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In order to bring electricity to various household electrical appliances and installation products, it is necessary to lay long sections of cable. Therefore, the wiring must be securely fastened. There are two types of it: hidden and open. The second one is usually used in cases where it is not […]
“We don’t have a house, but a Soviet accounting department” — my husband recently gave such an assessment to my windowsill, densely filled with indoor flowers. I don’t know why he had such an association, but in general I agreed with him: old pots did not give the house modernity. […]
I have long wanted to try the technology of firing wood as a decorative technique. Because of this, I even bought a blowtorch last year. This technology is very old. When our ancestors dug a wooden pole into the ground, for example, for a fence, they burned its lower part, […]
How much does the kitchen cost for the cottage? Not the one that will start to fall apart after a season, but a solid, high-quality one? Extremely inexpensive. Don’t you believe it? Then read it! We decided to update the kitchen at our parents’ dacha. The task is to make […]
Flower lovers often find themselves in a difficult situation — beautiful pots are expensive, and day after day there is not the slightest desire to “admire” artless plastic, simple terracotta also gets boring over time. I see two ways out — either to pay a tidy sum for the containers […]
Decoupage mood I don’t know who invented this technique, but it was definitely a genius person. Judge for yourself: thanks to simple manipulations with paper and glue, ordinary things turn into non-trivial products. According to the masters who have mastered this technique, decoupage is a chance to give a second […]
Like other building materials, concrete is prone to crumbling and discoloration, which is caused by dampness, as well as related defects – cracking and peeling. Repairs are usually similar in many ways to working with brickwork and cement plaster, although there are also some features that you should be aware […]
Exterior walls are painted for two main reasons: to give the building a beautiful, well-groomed appearance and to protect the surface from atmospheric influences. The choice of finishing material and the method of its application depends on what the walls are made of, on their condition and the degree of […]
Cement paint One of the cheapest paints for outdoor use. It is supplied in powder form. It is based on white cement with additives of dyes, which gives a wide range of colors. Preparation of cement paint Shake the package and dilute the paint in a bucket at the rate […]
Buying interior items in furniture hypermarkets, we get a completely standard thing, no different from the mass of the same. I propose to personalize the average bedside table from IKEA, make it more cozy, more your own. When I still did not have such a large number of tools that […]