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Street Freon Cylinder Urn

A metal urn is a guarantee of cleanliness on the street, next to the house, in a summer cottage. Moreover, it not only fulfills the function of disposing of small garbage and helps to maintain order in a particular place, but also acts as a decorative element, harmoniously blending with the environment. In this article we will tell you how to make a practical and beautiful street urn from an empty freon bottle with your own hands.

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Handmade beads

Handmade stylish beads can be made of simple materials. For example, from wooden beads and a cord for needlework. Moreover, the decoration of beads with a cord will give such an accessory a solid look. Such beads can be worn for an evening dress, because the color scheme in violet - black tones. This decoration option can be considered discreet, calm, emphasizing the refined taste of their owner.

Attachment with hand clamp for angle grinder

To make a home-made mount with a manual clamp for a small angle grinder, you will need three identical pieces of a strip of metal with a width of 20 mm, a pair of hexagon head bolts and, in fact, the manual clamp itself (it is also called a "dog"). The device itself is very simple, so everyone can repeat such a “trick”.

Bamboo napkin bread box

Hello dear needlewomen and needlewomen! I want to bring to your attention a master class on making bread bins literally from improvised materials. If you have long dreamed of such an accessory in your kitchen as a bread box, but did not know what and how to make it, then after watching this master class, you will understand that you will not need special tools and materials to realize your dream.

Useful tool from a screwdriver

With this homemade product you can, using a conventional cordless screwdriver, quickly drill a large number of holes in wooden blocks. A distinctive feature of this device is its low cost and high productivity. Preparatory work First you need to make a special adapter on the lathe for a screwdriver, on which there will be a chuck from the drilling machine (or mains electric drill).

How to make a beautiful loop on a braided rope

Creating a loop on a rope is very simple. To do this, there are a large number of nodes that make this element. However, the nodes themselves sometimes interfere with the work, and some of them do not meet the security parameters. Therefore, it is better to splicing the rope into a loop. This is much larger, but safer, more reliable and more convenient during operation.

Melissa sachet for crib

A sachet is a small bag filled with a flavoring substance to give things a pleasant smell or create a certain atmosphere. Now it is also an interesting decor item that will take a modest place on the handle of a chest of drawers or a bookshelf. I suggest making a sachet with a filler of dried grass and lemon balm flowers for a crib.

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Simple geiger counter

Have you ever wanted to check your radioactivity? Or maybe you wanted to prepare for a nuclear Apocalypse? Then this master class on manufacturing a Geiger counter is just for you. I will show you how to make a very simple and cheap Geiger counter from old and unnecessary parts that were in use.

Kitten with a bow and a heart

Which child does not like soft toys? It is unlikely that there will be one among the kids. Perhaps such concepts as children and soft toys are closely interconnected. As the child grows, develops, his preferences in toys also change. If, being a toddler, he played exclusively with rattles, then when he grew up, they were replaced by various developmental and soft toys.

Propane tank smokehouse as a complement to the barbecue

In this review, the author decided to make a mini smokehouse from a gas (propane) cylinder, which will be an addition to the barbecue. Moreover, the brazier itself is also made of a cylinder, but of a larger volume (50 l). To make a smokehouse, the author uses a propane cylinder of 27 liters. Also pieces of a square profile pipe will be required.

LED color music

Sometimes one wants to create a bright light show at home, call friends, turn on louder music and plunge into the atmosphere of a disco. There are usually no problems with music and friends, but organizing color music can be quite problematic. Even the simplest lighting effects cost, at times, decent money, and besides, far from all stores sell them.

Laying tiles on the walls and floor

Laying tiles is preceded by a number of preparatory processes. The initial stage is the purchase of the necessary materials. Next, you need to prepare the surface, aligning the walls with plaster with subsequent sanding. Upon completion of work, a completely even plane must be primed. Then an adhesive solution is prepared, during the preparation of which the proportions of water and glue must be correctly observed.

Convenient manual clip from scraps of metal

This device, by the principle of operation, resembles ordinary pliers, however, it has a number of certain advantages - here you can easily adjust the degree of clamping of the workpiece, depending on the thickness, and it is also much more convenient to use them when processing small parts. To make such a manual clamp, you will need a steel strip, a round blank and bolts with nuts.

And if there are no color LEDs?

It often happens that there are no colored LEDs at hand. But you can find a way out of any situation. For example, make colored LEDs from white LEDs. We need: sandpaper (preferably the smallest), markers of the desired color, white LEDs. Emery processed LED, so that it becomes matte.

The simplest trap for wasps: from empty plastic bottles

Wasps in the suburban area - that is another misfortune. Instead of calmly harvesting yourself, you have to brush off and dodge these annoying insects. And sometimes they can sting. If these "uninvited guests" who annoy you with their presence fly to your site every day, then you need to act radically.

Do-it-yourself screw press from channel

In this review, the author makes a screw press. To do this, he uses pieces of the channel and some other details, which we will discuss below. So, for the manufacture of a screw press, a screw with a nut, two identical pieces of a channel, two pieces of pipe and two metal bars will be required. We drill holes along the edges of the channels.

Casket

How many unnecessary boxes are collected in the house with the aim of "maybe useful"? Packages from old mobile phones, perfumes, sweets are waiting for their "finest hour" - general cleaning. Meanwhile, from them you can make beautiful exclusive caskets. Which will not only be pleasing to the eye, but also fit well into the interior.

Bearing conductor for bending steel wire

Using a simple home-made conductor, you can make wave-like decorative elements from ordinary steel wire, which are widely used in the art of forging metal in the process of creating various designs: fences, window bars, fencing, etc. For the manufacture of the conductor you will need one bearing (depending on the diameter, the radius of the "wave" may be different), as well as a piece of steel channel of suitable size, which will be used as the base of the device.

How to remove super glue marks from the skin?

Super glue, for a long time, has one unchanging property - even in the most tidy hands, it constantly somehow mysteriously gets on clothes, furniture and skin of the hands, leaving extremely unpleasant traces, spoiling things and bringing terrible discomfort to a person. And it’s good if you managed only with glued hands - things that are spoiled by spots can sometimes not be restored.