Do it yourself - with your own hands. Page 219
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Happy elephant - sofa cushion
We create coziness and comfort in the house ourselves - with our own hands, according to our own idea of what it should be. We are surrounded only by those things that are functional, convenient and interesting. According to Indians, every house should have an elephant: no, not
Volumetric paper flower
The development of fine motor skills is always useful for both adults and children. Therefore, this type of creative work, such as creating a 3D flower out of paper, will have a beneficial effect on fine motor skills. Well, the bonus will be useful somewhere else, as an option, as
Transferring a design from a computer to metal
Hi all! I will show you a method of electrochemical engraving, with which you can transfer a design printed on a laser printer to a knife, cleaver, or any other metal surface. I will transfer the drawing from the computer to a spatula
Little Christmas tree
During the New Year's celebrations, I want to complement my congratulations with small souvenirs that cannot be bought in any store.Small gifts are also valuable because they do not require serious investments, other than the perseverance and warmth of the master’s soul.
Throat lozenges
With the arrival of winter comes the time for a cold! And most often it is the throat that starts to hurt. Of course, there are many different medications like Strepsils, etc. But since all these medicines are quite expensive, I want to offer you a more budget-friendly one, completely
How to harden a screwdriver bit
Our market is simply flooded with low-quality Chinese tools. And it’s not even a matter of the manufacturer, but rather of resellers who massively bring in cheap Chinese screwdrivers, passing them off as a brand. There is also excellent, high quality Chinese
DIY kitchen furniture restoration
When it comes to renovation, the question undoubtedly arises: will the old furniture fit the new interior? And the answer is not always positive. Old furniture can be quite good and suit everyone, but it doesn’t suit them at all.
DIY bi-xenon lens installation
For all the advantages of American cars, especially the old classic school, there are two common disadvantages (applies to all models): high fuel consumption and disgusting headlights. Replacing lamps with all kinds of “Night Breaker” and other “plus”
Simple infrared sensor
The simplest infrared sensor, which will report the presence of an obstacle, can be made using just one transistor. This homemade product does not have a practical application, but rather a theoretical one, demonstrating the operation of an infrared presence sensor
How to make blinds from wallpaper
How to close windows from the sun? You can buy blinds, or you can make them yourself. Such blinds will be much cheaper and can be made to suit any interior. To make home blinds you will need wallpaper. Best to use
Wooden arch
An interesting decorative element that can decorate any home are arches. Thanks to them, the interior of the room becomes not just interesting, but somehow very noble. There are many options for materials that are suitable for
Headphones from bluetooth speakers
Headphones are an essential accessory for every person these days! Many of us listen to them while playing sports, on the bus, or even on the way to work or school! But many of the Chinese headphones do not produce such good sound, so I decided
Camber - do-it-yourself car wheel alignment
If you notice that the car is pulling to the side for no apparent reason, or the tires on the front wheels are wearing unevenly, it’s time to check your wheel alignment. Modern motorists are accustomed to having everything done at a car service center. Fortunately, through
Felt Christmas mitten
Very soon everyone’s favorite holiday, which gives magic and faith in a fairy tale, is the New Year. For many years in a row it has been customary to put up a beautiful Christmas tree and decorate the house. But store-bought toys are of the same type - it’s much more pleasant to make something with your own hands, because
Laboratory power supply from an ATX computer block
If you have an old computer power supply (ATX) at home, you shouldn’t throw it away.After all, it can be used to make an excellent power supply for home or laboratory purposes. Minimal modifications will be required and in the end you will get almost
Laying infrared film flooring
The fall weather takes many people by surprise. Thus, a change in the temperature outside has a direct proportional effect on the microclimate in the room, this is especially noticeable during the off-season, when the central heating has not yet been connected. Everyone is trying
How to make a large “Kinder Surprise” from paper
All children love Kinder Surprise eggs. And, most likely, not because they are sweet, but precisely because of the surprise that is hidden inside. After all, it’s always so exciting to open the package, eagerly getting to the toy to find out what
Simple apple puffs made from ready-made dough
Recently, the frantic pace of life has forced many housewives to increasingly pay attention to easy-to-prepare and uncomplicated recipes. After all, you want to do everything - take a break from work and pamper your family with delicious food. Try using
The simplest battery level indicator
The most surprising thing is that the battery charge level indicator circuit does not contain any transistors, microcircuits, or zener diodes. Only LEDs and resistors connected in such a way as to provide an indication of the supply level
How to make a barbell with your own hands
Current prices for sporting goods are sky-high, so it is much more profitable to make high-quality equipment at home.The barbell is the optimal athletic equipment for developing various muscle groups. Not required
How to make an original shelf in the bathroom
Very often, when renovating bathrooms and toilets, it becomes necessary to cover old protruding pipes. Sections of leads from risers and heated towel rail lines do not add beauty to the room. One of the options for adding aesthetics and
Energy bars
Surely each of us has faced the problem of not having time to eat properly! Such periods are very harmful to our body and threaten various stomach diseases. But luckily I found a very good way to avoid all this!
Creating a garden with an irrigation system
Creating an orchard from scratch requires careful consideration to ensure optimal conditions for tree growth and maximum fruit production. Proper garden planning is the key to a large harvest and rational use.
LED lighting for any ceiling
Typically, LED lighting is mounted in the ceiling when it is being repaired or updated. I really liked this idea because it can be applied to an existing room without any renovation. To make your room LED