DIY

From a metal bucket with a lid (for example, from paint or mastic), you can make your own stove for outdoor recreation. Such a home-made stove will not only allow you to warm up in the evening, but also help create a romantic atmosphere. To make the furnace, the author uses a bucket of 20 liters. Moreover, it is desirable that the cover was with a ring lock.

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Where can I use an empty spray can (previously - with carbon dioxide) for pneumatics? Of course, for the manufacture of any home-made products that can be useful both in the home workshop, and in the household or everyday life. In this review, the author decided to make a compact folding knife out of a CO2 can.

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In this review, the author shows the process of making a homemade musical instrument from PVC pipes and plywood. Of course, this tool will not impress many adults, but children will definitely like this “toy”. Why not do it? For the manufacture of the tool, you can use both PVC pipe cuts remaining after the repair (the main thing is that they are clean), as well as purchased sewer pipes.

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In this review, the master makes a small ax with a handle made of polyester resin. As the main material for the manufacture of an ax, a circular saw blade is used. Such a hatchet is useful both in the kitchen, and on hikes or on vacation outside the city. First of all, the author draws a sketch of an ax on paper. Then he cuts out the template and glues it to the saw blade.

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In this review, the author shows a way to repair a leg from a sewing machine (there is no piece of iron casting). For repair, the author uses cold welding. This is one of the easiest and most affordable ways to repair decorative cast iron products. First of all, the leg of the sewing machine needs to be cleaned with a grinder.

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In this review, the author shares a cool and fresh idea - how to make an original "brick" wooden table with your own hands. Such a piece of furniture will look great both inside the house or cottage, and on the street. And for the manufacture of a "brick" table, even trim boards, which can be found in almost any workshop, are suitable.

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In this review, the author shares a budget version of the plaster (for walls indoors) using a comb. The decorative plaster itself is traditionally made using screen printing technique. A comb in this case is needed in order to make a substrate for the stencil. The first step is to mix the putty.

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In this review, the master shows how to make an original transformer table lamp from wood with your own hands. Such a lamp is more suitable for use in a home workshop, but, in principle, you can "incorporate" it into the interior of a bedroom or office. First of all, it is necessary to saw the wooden blocks, then we mark the blanks of the desired length.

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In this review, the author shows the process of making a homemade camping hatchet, which is useful in a hike or in the country. The main parts for making an ax are used auto parts. In this case, the pads and steering rod. The main goal that the author pursues is to make a simple, if not the most perfect, ax out of the means at hand and in a short time.

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In this review, the Chinese master shows how to make a "live" kangaroo from a tree with his own hands. Such a toy will definitely appeal to children. The author uses plywood as the main material, but you can make a toy from solid wood. The point is that if you install a kangaroo on an inclined surface and swing it, then it will independently "jump" to the very bottom.

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In this review, the knife master shares the idea of ​​how to make “playing cards” for throwing with your own hands. This idea is quite easy to implement. Of course, they will not bring you any practical benefit in everyday life. However, after a working day, you can stretch a little and practice agility, throwing “cards” at a wooden target.

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In this review, the author shows how to make a keychain with a secret with your own hands. It can also be used as a medallion and worn around the neck. What is the feature of this product? If necessary (for example, when there are no matches or lighters at hand) with its help, you can easily light a fire to warm up or cook your own food.

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In this review, the author shows how to make a round folding table made of wood with your own hands. A folding table is perfect for hanging out in the country or outdoors, and will also optimize the space. First of all, it will be necessary to cut the blanks from the boards, as well as glue (or buy ready-made) two shields for the manufacture of halves of the countertop.

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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.

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In the modern industrial style of the interior, as a rule, non-standard versions of lamps are used. And in this review, the author shows how to make a Loft lamp from a searchlight and a tripod. The searchlight itself and the wooden tripod from the level were bought inexpensively at a flea market. You will also need to buy a decorative wire, a cartridge and a light bulb.

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If you want to decorate the roof of your house, you can use a weather vane for this. In this review, the author shows how to make it yourself. Not only does this decorative element look very original, it also shows the direction and strength of the wind. The stronger the spinner turns (the propeller), the faster the lumberjack cuts the tree.

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Want to diversify your interior? Then why not make a stylish decorative lamp made of metal and wood with your own hands? It looks very modern and at the same time unusual. In this case, the author uses reinforcement and pieces of board. The lampshade for the lamp will be made of them. You also need a piece of wire with a bulb holder.

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In this review, the author shows the process of making a knife from an old file. It can be used to work with both skin and linoleum or other materials. First of all, the author draws a sketch of a knife on a piece of paper, which can be guided in the process of processing the workpiece. Next, we cut out the template, apply it to the file, circle it with a marker or paint over it, then cut it out with a grinder.

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If you have a lot of shoes, then for its compact and convenient storage it is more expedient to use a whatnot. And it is not necessary to buy it - you can do it yourself. And it will turn out no worse than the purchased one. For work, metal round bars, a corner and pieces of chipboard of suitable sizes will be required.

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In this review, the author decided to remake a cheap ax to get a more original product that can be used as a decor element for a home workshop. The process of refinement or “upgrade” itself is not very complicated, so everyone can repeat this “trick” (if desired, of course).

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