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Decorating an old wardrobe

Do not rush to purchase new furniture to replace the one that has already gone out of fashion. Put your hands and a little creativity to it. For example, try decorating an old wall cabinet with a stained glass pattern. I invite you to a simple master class. Getting ready for

Polymer clay earrings

Do you remember how you once learned to sculpt from plasticine as a child? There are so many interesting ideas, but all of them, as a rule, ended in dirty hands and unfulfilled expectations. Today there is an excellent alternative to all of these

Golden frame decor

A photo frame is a wonderful gift, especially if it is made by yourself. After all, no one else has this. Every time a person looks at it, he will remember you. You can do several things like this and every time you don't

How to get a special decoration?

Namely, decoration made of polymer clay, or, as it is also called, plastic (thermoplastic). This material is quite easy to use: it resembles plasticine. Sometimes it is called “adult plasticine.”And rightly so, because this material is completely

New time for an old clock

My relatives renovated the kitchen. A wall clock is not enough to complete the interior. The old clock is working, but outwardly it doesn’t fit into the updated kitchen at all. It would be a pity to dispose of the watch; the dedicatory inscription on it is a gift. I

Spring photo frame

Today I will talk about how to make a beautiful photo frame with your own hands. To make it, you do not need any special tools or devices; all components are available. So, we need a regular photo frame. I chose the most

Attic insulation

I started insulating the attic floor by insulating the under-roof space and walls, then installed additional elements of the heating system and supplied backup power for the circulation pump. The walls and roof were lined with multilayer

Dressing room in the attic

When building the attic floor, I paid attention to the unused space, the pockets in the attic space. I figured that future furniture cabinets in the room layout would not be entirely convenient and would be too expensive. Therefore for

Vase "Oriental fairy tale"

The stores are now full of all kinds of crafts that you can use to decorate your apartment. But it’s always nice to have beautiful, stylish things in your home, made with your own hands, and even better, made together with your children (or grandchildren). Independent choice

Upgrading a kerosene lantern

It just so happened in old village houses that even the most unnecessary and completely outdated thing could not be thrown away under any circumstances, but was carried away “out of sight”, in the hope that it would come in handy someday. And it was useful. From the old

Decorative composition of branches

During the last cleanup, in order to combine business with pleasure, I collected dry branches. I had the idea to paint the branches in snake color and make a decorative composition out of them for the upcoming Year of the Snake. In the end, I simplified the idea,

LUT technology

Recently, radio amateurs are increasingly using this technology to create boards for amateur radio designs. This technology is distinguished by its simplicity and reliability.

Simple sound amplifier

We make a simple sound amplifier with our own hands. We will need the following: 1) Coil: L1 5 μH 2) Resistors: R1, R3 2.2 kOhm; R2,R5 22kOhm; R4 680 Ohm; R6 2.2 Ohm; R7 10 Ohm. 3) Capacitors: C1, C4- 4.7 uF-25V; S3-22 uF-25V; S3-22 uF-25V; C5-0.47

Painting using a printer

In the modern world, there are many new technologies that allow you to decorate your home using handicrafts. I propose an interesting way to create a picture printed on fabric using an inkjet printer.

Paintings made from straw

A natural material that has absorbed the energy of the sun and the power of the earth - ordinary straw - has a variety of golden tones and shades. Oat, barley, and wheat straw are suitable for making such products from straw. It's necessary for this

Photo frame decorated with cereals

A little imagination, glue, paint and... cereal and a standard, unattractive photo frame can turn into a real exclusive. Such a souvenir will cost pennies, but thanks to the embossed mother-of-pearl surface it will look unusual and

7 secrets of proper care of plastic windows

Although you are the proud owner of plastic windows, you should still take the time to maintain their dazzling appearance. There are several secrets that allow PVC windows to shine and please the eye at any time of the year.

Glass painting - imitation of stained glass.

When the cold October rain rustles outside the window, when the last leaves are torn from the branches by the piercing wind, when... That's it! We urgently take the initiative, as well as the brushes and paints, into our own hands! Let's start creating a bright summer mood!

Homemade alcohol burner

A homemade alcohol burner can come in handy, say, while fishing, hiking, or in the forest. You can use it to heat food or boil water. It can also be used in other various experiments and experiments. Filled with alcohol it does not give

Funny glowing pictures

Glowing pictures - I don’t know what you will use these pictures for, if you repeat my homemade product, I personally hung them in the center of the room as a kind of night light. You can also hang it above your child's crib. I think he will like it. This

Jewelry gas welding machine using ordinary water

Jewelry gas welding machine using ordinary water. Hydrogen, when mixed with air, forms an explosive mixture - the so-called detonating gas.The combustion temperature of hydrogen is 2800 degrees. Celsius. It is on these facts that this gas welding is based. basis

We cut ordinary glass with ordinary scissors

I once watched a video on the Internet where they cut ordinary glass with ordinary scissors under water. And there were dozens of comments under the video. Some said it works, others said it was all nonsense. Naturally, in the spirit of mythbusters, I decided

LED flashlight from 1.5 V and below

The blocking generator is a generator of short-term pulses repeated at fairly large intervals of time. One of the advantages of blocking generators is their comparative simplicity, the ability to connect the load through

LED cube 3x3x3 non-programmable

I think many people wanted to assemble such a cube, but not everyone had the opportunity to purchase a microcontroller (MK), and not everyone knows how to program. So here's an alternative. . .

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