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Powerful homemade Wi-Fi antenna for receiving signals from remote open networks

Quite often you can find open Wi-Fi networks with good distribution speeds. However, they have a limited range, which does not allow you to always count on free Internet. This situation can be resolved by using the powerful

9 tips from professional carpenters

During the manufacture of various wood products by inexperienced craftsmen, unpleasant situations often arise. Professionals prevent the occurrence of most problems, and eliminate the rest quickly and without any additional effort. Here are a few

12V compressor from refrigerator compressor

Many DIYers have been using refrigerator compressors as air compressors for a long time. They connect them to receivers, inflate car tires, use a spray gun, etc. The only shame is that the compressor motor runs on a mains voltage of 220

How to start a fire with an empty lighter

Anything can happen in life, especially when you don't expect it. For example, you went fishing or hiking. They took a lighter with them to start a fire and did not check its functionality. Upon arrival, it turned out that there was no gas in it and

A simple and very functional organizer made of PVC pipes

Today I want to tell and show you one wonderful homemade product made from plastic pipes and sewer plugs. I decided to clean up my balcony and create a small workspace. It was necessary to somehow organize the numerous screws and screws.

A simple do-it-yourself gasoline generator made from available parts

Your attention will be offered to two designs of the simplest homemade gasoline generator, made on the basis of an engine from a trimmer and a car generator. The power of such an installation can vary from 1 to 2 kW. It all depends on

How to make a powerful turbo blower

Only a constant fight against dust allows us to keep our homes in relative order. But there are places in the house where a lot of dust accumulates, and it is impossible, or even prohibited, to remove it with a rag or brush. We're talking about air conditioners.

How to make a universal quick-release tool handle

Over time, the handles on tools wear out, break and become unsuitable for further use. Of course, you can make or buy new ones, but it will take some time, and the tool is needed urgently. The way out can be

Three simple crafts for the home

If you have free time and a desire to do something for your home with your own hands, then you can read the article and please yourself and those around you. Despite their simplicity, all crafts are very functional and easy to use.

How to cast an aluminum handle for a knife or cleaver

Frequently used working tools are subject to severe mechanical wear. That is why it is desirable that all its elements are made of wear-resistant materials. If the wooden handle of an old knife or cleaver is worn out, you can

How to make a top-loading oven from a metal tank

This stove can be used to heat a garage, a new building in cold weather, or be used in the yard for cooking. Its manufacture does not require high qualifications, scarce materials or special tools.

How to thread a needle without wetting, devices and unnecessary red tape

I won’t say that this is the secret of secrets, but many are not familiar with this simple method. In the classic version, everyone wets the tip of the thread with saliva and with one eye, taking aim, tries to thread the thread into a tiny eye. This same method is often

How to melt aluminum in a flower pot

The melting point of aluminum is 660 degrees Celsius, meaning it can be melted at home. Of course, not on a gas stove, but with the help of a mini-melting furnace, made with your own hands from the simplest materials and products,

Removing warts at home

One fine day, unexpectedly for myself, I discovered that a wart had appeared on my face. At first I thought that a pimple had popped off, but for some reason it didn’t go away for a long time, and then it actually increased in size.

How to pierce an aluminum can with your finger

This amazing experiment can be repeated by almost everyone. With it you can easily surprise your friends or acquaintances. Yes, and getting to know the metal that melts from the heat of human hands will be very interesting and

How to instantly peel a boiled egg, a life hack for everyone

When preparing to welcome unexpected guests, there are situations when you need to quickly peel a large number of boiled eggs. The process requires quite a lot of time. Additional difficulties arise when the eggs are fresh - it is very difficult for them

How to cut a cable professionally

If you cut or bite off a bicycle brake cable with ordinary wire cutters, sooner or later its end will become frayed and fluffy, and tiny steel hairs will stick out in different directions, which will stick into the skin like needles if you accidentally

A simple installation for producing gas from gasoline for burning a burner

Gasoline is a highly flammable liquid due to the fact that it is obtained from petroleum fractions with a low boiling point. Gasoline not only burns well, but its vapors also ignite very well, so leave containers with it open.

A 500V generator in your pocket. Testing a microwave motor

Every microwave oven has a drive to rotate the food.This is necessary so that the micro waves evenly affect the prepared food from all sides. If you have an old and unnecessary microwave, then this drive can be used from it

Three life hacks from PVC pipes

In-house sewerage is installed from gray plastic pipes. It seems difficult to come up with anything more prosaic and boring. But let's not rush and look at them creatively. I'm sure there will be no end to life hacks. Let's focus on three for now.

How to make a rubberized handle on a knife

Working knives, which have to be held in your hands for a long time in the open air, get very cold on your fingers. This primarily applies to hunting, tourist and fishing blades. To solve this problem, you can rubberize the handle. From this she

Simple DIY clamp

If you don’t have a factory clamp on hand to secure the hose to a pipe, tap or pump nozzle, then this can be done using annealed steel wire and pliers. But the reliability of such a connection will be low, since the sharp edges

Cut potatoes into spirals with a regular knife in seconds

All true housewives always want to please their family with some unusual dish. Spiral baked or deep-fried potatoes will do just that. The dish is incredibly simple, very tasty and made from just one

Homemade quick slicer for chopping vegetables into rings

Cutting vegetables into rings on an industrial scale, for example, when canning homemade preparations, is a routine and complex process. It is much easier and faster to chop them mechanically using a homemade slicer. Although its production

How to make a screw clamp with your own hands

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