Interesting Articles 2025
Do-it-yourself desktop "air conditioning" for home and garden
On summer days, when there is unbearable heat outside the window, we only dream about one thing - cool! And if you don’t have an air conditioner at home or in the country, you can do it yourself with your own desktop “analogue”. Of course, the efficiency of such a homemade product is small, but to cool a small room, a mini "air conditioning" will work fine.
Read More
Popular Categories
Recommended
How to make a marble texture on the surface
Although the technique itself is not particularly complex, it requires a taste and some artistic skills. Therefore, if you are faced with this kind of work for the first time, you will have to practice a bit. In this review, the author shows a method using Venetian plaster. And for starters, a little theory - it won’t hinder the beginners.
Rack with a hanger for storing garden tools
In this review, the author shows how to make a simple rack with a hanger for storing garden tools with your own hands. In principle, you can use any material that is at your fingertips. The master chose the fixture. A round bar is also required. We recommend reading: Convenient woodchip for home and summer cottage; Tool for giving from fastenings for bicycle wheels.
How to make the transition from a cast iron pipe to a plastic
In the process of carrying out repairs in a house or apartment, it may be necessary to make the transition from a cast-iron sewer pipe to a plastic one. Everything seems to be simple, but many may encounter certain difficulties. In this review, the author shares his own experience and tells how to make the transition from a cast-iron pipe to a plastic one.
Homemade device for tightening tape clamps
To simplify the tightening of the tape clamps that are used on CV joints anthers, you can use a special home-made tool. For crafts, you need a piece of metal strip, preferably a thick one, a pair of nuts and a bolt. A base is made from a strip, to which two nuts with a threaded thread are fastened by welding.
Convenient nozzle for a minimum of a high pressure
With the help of such an interesting and very useful homemade product, you can easily wash the bottom of your car (for example, before repair or just like that). This idea will appeal to absolutely all car owners, and the device itself can be useful in a private car repair shop. To make a nozzle for a mini-wash at home, you will need only improvised materials that can be found in every garage.
Do-it-yourself wood sheath for a knife
Wrapping a knife in paper, newspaper or just a piece of rag so that it does not inadvertently ruin a bag or backpack during transportation - this is somehow not solid. Especially if the knife is not table, but handmade. Therefore, the correct solution in this situation would be to produce the sheath. In this review, the wizard shows how to make a sheath of wood with your own hands.
Popular Posts
Flower for curtains
The interior of the apartment plays a big role in human life. Sometimes even the smallest details can significantly raise the mood and bring comfort, which is so necessary for residents of the metropolis. Sometimes, even such a trifle as a catch for curtains can radically change the appearance of a room. But finding the right ties in stores by color, texture and price is sometimes very difficult.
Drill for a hole a nozzle on a drill
On our site, the question has already been raised of creating augers for land of various designs, from manual to a nozzle for a drill. This time, a mini review is devoted to a craft for creating holes, to facilitate the workflow, consider a nozzle on a drill. For the drill, you need an old circular circle, a pipe, a piece of a round log or bolt and a welding machine.
How to make a manual grinding "hacksaw"
With the help of this simple home-made tool, the working element of which is a stretched sanding belt, it is possible to give different shapes to wooden blanks, as well as to peel and clean the surfaces of materials of different degrees of hardness. By its design, the tool resembles an ordinary hand hacksaw, but instead of a saw blade, a strip of sandpaper of the required length is stretched.
How to make a tight threaded connection using tow
Very often, fum tape is used to seal threaded connections on water pipes in a private house and apartment. However, after some time you have to face the fact that a leak appears at the junction. Therefore, experienced plumbers usually recommend not using fum tape, but a more reliable and time-tested material - tow.
Belt Sander Mini Grinder
An ordinary grinding machine can be indispensable for a garage or workshop. But when you need to grind the edges of a small product or to clean a workpiece of small size, it is not always convenient to use a manual power tool. A mini grinder with a turntable will come to the rescue. For example, we will assemble such a table and a bed for holding the grinder.
Men's card
Today, the article will focus on creating cards for men. The card will be presented to the recipient on his birthday. For what reason were such colors, style of execution, idea with a business card and daisies-names chosen? The fact is that, creating this card from scratch, I was guided by some information about this person.
How to pickle tomatoes for the winter
Every housewife knows how to pickle tomatoes for the winter, only preservation recipes are different. Someone prefers to use traditional vinegar, others prefer citric acid. In both cases, a special taste is obtained, which is highly appreciated by lovers of homemade blanks. Main ingredients and recommendations Pickled tomatoes, which are harvested for the winter, are appreciated for their excellent taste and beneficial properties.
Powerful vise for working with round pipes
With the help of homemade powerful bench vise it is very convenient to work with round pipes of different diameters - to perform cutting, grinding and other machining. It is not at all difficult to make this locksmith vise with your own hands. This will require standard products of black metal: channel, strip, corner, etc.
Dandelion Liquor
A thick liquor from summer dandelions is an unforgettable digestif that you can surprise guests by putting a bottle with a bright drink on the table. The "flower" of the taste is noticeably present: the colder the liquor, the richer the "dandelion note". This wonderful alcoholic drink needs only a two-day insistence.
Chairs for giving from 200-liter metal barrels
If you do not know where to attach the empty metal 200-liter barrels, make them chairs for a summer residence or a private (country house). With minimal time and materials, you get the original "seats" that will decorate the surrounding area. Even if you have only one 200-liter barrel, why not make a stylish and comfortable chair with your own hands?
Convenient swivel stand for smartphone in the kitchen
Often watch a video with recipes on your smartphone and immediately repeat everything you saw? Then you need a convenient swivel stand for a smartphone in the kitchen. You can make it from plywood. In this case, the author of the idea makes a stand together with a shelf for jars with spices. But, in principle, you can make only the stand itself, and fix it on the wall.
Camping rocket furnace
I like hiking. I also like to cook. But I am negative about burning non-renewable energy sources. So what alternatives can you offer? Obviously, you can just light a fire, but this is not allowed in all places. For a simple warming up of a pan with food, I leave a large amount of wood.
If a large number of plastic bottles from under sparkling water have accumulated in the country or at home, do not rush to throw them in a landfill - they can still be useful in the household. For example, an empty container is suitable for the manufacture of simple homemade fountains, with which it is easy to organize an irrigation system for irrigation of the lawn (in case there are no sprinklers and sprinklers for the garden at hand). Read More
