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3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

To solve many problems, you can adapt a homemade tool, with which things will go faster and with less labor. Let's look at 3 such ideas that make complex work easier.

Hook for carrying blocks


The 30x30 mm corner needs to be expanded along the edge by about 10 cm.
3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

Each side of the split edge is then bent outward at 90°.
3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

2 pieces of thin tube 5-6 cm long are welded to the ends of the strips.
3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

A pipe handle is welded to the second edge of the corner.
3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

The length is adjusted to your height. This tool can be used to grab hollow cinder block or brick for carrying.
3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

Pipe joining tool


A piece of 15 cm is cut from the M10-M14 stud. Approximately half the length of it must be sharpened from the thread.
3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

Then it is cut lengthwise with a grinder with a thin disk until halfway.
3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

Next, take a piece of wooden cutting. A hole is drilled in it lengthwise and a thread is cut for the stud. It is screwed in and tightened with a nut.
3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

Using this tool, you can crumple the edge of a thin-walled pipe to join it with another pipe without a socket. This may be required when installing a chimney or drain.
3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

Sanding block


For this homemade product, you will need a lath or block 15-20 cm long. Its ends must be rounded, then wide cuts must be made in front of the edges.
3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

Sandpaper is cut under the block, bent to the cuts and wedged into them with inserts. The result is a flat grinding tool.
3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

3 useful ideas for the generalist builder and DIYer

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