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How to Improve Wi-Fi in 5 Minutes with an Aluminum Can

This is a 100% working and the easiest way to make the range of the Wi-Fi signal larger. Its essence is to add a reflector to the existing antenna, which will concentrate the signal in one direction, like a reflector

Adapter socket - cartridge

A simple adapter from the bulb holder to the socket can be useful in public places where there are no stationary sockets for connecting electrical appliances, but there are only lamps with bulbs. It can be your porch, basement, etc. I happen

Radiator for low power transistors

Over many years of amateur radio activity, I have come across different situations. For example, you need a slightly more powerful transistor than is available. The way out of this situation is not very difficult. It is enough to add a radiator to such a transistor and

Tin Can Hole Saw

As I needed to make a hole in a large diameter plastic. Buying a drill ring nozzle was terribly unprofitable for just one hole. Moreover, I know that then it’s definitely not useful to me later. And the idea came to my mind

How to grind grater for vegetables, very fast

The article shows step by step, with photos, how to independently and very easily grind the cutting surface of a grater with an ordinary drill, and most importantly quickly, if you do not disassemble it like me. Any grater for vegetables during operation, over time

Lighter knife sharpener

A simple sharpener for kitchen knives, which you can do if you want to do it yourself in 5 minutes. For this, you will not need scarce parts and tools. This will be a very useful thing for your kitchen.

Characterization of power transformer without marking

To use the power transformer available in stocks, it is necessary to find out its key characteristics as accurately as possible. There is almost never any difficulty in solving this problem if the product has been marked. Required

PVC pipe screwdriver holder

In this workshop I will tell you how to make a holder for a cordless screwdriver out of PVC pipes. For this project you will need the following. Materials: PVC pipe with a diameter of 75 mm.

Inserting a washing machine into a PVC riser

Connecting a washing machine to the sewer, in our time, is quite simple and inexpensive. Any more or less home craftsman will cope with connecting the machine to the hydraulic lock under the sink, but it happens that the drain must be connected to the riser.

Do not tear the wire? Super flux from the grocery store

I would say that quite often such wires and parts come across that practically do not flatter with ordinary rosin, even in an alcohol solution. And the point is not in the oxide film that formed during the long storage period, but rather in

When there is no hot air gun or infrared soldering iron

It happens that you need to solder a microcircuit with a large number of legs. To make such an ordinary soldering iron is practically not possible without ruining the track or microcircuit.This operation is usually done using a special hot air gun for soldering or infrared

Organizer for spools of thread

In the photo a perfectionist’s nightmare. But the needlewoman can hardly be intimidated by the chaos around her: stacks of fabrics, pads with needles and boxes with threads, an abundance of patterns and other ways - a mandatory entourage of the craftswoman’s workspace.

How to recover a bat

Very often, the cross-shaped bits for a screwdriver, or for a screwdriver with interchangeable nozzles, fail. Namely, that part of the bit that contacts the screws and screws is characteristically ground. This characteristic wear is familiar to anyone who has ever

How to quickly grow pepper

A good harvest of pepper is necessary for any gardener, and the maximum harvest can be obtained thanks to early seedlings. Pepper is a heat-loving crop, so the growth rate is mainly determined by the climatic characteristics of the region. However

How to charge a car battery with a laptop power supply

This article is from the category - every motorist needs to know. Very soon, winter will surprise many owners of a car with an old battery: when attempts to get their own steel horse will fail. The result will be

How to hide a folder using notepad

This is a very simple way to hide the folder with the necessary documents without installing any software. You will need only a standard notebook, which is in all versions of Windows. You can access your folder by

How to clean water with your own hands

You will never guess what gift life will present to you at any given moment. In terms of probability, everyone can be in an unforeseen situation. For example, when there is no drinking water at hand. This is likely to happen if you, say,

Simple do-it-yourself shoe dryer

Spring and autumn are the seasons when shoes get wet especially often, due to frequent rains. Not dried shoes can harm your health from overcooling your feet. Yes, and the shoes themselves will not last long. Whatever happens I

Hide the wires under the computer desk

Under a table on which there is a personal computer almost always lies a large number of wires connecting peripheral devices. This is very inconvenient and ugly, often interferes with normal operation. I will show you an easy way how

Transfer images to fabric

Each of us has favorite pictures or images. Whether it's an expensive photo, or just a pretty image from the Internet. Maybe you should try to create your own unique t-shirt by transferring this image to a fabric? This is very

How to assemble a kitchen cabinet

If you decide to buy and assemble a kitchen cabinet with your own hands, then this question may interest you more than ever. Why, you ask, because they will already bring me the assembled cabinet, which can only be hung up? In practice, most often all

Flexible tool storage in the home workshop

The appearance in the home workshop of new equipment is always associated with the search for places to place it. In order not to constantly remodel shelves or cabinets with your own hands, arrange tool storage according to a “flexible” system that allows you to change the location

How to deal with rust and fungus

Often there are situations when rust spots and stains appear on the ceiling and walls.The cause of these dirty stains, mold, and fungus is moisture. A banal leak from above from neighbors or from a roof that has become unusable is already moisture

Do-it-yourself ironing board

Ironing board greatly simplifies the ironing process. It is difficult to do without this item on the farm. Of course, you can buy an ironing board, but high-quality boards will be expensive. In addition, it’s not always easy to find comfortable, high-quality,
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