Advice

The familiar metal lids from bottles will serve no worse than the famous springy washers. Grover thanks to its ribbed “skirt” that will prevent accidental removing of the screws in the joints of any parts subject to vibration.

Even with natural bristles, although synthetic toothbrushes are updated by us frequently. But the various wall holders with holes for them to live long and do not always correspond to the cross section of the handles of the brushes. However, many of the handles on the end there is a hole. If you adapt them, Read more…

When installing water pipes plumbing is usually seal the threaded joints with oakum, hemp or heavy-bodied paint. In recent time there appeared a lot of sealants and seals of the film, however, not always this “chemistry” is at hand, In such cases, you will come to the rescue… the usual chewing gum — or rather, Read more…

Screws with Phillips very convenient during Assembly, but if there is a need for dismantling, their removal, especially if the head was under the paint, is difficult. Most often when you try to loosen the screw slot is cut, and has no screwdriver can not take it. In such cases, I use the drill: rassverlivajut Read more…

For the case when screw cap cans, as they say, stuck and does not open, use a simple device made of a wooden block and the old lap belt. Guides buckle do not necessarily, but to nail the strap to the bar, and on the other side to drive the pin under the belt holes Read more…

Health, unfortunately, sometimes let people down, and they get sick, often for long periods of time. In such periods of life, they need not only assistance, but also in various devices. One of the fixtures had to come up for bed-patient: it took the bag, and improvised. Managed To make it from plastic bottles of Read more…

Every owner of a house with stove heating knows that wood is good, coal is better. But somewhat Messier: bring in a bucket and then shovel it into the furnace, no-no, and shake. Moreover, the bucket has tilt: coal sand, scoop it is not very deepened. I was riveted to the bucket spout is a Read more…

According to this principle, before doing traps for birds: foldable cover charge was based on a vertical stick-backup, which in turn was mounted on “cautious” horizontal. Cost the bird to sit on it, as a prop fell and the lid slammed shut. I remembered this principle when it took to catch the mouse. A similar Read more…

An important detail of the toilet tank — the so-called “pear”, covering the outlet. If its walls are deformed, it will not seal against the seat and close the drain hole. In this case, it makes sense to use “pear”— to put on a wire pull several large nuts.

In the holes drilled in a wooden tube in the concrete wall, there is always a lot of sand and dust. To remove them will help plastic or metal tube by simply inserting it into the hole and how to blow into it (but mind your eyes!). S. DOROFEEV, p. vokhtoga, Vologda region.