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How much can you earn from plastic bottles?

Plastic bottles have become a part of our lives. They sell almost any liquid from milk to shampoo. Naturally, there are simply heaps of them in any trash can or landfill. In this regard, processing centers for processing have long been built

How much can you earn by collecting plastic caps from PET bottles?

An interesting video will tell you how much you can earn if you collect plastic bottle caps thrown in the trash. After all, there is a lot of garbage and plastic bottles everywhere. The video will discuss several monetization methods at once.

Mini-wash from leftover PVC pipes and bottles

From a few pieces of PVC pipe and a plastic bottle, you can make a simple sink for your bicycle, motorcycle or even car. This type of washing works from a central water supply and its operating principle is as follows: If you simply open the pipe with

5 useful ways to use plastic bottle caps

Typically, plastic containers have a threaded neck and a screw-on lid. Moreover, this unit is quite durable and retains its tightness even after repeated use. How not to take advantage of such properties!

How to make a comfortable tool handle from PET bottle caps

The convenience of hand tools is a concern for every craftsman. The traditional handle for a hammer is wooden, but the advent of modern materials has improved its performance characteristics. We offer one of the simplest manufacturing methods

How to catch fish with a plastic bottle

Tourists have situations when problems arise with food. If there is a body of water nearby, then the problem can be solved even in the absence of fishing rods. The device is made from a five-liter plastic bottle and a rope 4–5 meters long. Capacity

How to make a lampshade from a plastic bottle

Anyone can make a very simple, almost designer lamp. This does not require a lot of time and a lot of expensive materials. The article will talk about how to make a lampshade for an energy-saving lamp from plastic bottles, which

Three ideas for crafts made from plastic bottle caps

The network contains a large number of options for making various crafts from plastic bottles. We suggest using bottle caps rather than bottles.There are three quick and easy ways to make the things you need out of them.

How to make a dispenser from a plastic bottle cap and use cases

This life hack will definitely come in handy for everyone from a housewife to a car mechanic. This dispenser attachment can be used in many sectors of our life. It’s very easy to make it even in nature, just sprinkle some water on the kebab and that’s it.

How to make strong file handles using a plastic bottle

Wooden file handles tend to dry out and crack, so sometimes they have to be replaced. Often, new handles do not serve the best, as they are hastily made from unseasoned wood. Because the shanks

Secrets of making daisies from plastic bottles

Quite often, needlewomen use plastic containers as a material for making crafts. What creative girls don't come up with. They make birds, animals, and various fairy-tale characters. But the most beautiful ones made of plastic

A new handle for a mosquito net in just 5 minutes from a plastic bottle

Industrial handles are made of plastic; it is a fragile material and breaks quite often. Without them, removing the mesh is a problem, and throwing it away and buying a new one is expensive. The solution is to make the handle yourself. This will require a minimum of time, financial

Free trimmer line

It is not at all necessary to buy a rope for a trimmer; you can make it yourself from a PVC bottle. The finished rope is strong and can withstand significant loads. To make fishing line we use a bottle cutter, a screwdriver, and a hair dryer.

DIY solar distiller

This simplest solar distiller for producing distilled water runs purely on solar energy and nothing else. It is not difficult to assemble and anyone can do it. Of course, its performance is not high, but it is 100% free. And for the solution

How to make a solar lamp from a bottle

In an old garage, workshop, utility shed or utility room, there is always a nook that lacks light even on the brightest sunny day. It is impractical to pull electrical wiring there to connect a light bulb, as

How to make a wing bolt from a regular bolt and a PET bottle

Wing nuts, like regular hexagonal products, are standard hardware that can be easily purchased at any store that sells building materials or hardware.

Clamps (ties) from plastic bottles

A clamp or plastic tie is a very useful thing that can be used to clean up the mess under your computer desk by collecting all the wires in a pile. Of course, now someone reading the article will say that the screed in the store costs a penny. I want

Heat shrink bundles from plastic bottles

I had an idea how to make heat-shrinkable clamps that could be used for various household purposes. The idea is based on the ability of PET plastic to shrink when exposed to hot air. Empirically, I came up with three types

Twisted wire harness from a plastic bottle

Very useful and necessary household wire harnesses can be made from a plastic bottle. The bundles can be of almost any size and any number of wires can be laid in them. I recommend everyone who has a computer at home to take

Knife for cutting tape from plastic bottles

Drink bottles can be found anywhere these days. From food containers, they often turn into garbage that litters public places - parks, beaches and other recreational areas. However, some people find special use for them, considering them far

Device for cutting plastic bottles into strips

A plastic bottle is probably the most common material for crafts. Brushes and brooms made from such bottles are especially popular. To make a brush or tassel, you first need to cut a plastic bottle into strips.

Broom made from plastic bottles

You can make a very simple and durable broom for your home with your own hands in a very short time. I think everyone has plenty of such material as a plastic bottle. This broom sweeps simply excellent. The best way to clear your yard of debris is to

Wi-Fi amplifier made from a plastic bottle

Hi all! I want to tell you another way to easily increase the communication distance with your Wi-Fi router. The idea is very simple: we will make a reflector or reflector from a plastic bottle and foil. Next, add it to the existing one

Large table made of plastic pipes

This isn't the first time I've made something out of PVC pipes. And I decided to share a new creation. As the title of the master class suggests, I will tell you how to make a large table from a hollow door and plastic pipes. This table can be used in any way:

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