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How to make comfortable toothbrush handles for files

Files are smaller versions of files and are designed to work with small parts. The most common straight single-end tools, one side of which has a working notch, and the other is a long cylindrical

How to open a tin can with a spoon

Many have encountered a situation where there is nothing to open a tin can - either there is no special can opener in the kitchen, or they forgot to take it for a picnic. There is a simple and fairly safe method, it can be used for all cans, not

How to simply remove solid deposits from the drain tank in any way possible

In many regions, water does not meet the requirements for plumbing equipment - too hard. Over time, calcium salts harden and are deposited on the inner surfaces of the drain tank, this not only spoils its appearance, but also violates

How to change a worn chuck with a new drill

Neither a drill, nor a puncher, nor a screwdriver without a chuck can work. Moreover, this node is very busy. Each time the tool is changed, it must be untwisted and twisted again.

How to quickly peel and chop garlic - chef's advice

Garlic as a spice is used in many dishes, it gives them a unique aroma and smell. It is used as a component of marinades for meat of various kinds, salads and even drinks. But there is one problem - many do not like when the leftovers

The 3 most affordable ways to grind a kitchen knife

A dull knife not only significantly complicates the cooking process, but also increases the risk of injury. It has to be pressed with great effort, vegetables slip out of wet hands, the blade falls onto soft tissues. There are

4 useful ideas for a home master

Useful ideas and accessories for an amateur carpenter or a home craftsman. Without professional carpentry, it is completely unprofitable to buy a special tool for this. However, it is possible to work accurately and comfortably if

How to clean dishes from carbon deposits and grease in 10 minutes - do-it-yourself supercleaner

Every housewife knows how difficult it is to clean dishes from dried and burned fat, especially if she did not wash regularly and dirty stains a lot of time. Purchased funds are not always effective, but you can do it yourself

How to clean a very dirty skillet without too much effort

On the Internet there are many different tips on this topic, some of them are quite effective, others cause a smile with their naivety. But all methods require a long cooking of dishes in a large capacity - the kitchen is filled with a very unpleasant odor,

How to chop onions quickly - chef's advice

Not even all experienced housewives are able to quickly chop onions correctly. Besides the fact that during the cutting, the eyes are watery, the pieces are taught uneven, at the end of the work a lot of vegetable waste remains. There are several secrets that will help solve everything.

How to just clean the pan from carbon deposits without "chemistry"

A pan is more often and intense than other utensils used for cooking. It mainly fries foods at high temperature. Therefore, even with the most careful handling of this kitchen utensil and constant washing after each

How to soundproof a stainless steel sink

These irreplaceable stainless steel products fully meet their purpose, are unpretentious in maintenance, are cleaned with ordinary detergents, are not afraid of aggressive environments and high temperatures. But they have one acoustic flaw, annoying

How to seal a flexible hose

Flexible hoses today are available in almost all household households, they are used for watering plants, washing cars, laying temporary water pipes and other household needs. Sometimes there are situations when on completely new hoses appear

7 effective ant control techniques

Summer is a great time for out-of-town picnics, but they do not always go as pleasantly as planned. One of the reasons - the ants occupied the table, it is impossible to drive them away from it. If you have such problems, we recommend using

How to beat Coconut

Of course, everyone saw a mysterious southern nut called coconut on store shelves. In various travel shows, you can see how the main character drinks coconut milk, or uses a beautiful nut shell as a glass for a cocktail. You,

How to remove severe wedges and re-fix the ax head on the ax

The head of an ax begins to stick weakly to the ax over time, mainly due to its drying out and reduction in volume. Driving extra wedges is not enough. It is necessary to disassemble the ax and reassemble it, having previously removed the old

How to sharpen knives of a hair clipper

Ideally, the blades should be sharpened after each use, but this is usually done when painful sensations appear when cutting - a consequence of the fact that the blades are dull and do not cut the hair, but pull it out.

What to make from the remnants of soap?

Soap is rarely used completely. When a small piece remains, people prefer to buy a new bar. After all, remnant is inconvenient to use. But throwing it away is a pity, so a few old pieces can accumulate at home. Of these crumbs quite

How to easily make an exact cut in a pipe

In the manufacture of various homemade products, sometimes it becomes necessary to drill round pipes. To perform such an operation using conventional twist drills is quite difficult, as this will require painstaking preliminary preparation.

How to lubricate the motokosa gearbox in a simple way

How to lubricate the brushcutter gearbox? Many trimmer users do not attach importance to overheating of the mowing head reducer. And, of course, in the event of a breakdown, they immediately run to the repair shop. To save time and money on repairs, enough

Does a petrol brush start badly? Adjust the magneto clearance

As the operating experience of the petrol scraper, in particular, made in China, shows that they often have malfunctions in the launch system, so they are often difficult to get started. Problems are usually associated with the magneto flywheel.

How easy it is to move heavy furniture alone

During the general cleaning, redecorating or just rearrangements in the apartment, you often face the need to move heavy cabinet furniture: a cupboard, sideboard, sofa ... And not just move it, but also not scratch the floor, which

How I get rid of stubborn traces of fat on a cooker hood in 5 minutes

One of the problems when cleaning the kitchen is traces of oil. Some surfaces are covered with a dense layer of fat. And with water, such dirt cannot be cleaned. But there is a way how to wash a stove, hood or table from traces of oil without any special effort in just a couple of minutes.

How to plant an ax tightly

Everyone who regularly uses this chopping tool, over time, notice that the landing of the head with a cutting edge (blade) begins to gradually weaken and hang on the handle (ax). Working with an ax with such a defect becomes inconvenient and, in
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