THE MIRACLE STOVE

CHUDO-PECHKAIn one of the spring gear of the Central television can be enthusiasts of technical creativity familiarized with the universal camp stove, or rather, a kitchen that has designed and built an avid and experienced camper I. Maslov, living in the suburban Kaliningrad. The dignity he has shown development, compactness, ease of transportation, simplicity, security and efficiency. Many would like to have this baking published its design.

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BUILD BUNGALOW

BUILDING A BUNGALOWIs it easy to build a house? Everyone who at least once faced this problem, will say: it is not easy. And of course, be right, if we are talking about the house in several floors, with cellars, a garage, terraces, Bay Windows etc. But let’s not talk about the big house — without the help of wizards it is not erect. Let’s count up our capabilities in building small bungalows. Need a house to many, and take it yourself “turn-key” can be pretty fast with good organization and the help of relatives and friends, while using minimal equipment.

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GARDEN CART

GARDEN CARTIn No. 1 of 1982 of the journal in the article “Truck changes his profession” was told about one of the most simple designs of garden carts on Bicycle wheels, with enough capacity and good duct patency. If you already have a similar truck, without much difficulty, you can quickly turn it into a bike trailer. So, first take a section of pipe with a length of 80-100 mm, with a diameter of about 30 mm. at one end drill a hole that matches the thickness of the seat tube of your bike, and the other perpendicular to it make two holes for M8 bolts and saw out through the groove. There insert a rubber strip (as shown in figure 1), for example, old tires, size 50×150 mm, both sides of which must be the same opening as the coupling device and the drawbar of the cart. Now assemble the hitch and reinforce the seat tube.

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SAFE STAIRS

SAFE LADDERReversible ladder — a device simple and reliable. But only in ideal conditions, and when the floor is smooth and wall is straight. And if you have to work, say, in the stairwell on the stairs, in the garden, collecting the harvest, or on a high pole? In such cases the best way out is modernization of the reference elements of the design ladder.

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THE LADDER AT THE SUMMER HOUSE

THE LADDER AT THE SUMMER HOUSEIn the cottages to place a convenient staircase to climb to the loft difficult. And the output, it turns out, there is. He is to use long-known designs parallelogram mechanism which is sometimes used for attachment of the wall lamps. Only in our case we need two such devices, connected by rails. It is convenient to use as rungs of a wooden rolling pin. At their ends, holes are drilled where the glue is placed on the metal studs. The ends of the amplified thin aluminum rings. Step of the steps is selected so that would the stairs were easy to climb and big and small.

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POND AND WATERFALL IN THE GARDEN

POND AND WATERFALL IN THE GARDENOn a hot day, so want to swim or just sit in the shade near the water. But most of the garden plots are located away from ponds and rivers, and swimming can only dream of. But if one were to build a simple pond right on the site? Decorative pond with a diameter of about two meters and a depth of 80-90 cm is easy to build for one or two days. And need for building only greenhouse polyethylene film or roofing felt (for waterproofing), clay and sand.

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STOVE “HOUSEKEEPER”

OVEN Wonder how good Russian baking! The sweet bread from it, most nourishing soup of it. She and the heat in the house will remain, and herbs for the winter, dried, and pottery, saverchenko on a Potter’s wheel, bring to a merry peal. She and bath, and warm bed. In a word, not a primitive heating device that came to us from ancient times, and as now would tell, a universal unit.

WATER IN A COUNTRY HOUSE

WATER IN A COUNTRY HOUSEIt is difficult now to imagine urban and rural life with no running water. Well, if the centralized water supply there, and the next well, the simplest solution is to use to lift water the pump. However, this is half the battle. The water supply system of the house should include a holding tank, and elements of the automatic control pump, and supplies network. Because of that design decision here can be very diverse. About some of them today to tell our readers.