SHELF FOR SPICES

SHELF UNDER SPICES

I offer the shelf very simple design, consisting of only five parts. The reason for its production was the accumulation I have a large number of jars of baby food. The shelf is designed to fit five jars, although the number can be increased or decreased by changing the dimensions of the relevant parts. In addition, the shelf can be used for storage of various household chemicals in aerosol cans with a diameter of 60 mm or less to produce a set of these spice racks in all tanks.

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DRILL ON THE TABLE

DRILL ON THE TABLEThere was a time when to the store to buy any device, especially metal cutting machine tools was difficult. And was expensive, and a run of outlets had. Today to buy such a product just just pay. But the homebrew is still not translated, offering a new design made based on their capabilities. With the technical creativity of Feodor Nikitovich, Kuhtenko our readers are already familiar (see “M-K” NĀ° 6 – 2012). This time we offer the more complex its design – drilling machine, constructed primarily from what the designer had on hand, though without turning and milling operations has not done.

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Housewarming note

Housewarming noteThe first thing that comes to mind after Novoselov obtain a warrant for the apartment – such as drilling holes in concrete walls, how to attach the hooks to the asbestos cladding? Meanwhile, a variety of designs, there are many traffic jams, and you will always be able to do any of them, taking into account the thickness and strength of the wall, its technical capabilities and the number of required hooks and screws. The simplest option – all known wooden plug of solid wood. Its cross section should slightly exceed the diameter of the prepared hole. Cork hammered with a hammer, then drill its center, thinner than the intended nail or screw, nasverlivaetsya hole. Unfortunately, such plugs do not always provide sufficiently reliable fastening: wood rassyhaetsya from time to time, and seemingly firmly reinforced eaves curtains or favorite printmaking fall on your head.

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TALKING ALARM CLOCK

TALKING ALARM CLOCK

Existing timers is different in design and purpose, devices for actuating the respective devices, which should be activated at a predetermined time. On sale they are available but are expensive. At the same time, for domestic purposes, many of them can be made their own, and in its simplest version. For example, using the old mechanical alarm clocks. They have a very winning for this feature: crown of lamb at work call rotates. That in itself is already a ready enforcement mechanism: “lamb”, turning, can push, say, a microswitch (e.g., MP-1), which make it work radio, lights, a tape recorder or even a device for watering the garden.

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SKYSCRAPER FOR POTS

SKYSCRAPER FOR POTS

In a closed wall shelves and kitchen table-Cabinet to store awkward bulky utensils such as pots, pans, colanders, and modern means of mechanization: sokovarki, mixers, food processors. At the same time most of them have quite an aesthetic appearance, which is worthy to them are not hidden away from the eyes, but rather left in sight as a decorative elements. And another thing: in the kitchen there is always an angle, uncomfortable furniture. In a small area ā€” is impermissible extravagance.

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WOOD STOVE AIR…

WOOD STOVE AIR...

A pity to throw away scraps of plywood, thin boards, chipboard, even if there is no place to apply them. However, I have a suggestion: make from scraps of a kind of wood-air oven. This will require glue (PVA or epoxy), sticks, strips, paint (or varnish) and possibly the fabric (e.g. old sheets). Required tools ā€” a hacksaw, or “circular saw” .
So, explain the main idea and the details will depend on your capabilities or intentions.

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FOLDING BENCH

FOLDING WORKBENCHIn cramped urban apartments to find the place bulky bench is almost impossible. Well, my folded takes up very little space. In addition, it is light enough to carry in the summer the garden area and continue to work on the air. The workbench is made of two separate parts: removable bench Board and folding table base.

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THE PERFECT CASTLE

IDEAL CASTLEMany people know or realize that any lock, even the most expensive, it is possible to open, having certain skills and tools. Design offer of the castle is simple, but will provide a maximum of “pleasure” experienced burglar before he did “bite”. People who ever interested in these issues, know the key-lock type “bolt of the sea” (perelamyvaniya bolt) ā€” on the upper side latches or conventional valves cut teeth (grooves), into engagement with which includes the “falling” part of the key, and when you turn the last latch moved over. All is good here, but if necessary, and can be, and malice two or three attempts easy matching desired length of the free end of the key…

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A SPUR FROM ICE

SPURS OF ICENumerous devices to footwear designed to protect from a fall on a slippery road, have, as a rule, one common drawback: effective on the ice, they begin to help its owner to slip, if he sets foot on the stone floor or metal step. To avoid this, means snow needs at the right time to display to the off position. As described below, the device allows to do this.

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