It is easy for a beginner and not too experienced summer resident to make a serious mistake, which will lead to serious consequences. A failed crop, a rickety house, a greenhouse demolished by the wind, a collapsed well, these troubles will require large material costs, and most importantly, they will cause a serious psychological blow. The situation with defrosting the water supply system in winter also applies to such disasters, because putting the system in order in the future will require partial or complete replacement of the pipelines. And if the pipes are buried in the ground or laid under buildings? The scope of the repair work will be large, and the costs are quite substantial. It is necessary to take this into account and secure your water supply in advance from freezing. A great way will be discussed below.

The use of batteries in power tools is both an advantage and a disadvantage. The advantage is clear: decoupling from the mains, the ability to work in hard-to-reach places, etc. Nevertheless, the battery is the weakest link in any screwdriver. This means that the selection of the battery must be approached with the same scrupulousness as the choice of the screwdriver. So what type of battery to choose and what to do if it fails? Let's try to figure it out.

Barbecue fashion came to us from the UK. The idea is really sound. And why not take the stove out of the summer kitchen onto the lawn near the house, while slightly modernizing it? In the open air it is still more pleasant to cook and receive guests. If a similar idea has visited you, then in this case you have three options to solve this problem. Buy a metal mobile barbecue oven, hire builders to equip it, or do the trick yourself. How to proceed is up to you. If the third option is closer to you, and you want to build an oven yourself, then in the article you will find valuable tips on building a brick barbecue.

To emphasize and finish the interior design is the main task of an ordinary cornice. But not quite ordinary, as is commonly believed. The modern market offers us such a wide selection of curtain rods that we get lost and choose the wrong one, not what we would like ... And this is reflected in our interior, you can change the wallpaper, chandelier or furniture, but everything turns out to be much easier, you need to change only one detail to transform the entire room - your curtain rod! In this article, we share with you practical recommendations on how to choose the right curtain rods and install.

The screwdriver is a compact, most often self-contained power tool designed to tighten bolts and screws. In the arsenal of a home master, this is perhaps the fourth most important power tool after a perforator, drill and grinder. And although the drill can also be used to tighten and loosen the screws, it is still not able to replace the screwdriver. However, like a screwdriver drill. This is due to the design features of a screwdriver. We will talk about the features. But at the same time we will learn how to choose a good screwdriver and not fall for marketing tricks.

The toilet is one of the most important parts of any bathroom. It can be of various appearance and with different characteristics. But the main thing is that it should work properly and be in harmony with the design ideas of the entire bathroom.

The endless debate about what it is better to build a country house from will continue all the time and each material will have enough supporters, and they, in turn, will always have arguments in favor of their choice. If you take the dry statistics, it turns out that there are an order of magnitude more private wooden houses in Russia than all the rest combined. Wood is our national building material!

Do you know that for optimal storage of vegetables, the temperature in the room should not exceed + 5 * C? In this case, the relative humidity should be no more than 90%. In addition, sunlight should not enter the room, and the air should be clean and fresh. Do you have such conditions in the basement? If not, don't be discouraged. All this is fixable.