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For the House and Cottages

Simple ways to get rid of pests in potted plants

The green corner in the apartment perfectly refreshes the interior, and improves the room microclimate. Unfortunately, in order for the “home garden” to grow and flourish, it is necessary to rid the soil of parasites and possible infections. Processing should be subjected to soil from the garden, and specialized mixtures purchased in the store. Use one of the easiest ways to disinfect the soil, which will preserve its beneficial properties.
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These plants are oxygen bombs! Here are the 6 best plants you should have in your home

Decorating our home, purchasing furniture and decorative elements, we usually do not think that the quality of the air in our house may not change for the better. All because of the various substances that are able to allocate our new clothes. Electrical appliances, laminate, linoleum and even ordinary paper napkins may contain traces of formaldehyde in contact with the air in our house.
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Rowan - the savior of the harvest: getting rid of mold in the cellar

The beginning of autumn is the time to prepare the cellar for laying the new crop. You always want your stocks to be kept as good as possible. In this case, the ideal is not always achieved. In the cellar by designation should be cool, and where the coolness is a great chance of dampness and mold. There are a lot of ways to get rid of such a misfortune, starting from whitewashing and finishing with a sulfur checker by fumigation.
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Brilliantly simple way to grow green onions without land

If you like fresh greens and would like to grow it yourself at home, but would not like to mess with the ground, you can try the following trick - grow the feathers of young green onions ... in egg trays. How often they stay after buying eggs and are thrown into the trash! It turns out that they can replace both the pot and the ground at the same time: the bulbs sprout beautifully in egg trays and give a lot of fresh greens.
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A simple way to remove minor scratches on glasses without changing lenses.

If glasses are a part of your daily life, then you, like no one else, know how annoying the small scratches on lenses are, which simply interfere with seeing. And although the replacement of lenses is the best way out in this situation, we can not always afford to change them as often as we would like. Then rescue methods for removing minor scratches come to the rescue, and one of them will be described below.
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And these are all former jeans! Self-contained rework worthy of all praise

Denim is durable and practical. That is why products from it go out of fashion more often than wear out. For a person with a fantasy denim is an excellent material that allows you to realize a lot of interesting ideas. Everything here is limited solely by the presence of fabric and the desire to create. There would be old jeans, but in sufficient quantities, and there will definitely be worthy ideas!
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Expensive epoxy resin and wood stool

This stool can be called designer! She has a very original seat - it is made of tinted transparent epoxy and pieces of branches. The legs of the chair are three solid, stable, dried branches of the same thickness. To make such a stool is not difficult if you keep tools in your garage and love to create things for the house with your own hands.
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10 simple tricks with a drill and a screwdriver that make life easier

Do you know how you can use a drill and a screwdriver for other than its intended purpose? It turns out that there are many tricks with these tools that will greatly facilitate life. Simple and brilliant at the same time! It is possible to quickly twist the wire. Sharpen knives in the house. Make a “dust collector” out of 2 bottles. Make holes in the belt. Peel an apple and many other fruits and vegetables. Draw an even circle. sticky note paper during work
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The sweater turns into a cool lounger for a pet.

Sun loungers for dogs and cats in stores are not cheap. It is noteworthy that with your own hands you can make a thing not worse, and even better shopping. A pet, a family pet, will certainly appreciate such a gift! For lounger you need: an old sweater; 1-2 pillows or filler (synthetic winterizer, sintepukh); yarn color sweater; thick needle; scissors.
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