YOUR “WATER TOWER”

YOUR

Water for household needs and irrigation is supplied to a suburban area from the aqueduct or from a well (well of water) pump. In the case of breakage of the pump or too low pressure in the pipeline (for example, of the mass watering in the evening) it is advisable to have water in reserve. In addition, the supernatant and the sun-warmed water is nicer to everyone: both people and plants. The capacity for this is usually a metal barrel raised above the ground on poles, so that the liquid has been drained from it by gravity. About simple equipment such as “water towers” and will be discussed.

WHEN THE BUILDING IS NOT FAR OFF

WHEN THE BUILDING IS NOT FAR OFFHow to build a house for half price? To do it yourself! This conclusion comes developers, considering estimates for projects of individual houses under articles of expenses, from which it is clear that only one half of the costs goes directly towards the materials and their transportation and the other for payment of construction services. But when the developer — man artisan, in addition to the difficult time he has the ability to summon helpers from among relatives and friends, to build a home of your own becomes a downright matter of honor.

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STOVE-SISTERS

STOVE-SISTERS

Needless to say, it’s nice to warm up in chilly or cold weather at home (whether Dutch or European fireplace), and even admire them, if it is done skillfully. And good Russian stove — the heat capacity, multifunction. But it requires a lot of space, and to fold her, like a fireplace, under force, perhaps, only an experienced professional. But the farm — cottage, garden or rural — can not do without ovens simpler to manage in addition to space heating, and many everyday tasks: cooking for the household and fodder for domestic animals, water heating, drying of berries and fruits, as well as clothing and shoes.

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AND THE DOOR, AND COUNTERTOP

 AND THE DOOR AND COUNTERTOP

The need for a guest table at their summer cottage occurs not so often, only bump when friends or family collectively to enjoy the outdoors or to celebrate any family event or celebration.
But not to make the same for such a case the appropriate furniture, which most of the time will be unused and will stand idle. Moreover, you should get in the way, occupying usable area of a port or from the weather, if kept under the open sky, like all the garden designs.

THE GARDEN — IN A BARREL!

THE BEDS — IN A BARREL!

If on a country or garden site has an old wooden barrel large sizes, then it is possible to make an unusual bed — vertical. Of course, this is easy to fabricate and specifically in the form of high box, but the barrel is preferable. First, it is already prepared, and secondly, looks much decorative. The use of drums in these objectives due not only to the desire to save valuable space, if cottage or garden plot is small.

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GARDEN VASE

GARDEN VASEIn contrast to flower beds, decorative vase convenient because it can be located anywhere in the garden or suburban area, decorating a green lawn, though the corner of paved paths, although the approaches to the gazebo. If necessary, you can always move it to another place without destroying the old “landscape”. And the size and shape of the vase can be any, because to make it myself, preferring a monolithic embodiment of the concrete as the most affordable and easy to implement.

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DIMENSIONLESS REGIMENT

Shelf can indeed be of such dimensions in length and height, which are required or which allows the pier, where it will be suspended — the design allows any options. If only the horizontal Board was Tselikov, because they are based regiments. Other its elements such as “ladders”. The capacity of this shelf, even if she is of limited size: the bottom can be attached and even the hooks on which will house a lot of kitchen utensils.

THE SWITCH UNDER THE HOOD

SWITCH UNDER THE HOOD

Often in the organization of outdoor lighting to install the lighting unit is used near a support of a transmission line (the pole) or other suitable wooden structures.
For economy of wiring and ease of management are usually on the same pole in the lower part of the set and switch.
For protecting the external switch from the rain and snow you can use a suitable plastic canister from-under engine oil.

TUBE WITH CAP

PIPE WITH CAP

The owners of the houses with stove heating know how difficult it is to melt the cooled furnace (fireplace or heater), especially in rainy windy weather. Will pay in the truest sense because the smoke at first is often not the pipe, but rather into the room. This problem is especially relevant for those owners of garden and country houses, which are frequented there in the cold season only as needed.
Out in the presence of electricity with the help of vacuum cleaner and cut the curved steel pipe of suitable length and diameter, which must be installed inside the trunk of the chimney with the release of its lower end through the wall, as shown in the figure. When emptying a vacuum cleaner at the top of the pipe of the air flow outside, will create a vacuum and thereby increase traction.

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FLORAL CHARIOT

FLOWER CHARIOTEven a small suburban area should not all be filled with raised beds and a decorative “patch”, which would be decorated with flowers and pleasing to the eye. It is not necessary to build a traditional flower bed – there are different designs of flower beds, just need a little imagination. The original “flower bed” on wheels offers Hungarian magazine “Earmaster”. Two old wagon wheels, metal strips from waste of scrap metal and a few wooden sticks and planks available at hand – that’s all that will be required for the construction of the flower garden.

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