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How to make a powerful hoe from a piece of pipe that will cut down any roots and weeds

When fighting overgrown weeds, an ordinary hoe flies off from their rhizomes with a ringing sound. For such work, it is necessary to use a stronger and wider tool, capable of chopping hard roots in one movement. You can make it from ordinary

How to make a lawn mower from a washing machine

During the summer rainy season, you have to mow the growing grass in the area every couple of weeks. To do this quickly and effortlessly, you need a lawn mower. If you have a free electric motor, for example, from a washing machine, you can assemble it yourself.

How to use a worn tap

When cleaning out storage bins in a garage or workshop, you often come across worn out tools that have not been used for a long time. Often, such finds can be put to good use by converting them into the necessary devices. By finding old taps you can use them to make

3 useful homemade products from old valves

The steel used to make valves is highly hard but not brittle.Therefore, the old valves remaining after engine repair can be used as blanks for the manufacture of various tools.

Free corrugated pipe made from plastic bottles

Using ordinary PET drink bottles, you can make a fairly strong corrugated pipe that can be used for draining liquids, a protective casing for communications and other purposes. The cost of its production is extremely low,

How to make a washbasin from a syringe and a plastic bottle

A washbasin is simply necessary in a country house or garden. If you don’t have a house and a stationary washbasin on your property, then it’s very easy to make one from a PET bottle and a disposable syringe. Such a homemade product will serve faithfully for a long, long time. Her

How to make a simple boat from PVC pipes and a trimmer engine

A boat made of plastic pipes is no longer a know-how, but equipping it with a propeller is a fairly fresh idea. Such a boat has a shallow draft, and due to the absence of a submersible propeller, it can navigate shallows, almost puddles.

Reliable connection of profile pipes without welding or bolts

Almost always, when working with a profile pipe, connections are made using electric welding, rivets or mounting perforated angles using bolts and metal screws. However, there is another very reliable way,

How to make a simple bending machine

To bend the strip into rings or arcs, a special bending machine is required.It is simply necessary when making hoops for wooden barrels and various decors for forged products.

7 ways to reliably repair torn chipboard hinges

Most modern furniture is made from chipboard. The weak part of this material is the poor retention of screws. As a result, door hinges often break out. To install the loop back, you can use several recovery methods

A real smoker made from a coffee can

Exactly from the coffee shop: many of us will be surprised to read such a headline. And all because such jars, designed for 3 kilograms of grains and measuring 20 cm in diameter and 35 cm in height, were not available to everyone. But if you try, especially

How to make beads from plastic bottles

Colored plastic bottles can be used to make beads for crafts. For this, a very simple technology is used that can be easily recreated at home. The quality and appearance of such beads is no worse than store-bought glass beads.

How to make a sprinkler for watering a large area from one point

To water the garden and lawn, it is convenient to use a snail sprinkler, since it scatters small drops and covers a large area. Unfortunately, this device is made of brittle plastic that loses strength under ultraviolet light, causing

How to inexpensively make a rod extruder for a 3D printer from available components

With the active use of 3D printing, huge sums are spent on the purchase of consumables.In this regard, it makes sense to make them yourself from crushed ABS plastic and PET bottles. To do this, you need to make special equipment, the most complex among

3 ways to weld a profile pipe at right angles without any hassle

Profile pipe is the most popular material for the manufacture of frames of various machines, fixtures and metal structures. When working with it, welding at a right angle is almost always required. This can be done in different ways, in

How to easily make plastic sheets from PET bottles

Every day, tons of plastic waste accumulate in every major city. The majority of it is occupied by PET bottles. They are one of the few waste products that can be recycled into useful items at home, thereby reducing

How to make a collapsible connection of profile pipes without welding

To make a collapsible connection for gates, balcony railings and fences, you can use a regular square profile pipe. It's simple, but the finished result will amaze with its unusualness and apparent complexity.

Making a mobile stove out of a barrel for burning garden waste

After cleaning the garden, a lot of leaves and branches remain, burning of which in the area is undesirable, as it leads to the formation of burnt spots. For these purposes it is better to use a special oven. It does not touch the ground, so there is no flame in it

The simplest grinder made from an angle grinder, a bicycle hub and a timing roller

A belt sander is often easier to use than regular sandpaper. This is quite large equipment, unsuitable for a cramped workshop. If you lack space for storing a belt sanding machine, you can choose

How to make an irrigation sprinkler from PVC pipes

For normal growth of plants, a sufficient amount of water is required, so in the absence of rainfall they need to be watered. If you have a central water supply or well, this process can be mechanized by connecting a homemade garden hose

How to make a machine for quickly making forged lattice

Forged grille is one of the simple but beautiful products of artistic forging. It looks solid, reliable and tasteful. It can be used on fences, gates, gates, railings, balcony railings. To make a grid from the strip

How to make a decorative lattice from PVC pipe

To decorate interiors and exteriors, you can use a decorative grille glued together from PVC pipe. It is inexpensive to manufacture, and if short sections of pipes are available after repairs, then its assembly will be practically free, for

How to make a pneumatic cylinder from PVC pipe

Many mechanisms can be equipped with a pneumatic cylinder that creates a pushing force when supplying air under pressure. This is a very simple and inexpensive device to manufacture, which can be assembled at home from PVC pipes.

We connect 2 pipes of different diameters with a PET bottle

If it is necessary to connect pipes of different diameters, for example, when laying sewers, drains and other systems without pressure, plastic bottles can be used. They are suitable for splicing pipes made of different materials, making this

Two simple recipes for frying white fish

Homemade high-performance pump for pumping water driven by an angle grinder

8 useful tips when working with wood

How to make signal level indicators on LEDs with your own hands

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