Advice

For insertion of a lock is always a problem to guess where the door frame batter the return hole for the latch. However, this operation will seem comic, if ka the end latch to stick a piece of adhesive tape of appropriate size. Moistened its coloring substance, you close the door and turn the key: Read more…

In the frosty winter time it is difficult for small birds — no place to forage. They come to the rescue of young and old alike, arranging a variety of feeders. Here’s a bird “dining room” it is easy to arrange outside of the window or on the balcony. Can do this with any plastic Read more…

Of course, the wooden parts connecting screws — most reliable. But as the load places on the legs of chairs, doors loop — hole is gradually being developed; the same occurs with the shrinkage of the wood — hole becomes slightly larger than the diameter of the screw. To restore the strength of connections possible Read more…

Under the heading “Tips from around the world” published the description of “quick” apron, which at the ends of the garters were fastened with hooks, not to tie them in a knot. I want to offer another option for convenient and rapid tying of the apron: to use sewn to the ends of Velcro-very happy. Read more…

Every good master has his way of placing the tool. I think readers may be interested here is a version of the wall storage of the metal strip, for example, edging, containers. By bending it, as shown, and attached and the wall, get soft clamps to firmly grip the tool: screwdrivers, chisels, files, pliers, hammers.

Here, as they say, and nothing to do: gathered to the studs lattice of smoothly polished skin of thin strips and is beautiful. But if in your cross-hairs to nail another wooden plaque — CUT any old stems or knots — and even Polish them and cover light furniture varnish, then do the sight work. Read more…

Any application not find the large plastic bottles of mineral water and other beverages. I want to offer another option — to cut out such a Shoe spoon helps to wear tight shoes.   S. KONDUKOV, Krasnodar

Among the tools and devices for measuring the internal diameter of pipes and other cylindrical bodies is probably the most simple. Made of plywood, plastic or metal, cut an isosceles triangle with a hole of handle. On its lateral sides at the same distance from the top of the apply risks by placing near each Read more…

Sticky tape is recently widely used. PI need to pack anything, connect, restore, attach — we resorted to duct tape. If you make a simple device for cutting the tape, use the roll becomes a lot easier. This will require a chip of the old saw blade and drugstore gum in the tube. Such a Read more…