed controller. But this is a necessary function that improves the quality and comfort of work. To adjust the speed mode of a non-adjustable tool, you can assemble a simple regulator with your own hands. You do not

4 ways to store garlic for a very long time at home without a cellar

If stored properly, garlic may not spoil for more than a year, but the average gardener can rarely create such a suitable microclimate for his harvest.Let's look at 4 options for storing garlic that are available to everyone. At least a few of them for you

How to make a stand for ease of sawing logs with a chainsaw

The work of sawing logs into firewood for stove heating or construction work on traditional sawhorses is not easy, convenient or reliable. The log tends to turn when cutting, it must be constantly moved along the sawhorse as

How to greatly increase the stroke length of a bottle jack

Purchasing a new hydraulic cylinder for self-propelled equipment or a stationary mechanism to replace a failed one is associated with considerable costs. Often such a breakdown occurs at the most inopportune moment and replacement is urgently needed. Promptly done

Do-it-yourself grinding thicknesser attachment for a drilling machine

To bring wood blanks to perfection, you can attach a sanding thicknesser to the drilling machine. It is cheap to make and quite simple, but very useful. If you have a drill press, then be sure to

How to make a durable and comfortable folding chair from simple materials with your own hands

At the dacha or in the house gazebo, folding chairs, which take up very little space when folded, will not be a problem. They can be made from the simplest and most inexpensive materials if you have basic carpentry and plumbing skills.

How to strengthen weak points of furniture panel products

Many people are faced with the problem of furniture board products breaking in places where its width was small.When loaded, they tear along the fibers or along the glue. An example would be cut-out handles or thin glued strips. However this is not

How to make plastic (filament) from a PET bottle for a 3D printer

Those who are interested in 3D printing are sometimes simply shocked by their costs for plastic printing thread (filament). Although she is not very expensive, she is consumed in large volumes, so the sums for her ass are considerable. To save money, filament can be made

Churros - a quick dessert made from the simplest ingredients

Honestly, churros are a very tasty dessert. In addition, its preparation does not require expensive ingredients, and it does not take much time. There is no need to measure the temperature of the dough or oil here, except for a spatula, two pans and

How to make a jack adapter for lifting heavy loads with a low grip

It is impossible to lift a container, a metal-cutting machine or a reinforced concrete ring weighing a couple of tons without special equipment. It will also not be possible to do this with a conventional hydraulic bottle jack, since its lifting point is above the hook level

How to make a simple grinding machine based on a drill

In the absence of a sharpening machine, many basic tasks have to be completed longer than is possible with its help. If you are faced with the need to buy a sharpener, but you have a drill, then just make it based on it. It's very simple

Using apple carrion to make compost and create warm beds

The end of summer and autumn is the period of mass ripening of apples and pears.Fruits that fall to the ground are called carrion, regardless of what caused the fall: strong wind, characteristics of the variety, diseases or pests. Good apples that

How to make a magnetic holder for welding at any angle that you can’t buy in a store

The quality of welding work strongly depends on the preparatory procedures, including the fixation of the workpieces being welded, which can be disrupted by touching the electrode. To eliminate this negative, there are magnetic holders, a set of which

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