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How to make folding construction goats from a professional pipe

Often when performing repair and finishing work, it is required to rise to a certain height. And if you can screw a light bulb into a cartridge by climbing onto a chair, and cover the crack on the wall with an ordinary stepladder, then plastering, puttying, painting and other work require more mobility. And in this case, the most practical solution is to use construction goats.

Strawberry jam

One of the first and long-awaited summer berries is strawberry. For a short period of growth, it is not possible to get enough of the taste of the berry. Therefore, it is necessary to start harvesting strawberries for the winter as soon as possible in order to enjoy it in the future. There are many recipes for canning strawberries. One simple option is strawberry jam.

Leaflet Tack

For the manufacture of potholders, textile pieces of different shades of green are useful. The composition of the fabric can be both natural and synthetic. The main thing is that they combine with each other in terms of density, properties and appearance. You will also need a synthetic winterizer with a density of 150-200 g per square meter, a green slanting bead, a semi-pearl bead, two types of ribbons - for a loop and a decorative bow, threads in the color of the fabric, glue for gluing the bow and beads.

8 ways to sharpen scissors quickly

Eight different ways to sharpen your scissors simply and quickly without having any special tools or equipment. In fact, we will use available items that will help the scissors to find experienced sharpness and cut as before. 1. Sharpen scissors with a paper clip We take a regular metal paper clip.

Fixture for quick installation of plumbing clamps

When you need to tighten a large number of plumbing clamps, you must be prepared for the fact that this process can take a lot of time. However, as they say, progress does not stand still. In this review, the author shares the idea - how to make a simple device that will allow you to install the clamps much faster.

Photo frame made from old buttons

Everyone at home probably has a lot of old buttons, and it is in this article that we will explain why. To make the frame itself, we need: • Cardboard or very thick paper; • Glue (preferably a moment); • Pencil; • Ruler. To decorate you will need: • Buttons (a lot of different sizes); • Thermogun; • Paints.

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Needle bed

Each of us has at least once in a lifetime faced with the problem of the loss of a needle, followed by a lengthy search in a panic. So, to prevent this from happening again, I suggest you make a needle bar with which you will always know where your needle is. In addition, such a cute little thing will not only store needles and delight the eye, but will also serve as a container for small items, which are usually very numerous in every home.

Powerful microwave transformer power supply

This workshop will be a bit controversial and will cause more than one scattered opinion. I want to share how to make a powerful rectifier from a microwave oven transformer - a power supply, to the voltage I need. Very often, microwaves fail and are thrown into the trash. I recently broke another one and I decided to give a second life to its transformer.

Wooden shelf for storing wine bottles

Even a simple wooden wine shelf can make the interior of the kitchen or living room more organic and attractive. This sophisticated decorative element can be easily done with your own hands. In this review, the author shows a step-by-step process for making a wine shelf. The author uses pine boards with a width of 200 mm and a thickness of 20 mm.

Easter basket from improvised materials

In anticipation of a bright spring Easter holiday, we will prepare gifts and souvenirs. For example, try to make a stand for an Easter egg with our own hands. Of course, masters traditionally use willow twigs, bark, straw, stems to weave baskets. Cardboard and knitted baskets of modern needlewomen will not surprise you either.

Candy basket

A candy basket will be a great gift for a loved one. Flowers will never fade, and sweet contents can be eaten. An ordinary bouquet will quickly fade and leave no memories for itself, and a composition using the Sweet Design technique will delight its owner for a long time. To make it, you do not need super skills or complex materials.

DIY vibrating table from a conventional electric motor

Before proceeding with the manufacture of a vibrating table, you need to determine its size. In this case, you need to focus on the dimensions of the forms themselves that you plan to use. At home, a large vibrating table is not needed, but it is also very tiny - also to nothing. Therefore, when determining the dimensions, it is necessary to take into account the performance of work that would be optimal for you.

Homemade tool for transferring corners to the workpiece

With which tool at home can you accurately and most importantly - quickly transfer the angle to the part? You can, of course, use an ordinary protractor, but somehow it is not practical for them to work. A building angle will only measure the angle of 90 and 45 degrees. This also does not fit. To solve this problem, you can make a universal home-made tool that is designed to transfer angles.

Powerful camshaft wrench

The realization of the idea of ​​a key from a chain can be done using a double chain from the camshaft of the car and a larger profile. As planned, this will be the same craft, only in its enlarged and enhanced version. For crafts, you need two pieces of a rectangular profile and a pair of strips of thick metal.

How to make a soft start for angle grinder from an old iron

A home-made soft start made from an old iron allows you to lower the speed of the grinder and, in fact, is a budget alternative to the dimmer. Soft start can come in handy when cutting plastic or plexiglass. Metal at such speeds cannot be cut. Instead of an iron, you can also use an electric stove (of course, also an old one, with a power of 1 kW).

Accelerated Rust Removal with Citric Acid Solution

Many have tried to remove rust with acid solutions, usually leaving the part in the bath overnight. This is an effective way, but it takes a lot of time. Consider how to remove rust faster. Tools and materials: water; lemon acid; pan; metal brush; dry rags. How to remove rust quickly Rusty parts are lowered into a pot and filled with water.

Amplifier for Wi-Fi from a plastic bottle

Hello! I want to tell you another way how to effortlessly increase the communication distance with your Wi-Fi router. The idea is very simple: we will make a reflector or reflector from a plastic bottle and foil. Next, add it to the existing antenna and get a directional antenna instead of an omnidirectional one.

Adjustable wrench

What adjustable wrenches were just not invented by garage inventors, we present to your attention another version of such a tool. The basis of this device is a two-way spanner with offset. The completion of the standard tool is the extension of the clamping structure on one side by welding.