Graphite is a universal substance; its fields of application are unusually wide. It is used almost everywhere: starting from a simple pencil and brushes for an electric motor, ending with atomic energy. In home life, graphite can also be very useful. In addition to the banal use of it as a writing instrument, it is also a very good lubricant for small, and very tiny mechanisms.

Do you have an old metal pan lying around in your country house or on the territory of a private house, which has nowhere to attach? Spend some personal time, and make an old piece of iron an unusual bird feeder. People will appreciate such a gift. For this homemade product you will need a pot with a volume of at least 5 liters (preferably aluminum, so as not to be very heavy).

In this review, the author suggests making a do-it-yourself simple home-made "nozzle" on a small grinder (angle grinder). And for this, he uses a piece of the old chain from a chainsaw. We want to note right away that the purpose of this article is simply to talk about this idea. At the same time, we strongly do not recommend repeating the process of making homemade products at home, as this can be very dangerous.

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.

A mini bike on an electric motor is easier to do than you think. For crafts, you need to find a couple of wheels from an old toy, the main thing is that they are wide so that the bike does not fall over. The frame is made of ice cream sticks, the drive to the rear axle from the motor is rubberized, just like on a real motorcycle. It is quite difficult to make a rotary mechanism with a steering wheel drive on a toy with two wheels, so the motorcycle rides in a straight line, which does not hurt to set speed records and overcome obstacles.

To make a simple ax with your own hands, which is useful in the country or on a hike (for example, to quickly chop branches or clear the bushes), you just need to find a piece of the old saw blade and a piece of steel pipe. From the main tool for work, you will need only a grinder with a cutting disc and a flap wheel, as well as a bench vise.

A cosmetic bag is an integral accessory in the life of any woman, and not only the beautiful. A cosmetic bag can serve as a storage item for cosmetics, stationery, craft supplies, or even glasses. Also, a cosmetic bag can serve as a decoration for the interior.

With coffee aroma, chocolate flavor, soft inside and with a thin coarse crust, imitating coffee beans and having a small, 2 bite, size - this is it, cookies for coffee lovers! Cooking is simple. Although it is necessary to cool the dough for at least 3 hours, but otherwise - everything is done quickly, including baking - 10 minutes.

Did the handle on the kitchen knife break? No problem! In this review we will tell and show how to make a simple wooden handle with our own hands. There is nothing complicated here, and even a minimal set of tools can be dispensed with. On the old knife, the handle was laid on (consisted of two halves connected by rivets).

Modern headlight glasses have long been made of plastic, not glass. This replacement has one significant minus: with a long operating time of the car, the glass at the headlights begins to become cloudy and loses its transparency. Hence the diffusion of light beams, there is no clear facet of lighting, as a result, only blinding light for oncoming cars and no sense from the glow of headlights over a long distance.

Good afternoon. Today I want to offer you to make an ever-blooming cactus with your own hands from salt dough and improvised materials. For this we need: - Flour. - Water. - Salt. - Dyes or gouache (brown, red, black, green). - The potty. - A glass of yogurt. - Rolling pin. - Tablet.

In the process of repairing power tools, household appliances and other mechanisms, it is sometimes necessary to replace worn bearings. Doing this with a hammer, screwdriver or other improvised means is undesirable, since there is a possibility that the axis and thread can be damaged. In this situation, a homemade puller with a modified design is useful.