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The fish dryer is useful to anyone who enjoys tasting dried river and sea fish, especially fishermen. And you can make it yourself from improvised materials. For this homemade product you will need three pieces of a square profile pipe with a cross section of 15x15 mm and a length of approximately 300 mm. Also, for the manufacture of the dryer, segments of a steel square of 10x10 mm will be needed.

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As soon as the sun begins to bake outside the window, and it becomes stuffy in houses and apartments, we immediately remember our faithful and indispensable helpers in the summer heat - domestic air conditioners. It must be understood that if it did not work all winter and spring, then bacteria were preserved in it. And therefore, the air conditioner must be cleaned.

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Many people think that PVC tile, which is often used for interior decoration of a kitchen or bathroom, is nothing more than ordinary linoleum cut into small pieces. However, this is not entirely wrong. Even despite the fact that the starting material is the same both for PVC tiles and linoleum, these materials themselves are completely different in their characteristics.

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In this review, the wizard shows a simple technology for decorating walls in a room. Also, this method can well be used for finishing facades or fences. The technology itself is quite simple - even a novice master will master it without any problems. As a finishing material, tile glue is used.

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Provence style is an excellent solution for the design of a children's room. In this review, the master tells in detail how you can do this wall decoration in the room with your own hands. To work, you need acrylic putty (decorative) with quartz filler. And you will also need a standard putty tool.

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In this review, the author shows how to make a table nut cracker from what is at hand. In this case, a ready-made clamping device with a handle from some machine is used. How it looks, you can look at the photo below. Actually, in order to make a compact desktop nut cracker with your own hands, you just need to modify the clamping device.

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Over time, the tile joints in the bathroom blacken and fade, and it does not look very beautiful. How to lighten the seams between the tiles? There are several effective ways. For example, many people buy a special antiseptic for sutures. But if you do not want to spend money (some of these funds are unreasonably expensive), you can use an alternative option.

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For the installation of mixers, heated towel rails and some other plumbing fixtures, water sockets are required, which are most often mounted inside the wall at the stage of rough work. Actually, there is nothing complicated in installing water outlets, but there are some nuances that must be taken into account.

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When laying ceramic tiles in the bathroom or in the kitchen, typical mistakes are often made in practice (especially for beginner tilers or home craftsmen). In this review, we will consider the most common errors that it is advisable to avoid, and also share useful tips on how to get a high-quality result.

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The connection option with three switches, although it is very rare, but still has a place to be. For example, such a scheme can be applied in a private house with a staircase to three floors, as well as in the long corridors of apartment buildings. It will take 3 switches, one of which is cross (installed between two main switches).

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Not every person can afford to use the services of a professional designer to make the interior of a house or apartment truly stylish, original and unusual - unlike standard solutions. But what if classic flower wallpapers or simply painted walls are already tired of you, and your soul requires something new and more sophisticated?

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Do not know where you can adapt the trimming of profile and round pipes? Make yourself a universal 3-in-1 wall-mounted horizontal bar simulator that can be installed at home and in the apartment. The design of the simulator is very simple, but at the same time you can perform a whole range of physical exercises on it, from pulling up to pumping the press.

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In this review, the author decided to experiment and make a simple round coffee table. At the same time, it acts as a stand for a pot with a decorative fig tree. To implement this project, a round bar of metal (smooth reinforcement), a steel strip and plywood will be required. From the main tool you will need a jigsaw and welding.

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The effective operation of the stove in a private house, at the cottage or in the garage largely depends on the condition of the chimney. And not only from the outside, but also from the inside. If you do not timely remove the soot that settles on the inner walls of the chimney, then the deposits that form create an obstacle to the passage of smoke.

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Large cottages and country houses often use walk-through switches. Sometimes they are installed even in spacious three- or four-room apartments. Pass-through switches are convenient in that they allow you to turn on the light in some room in one place, and turn it off in another. For example, you need to walk along a long corridor at night.

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Sometimes you want to make the interior truly original and unusual. But how to do it if there is no money to hire an experienced designer and pay for the services of extra-class masters? Yes, very easy! All you need is a thick cardboard (you can cut a suitable piece from any box) and a spray can.

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When you need to roll out a large number of small round dough cakes with a rolling pin, cooking can turn into a very tedious task. However, in order to facilitate labor, a simple fixture can be made for this. Any man will cope with this task. Of the basic materials for the manufacture of this homemade product, board trim, a wooden block and a furniture hinge will be required.

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The toilet seat should be not only durable, but also aesthetic (and preferably made of environmentally friendly material). Therefore, the best option in this situation would be a wooden seat. And it is not necessary to buy it at exorbitant prices in the store. If you have the necessary tools, you can make a comfortable wooden seat with a lid for the toilet yourself.

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Drilling holes in a concrete wall or ceiling with a puncher creates a lot of dust. And in this review, we bring to your attention a cool idea of ​​how you can effectively deal with this problem in the process of work. To make a home-made device, you only need a part of the plastic bucket (for example, from under the paint), as well as a plug and a branch for the sewer pipe.

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To connect the kitchen hood with the ventilation duct, a plastic box is usually used, which can be bought at the store. However, if you do not fix it properly, then over time it can simply fall on the cabinet. There is nothing wrong with that, but it’s not pleasant either. In this review, we bring to your attention a very simple and practical way of attaching a ventilation duct in an apartment and a house.

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