SECRETARY OF THE STUDENT

Many original equipment for studying and doing something they demonstrated this year in Moscow at the International exhibition “Technical means in educational process”. Special interest was aroused by the exhibits of the Yugoslav firm. “Slovenia forest”, offering to students a convenient and simple to manufacture desks, tables, cabinets, characterized by versatility and modern design. Some good decisions this furniture was used in the development of published below a small combined wall for the student, which is both a bookcase, a Desk, tool box and work space for making all sorts of crafts, cutting, burning, Assembly of radio equipment, woodcarving and other activities.

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ACTIVATOR FOR SEEDLINGS

ACTIVATOR FOR SEEDLINGSIt would seem that there is nothing more habitual than water, and yet nothing is more mysterious than she is. Remember: from the spring to the ocean — the forms of its existence in the liquid state; the trickle of steam from the kettle and clouds in the sky — she is in a gaseous; fluffy snow and solid ice all the same water; and the physicists know that even the so-called heavy water, which promises a substantial contribution to future energy. It was always known that frozen water breaks pipes and vessels. And suddenly the mystery: in capillaries thinner than a hair and it stays in the cold liquid. How many more secrets in it?

ALL FOR BOOKS

ALL FOR BOOKSMany of our readers may find useful and is available for self-production of the offered design, making rational and convenient to place and books “daily demand” — those that have to go often; and solid tomes or long-stored sets of journals; and current periodicals.

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ANOTHER PILLOW

ANOTHER PILLOWIn your journal was placed as the material “the Secret three pillows”. I want to offer the conversion option to the standard sofa with a single pillow. Made additionally, it further extends the possibilities of sofas, allowing you to collect from it five types of furniture: in addition to the actual sofa sofa and her regular options and a half and double beds, there’s the corner and bed-sofa and twin armchair.

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“ROLY-POLY”

When I got a Studio apartment for room with an area of about 19 m2 was not able to come to the store and buy a universal or combined furniture. Had to do yourself. Particularly successful has turned the retractable bed: used it for 10 years. In contrast to the common schemes, with its vertical lift used horizontal, but without joints; simply trip standing on the floor of the bed to the side. This possibility is achieved through the bottom of the canister, the wall of which has a cylindrical rounding. This, of course, requires less effort and eliminates the need for devices necessary to balance the severity of the bed when lifting.

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“SWALLOW’S TAIL” AND OTHERS

Connection of wooden panels with various kinds of spikes with the twofold goal. First of all, getting hard articulation of the various parts of the structure, such as parts, shelves, drawers, or walls, the sidewalls of the bed frame or sofa and similar items of furniture. The second equally important task is to improve the mechanical properties of flat wooden parts: correct connection can prevent a warpage, curvature of the product.

DECORATIVE CANDLES

DECORATIVE CANDLESThese elegant candles will easily fit into any modern interior. Their Golden lights create a home atmosphere of coziness and warmth, give a special charm to Christmas night. About the secrets of their manufacture told the magazine “Homemaker” (England). The main material is paraffin or wax. In the ratio of 1:10 is added to the stearin. It slows down the rate of combustion of a candle flame gives greater brightness and simplifies the process of manufacturing: makes it easier to extract the candle from the mold.

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PIŁA-PENDULUM

SAW-PENDULUMArsenal machine tools home workshop, it is useful to fill up the circular saw. Pin CE on the workbench, next to the plumbing Vice, in which clamped the workpiece. Working tool saws — abrasive disk. He “tough” hardened to any hardness of steel rods, angles, pipes, sheets n even tiles, porcelain and glass, and the cut surface obtained is sufficiently clear. If you replace the disc with a saw with fine teeth, for cutting wood, plywood or plastic, diamond same drive will give the opportunity to handle the stones.

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