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Cool toolbox made of metal and wood

Coming to the object, the customer first of all meets the “clothing” master. In order to make a first impression, you need a good quality tool. But no less important is the packaging for the tool. And in this review we will consider the manufacture of a beautiful and reliable suitcase for a manual or power tool.

Homemade bike repair tool

Repairing a bicycle (child or adult), as well as car service, requires a specially designated place. Speaking specifically about bicycles, they are usually repaired the old fashioned way - turning the top upside down. But it will be much more convenient to carry out repair work on an inclined metal rack, which you can make yourself.

Homemade oiler with adjustable dispenser

Standard plastic grease fittings with a nose, which are sold practically on every corner, although they cost a penny, are very inconvenient to use. Firstly, the nose is often clogged and you have to constantly pick it up with a wire or a needle. Secondly, these grease fittings do not have an adjustable dispenser, which causes certain inconveniences when high precision lubrication of mechanism parts is required.

Pastry cones for baking

Very popular “Cream Tubes” cakes need a base on which strips of dough will be wound. You can cook many different desserts from all kinds of dough, using such a conical shape as a base. I variant: reusable confectionery cone Such a confectionery cone is made from cans for drinks.

New Year's folding card

Only a few days remain before the new year, and many still have not even begun to prepare for it. As a rule, basically all people work and begin to prepare everything almost December 31. Undoubtedly, employment and constant bustle are a good reason, but you should not forget that every New Year and its meeting is something special, so you also need to be treated in a special way and with all seriousness.

Hand-held mobile melting furnace

From the old pan, car wheel and tool trolley, the craftsman makes a mobile melting furnace to melt aluminum. The design turned out to be quite convenient and practical, and most importantly - budget. First of all, the author cuts off a part of the car’s rim, which will be used as a furnace cover.

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Box "Sea Breeze"

A little more time and summer will come, all the residents go out onto the street and, of course, to the beach. This is a wonderful time to relax and feel the breeze of the near sea, river or, if you're lucky, even the ocean. In the meantime, this time has not yet come, you can do things more useful than dreaming, although this is not harmful, and you can do something by the summer, for example, such a souvenir as a box-chest "Sea Breeze".

How to make a practical brazier from a car drive

On the Internet (in particular, on YouTube) you can find a huge number of different home-made barbecues. However, there are also such designs that, due to their uniqueness, can eclipse many other barbecues. We will talk about one of these models in this review. To make a stylish and practical brazier you will need: a rim, an old shock absorber, metal bars, a perforated sheet, various hardware, as well as some metalwork tools.

If you cross a chisel with a plane

Something average came about as a result of creating carpentry tools from a steel strip and a piece of wood. Despite the fact that the craft is similar to a planer, her work is more like the work of a chisel. To create the tool, a strip of thick metal was needed, in which two three holes need to be drilled for mounting the handle.

Get ice? Instantly?

The liquid is sodium acetate, sodium acetate, if in a simple way. Get at home - just spit. Take baking soda and vinegar, and even better - vinegar essence - you will have to evaporate less. Combine them gradually until a neutral reaction occurs, that is, until the hissing stops. There is no need for special accuracy and purity.

1978 Step Down Transformer

1978 step-down transformer I found at home a 12 volt power supply used to charge batteries. It looks like this. It consists of a step-down transformer and a diode bridge (matrix) that rectifies the alternating current coming from the transformer to direct. Let’s start with it, it consists of four very powerful diodes. The brand is unknown. The only thing that was made out is “Made in the USSR”, when a short circuit occurs, the insulation on wires with a cross section of 2 mm instantly melts, and the diodes are almost cold.

Universal truck from a profile pipe for transportation of goods

Very often in the process of construction or repair in the house and in the country, many have to work alone. And in order to move heavy and oversized loads, there is no way to do without a trolley. In this review, the author decided to share the idea of ​​how to make a universal cart from a profile pipe for transportation of various cargoes with your own hands.

How to cut a flat hole with a grinder

At home, only a grinder will help to quickly and accurately make a large diameter hole in steel. Of course, you can drill it around the perimeter with a thin drill, and then grind the perforated edge for a long time, but this takes time. A gas cutter or welding will not help in this case, since they melt the edge.

Epoxy and wood wall clock

If you wish, even from ordinary materials you can make a truly exclusive thing that will take its rightful place in the home interior. In this case, we are talking about a wall clock. The main materials for their manufacture are natural wood (pine, beech, oak or other) and epoxy. The design itself is quite simple, so every master can do a wall clock.

DIY flashlight in the bank

Once I saw how the sun's rays, refracting in a glass bottle of water, give the impression of a magical light source. There seemed to be a little sun in my bottle. I was so fascinated by this spectacle that I began to puzzle how to recreate this effect, having the opportunity to enjoy it constantly, regardless of the presence of sunlight and a certain angle of view.

Twist wires without soldering that do not break

It so happens that it is necessary to connect several segments of a certain type of wire. It's not about wiring different sections. As regards the connection of wiring from different metals, here you really need to be extremely careful, and without knowledge in this particular area, one should not even think about it. It's about twisted connections of the same wires.

Decoupage foam bells

There is already a minimum of time to prepare for the New Year, and there is still so much to redo. The first thing you need is to stock up with beautiful New Year tree decorations so that your winter guest is at this holiday the most beautiful and bright. You always want something new, despite the fact that there are already a lot of balls, be sure to at least a couple of balls must be new.

Cute flowers - petals

Every needlewoman in the house simply must have her work. And it doesn’t matter at all what it is: an embroidered panel or floral topiary - the main thing is that it inspires new masterpieces and gives positive emotions. One of my first works was such a find - flowers embroidered with ribbons. For work, I used the following set of materials: ribbons of three colors 2.5 cm, one tape 0.5 cm; hoop; scissors; ordinary sewing thread, harmonizing in color with ribbons; needle with a wide eye.