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If you forget to close the window or door at night, you may find that by morning the whole house is infested with mosquitoes. During the day they hide in various crevices, and by night they fly out and terrorize all household members. To quickly get rid of them, you can place them in

After home repairs or car maintenance, plastic canisters with a volume of 5, 10, 20 liters remain. Most of them are thrown into landfills as unnecessary, and only a part is put into use, for example, for storing various liquids. Potential

Removable mosquito nets are equipped with a pair of small plastic handles. Over several seasons, the plastic from which they are made loses its properties. As a result, when trying to remove the mesh, the handles simply break off. Thus, change them to the same ones

Onions are a product without which it is impossible to prepare almost any dish (excluding sweet desserts, of course). This vegetable is a mandatory and indispensable ingredient in soups and sauces, meat, mushroom, vegetable and fish dishes.

If necessary, install a removable mosquito net on the window; its frame can be made from plastic cable channels. This material is available in any hardware store, is inexpensive, and is not afraid of corrosion and does not require painting. Thanks to

A trimmer line can be made from a regular PET bottle at home. Having the skills to cut PET tape, this will not be difficult at all. In terms of durability, homemade fishing line is inferior to purchased fishing line, but it is free. Sometimes it’s easier to do it than to go to

Rodents, especially in a house with clapboard siding, multiply very quickly, after which they begin to feel like real masters. They make noise at night, chew wooden walls, furniture, wires, and also spoil food. Catch them all

An excessive number of ants on the site is fraught not only for plants, but also bad in general. Ants constantly drag soil onto garden paths, concrete, and paving slabs, which makes it necessary to sweep more often. In addition, they crawl into the house,

The safest way to get rid of the Colorado potato beetle is to pick it up. However, this takes a lot of time and effort. To increase the efficiency of beetle assembly, the process needs to be mechanized.

The most common problem with washing machines is leakage through the powder tray. Drops of water run straight down the dashboard. They can also get on the shock absorbers hidden inside, causing them to rust and the car to start jumping when

New products come on sale every day, many of which are truly useful. Among them there are also new items for the garden that can make various tasks easier.

To remove pits from cherries, you can make a homemade device from a disposable syringe. It is simple to make, but works very effectively. With its help, it will be possible to process more berries than by hand.

Dried fruits and mushrooms can be prepared very quickly using an electric dryer made with your own hands from an old leaky pan. Assembling it is not at all difficult, since the system consists entirely of ready-made elements.

Files, chisels, screwdrivers and knives with wooden handles often become unusable due to the wood splitting from swelling or impact. HDPE handles, which you can make yourself, are much stronger.

When installing a light fence or tensioning a mesh, the posts do not have to be dug in or concreted, but driven in. It's faster and easier, but still difficult. If you have to drive in a couple of dozen pillars, then it’s worth welding a simple device for this,

A large plastic canister can be converted into a thermal container for storing cold drinks, ice cream and other products. It is very simple and cheap, much more profitable than buying a ready-made thermal box. A homemade thermal container is useful for

If there are wireworms on the site, potatoes and carrots suffer greatly. This pest gnaws through root crops, resulting in a significant portion of the crop becoming inedible. It is also detrimental to young seedlings. Therefore, in early spring, or

To forever forget about the need to rotate the pedals when riding a bicycle, it must be equipped with an electric or gasoline drive. For long trips, of course, a gasoline engine is better, since when using it you do not need to make long trips.

Today the market is flooded with a variety of adhesives for joining wood, glass, plastic, leather, cardboard, etc. But they must be kept for some time after application to the surface, not removed for several hours, and used after

A screwdriver, when equipped with the appropriate attachment, can be used to solve a wide variety of, and even unexpected, problems. An example of such a non-standard use would be its use for pumping water. For this you only need

For gardening, you can make homemade tools and other tools from milk bottles. This will allow you to acquire the necessary equipment for free, and in addition, use plastic for good, rather than send it to a landfill.

Store-bought ointments and sprays against mosquitoes often do not work, and even if they do work, in addition to being harmful to insects, they also pose a danger to humans, as they contain harmful substances. In this regard, it is advisable to make a mosquito repellent

Usually plastic sticks incredibly poorly, if at all. There is a surefire way to comma it without unnecessary complications. To do this, you do not need additional rods of such plastic. For example, if your plastic container is cracked, then seal it

Every day we have to deal with various technical difficulties, many of which can be solved by using ordinary PET bottles. This, firstly, allows you to refuse to purchase special tools, parts or devices, and