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How to prepare a fuel mixture for two-stroke engines

Many people are afraid to buy a motorized tool driven by a two-stroke gasoline engine. They are frightened by the constant prospect of mixing gasoline with oil. They suggest that this is a rather problematic operation, although nothing

How to refill a scythe in a mowing head of a motokosa

When caring for the site, you have to periodically mow the overgrown grass, which is convenient to do with a brushcutter or trimmer. However, before work, you need to put the fishing line on the mowing head, which is difficult if you do not know how to do it correctly.

How to simply remove a stump without uprooting

This method is not time-consuming, does not require a lot of effort or specialized equipment from you. Using this method, you alone can easily remove at least a dozen stumps from your site. In fact, there is no secret of removal here. Simply

Do-it-yourself paving of the terrace with homemade concrete tiles

After the base is prepared (cutting the turf, deepening the area by 20-25 cm, backfilling with medium-sized gravel no less than half, and on top with sand with a thorough ramming of both), you can proceed to paving. To do this, you can

How to make a modern summer cottage chair with your own hands

Currently, the furniture industry has literally overwhelmed the relevant market sector with a variety of products from all kinds of materials and all existing styles, from retro to techno. Many people are attracted to wooden furniture,

How to just pull a pole out of the ground

This is a great way to remove a pole with a concrete base without much effort. This method can be quite suitable not only for wooden, but also for steel poles. To save your strength and create a powerful pulling force

Original bench made of wood

A country house with a plot opens up many opportunities for its original design and improvement. Having a large amount of dry lumber available, I decided to make a bench of solid oak. Selecting a suitable log using

How to make a storm drain with a drainage well

When I bought the house, I was warned that a puddle was gathering in front of the garage during the rain. But the previous owner kept silent about the fact that, it turns out, water is flowing into the garage. To solve this problem, I decided to make a drainage system. Withdraw stormwater pipe

Alpine slide master class

Landscaped flower gardens are always a special decoration of a personal plot. To create a “mountain corner”, simple inspiration is enough, while the size of the earth practically does not matter. Equip your alpine slide with your own hands

Full-size metal barrel grill

Have you seen the prices for a normal grill? So I saw and decided that I would do it myself with an ordinary metal barrel, which would definitely be much cheaper. In my opinion, it turned out very beautifully, and most importantly, reliably. I’ll tell you in more detail how I did ...

Sanitary pruning of trees in autumn

At the end of the summer season, when the entire harvest of berries and fruits is collected, and ornamental plants have completed their flowering, experienced summer residents must carry out planned sanitary pruning of trees and shrubs. The main goal of this event is

Unusual use of plastic bottles in the country

Plastic bottles in the eyes of the zealous owner are an invaluable material that can be used without limit in the garden or in the country. They will save the family budget and give aesthetic appeal to the site. Enough to attach

How to make a domed greenhouse with your own hands

Friends, hello. The complexity of the topic, how to build a domed greenhouse with your own hands, does not lie in the procedure, calculation or even sawing of the material. And in another. Since the desire to erect this structure arises in several

Submersible pump from the washing machine pump

If you have an old or broken automatic washing machine, but you can extract a good and very necessary thing from it - a water pump (pump). It is supposedly at the very bottom under the drum and serves to pump

How to make a solar water heater

An excellent home-made for a summer residence, which on a good summer day will provide you with hot water, heated with absolutely free solar energy. Hot water can come in handy to wash dishes, hands, and for other needs. solar water heater

Do-it-yourself hanging bed in a greenhouse

Hello, lovers of agriculture, part-time craftsmen. Recently, the secrets of homestead activities related to the cultivation of fruit and berry crops have been more often revealed. I wanted to say vegetables.

How to make a summer shower?

Outdoor shower in the summer cottage is a must. What could be nicer after a working day to take a cool refreshing shower. In this article I want to tell how I made a shower with my own hands from materials that were on my site.

Simple rack for garden tools

Incredibly simple rack, which can be done in a short period of time, will help to clean up your barn or garage. It is mounted on the wall, and all your rakes, shovels, choppers and the like tool will be clearly stored without interfering

Mini septic tank for gardening

Due to the very dense development and the availability of the area cultivated for the harvest, the wastewater truck will not be able to drive up to any building in a summer cottage village, and waste products should always be drained somewhere. Everything is clear with the toilet: wooden

How to install a fence post for centuries

Hello! I want to show how to properly install the posts for the fence, since there is not much information on the Internet. If you set up posts using this technology, then your fence will be strong, even, and most importantly it will stand for a very long time. The method provides

How to patch a hole in a polycarbonate greenhouse

Polycarbonate, as a material for the greenhouse, is undoubtedly the most optimal option. Lightweight, holds heat well and is relatively inexpensive. In any case, cheaper than glass. But polycarbonate has one significant and fat minus: it is very fragile

Simple table with benches for the garden

Make a quick set: a table with two benches is not difficult. It will not take a lot of time, everything is very simple to collect in 1-2 hours and decorate your garden with a beautiful table at which you can have lunch and have picnics.

Concrete bench for the garden

Concrete can be used not only for construction, but also for the arrangement of its territory. For example, you can do garden decor items, or quite practical things, such as benches. On which you can put a flower pot or just sit down

DIY wooden garden chair

If there is a carpentry shop equipped by modern standards, it is very simple to make a garden chair from wood with your own hands. Even a beginner carpenter will cope with this task. But what if there are only manual tools in the arsenal
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