Workshop and Home Maintenance Hints, Tips, Hacks & Tricks

A bunch of make and mend hacks,

https://youtube.com/shorts/LhWKRBH-hh4?si=DgWHFpDaJIkbIXEo

 

22 tips for repurposing plastic bottles...

 

Improvised fish scaler...

https://youtube.com/shorts/ILfZ0k7NtTc?si=-dPgFoTpTiwZhQlX

 

Simple repair hacks...

https://youtube.com/shorts/Zydd4GiXKik?si=QsXnwqBL6Dcmp6z_

 

Glass bottle cutting using a scribing tool and a soldering iron...and just a little grinding with grit paper....

 

Siphoning without sucking....



Or.....

https://youtube.com/shorts/wi1Zl-Y1w4A?si=_w2gtqkRFmhRhgvm

 

Plastic conduit thread cutting tool..

https://youtube.com/shorts/-OPk0B23Ufw?si=gz4cR_79I3mZU4I7

 

Wood pallet deck chair....

https://youtube.com/shorts/8L6CseFNLvo?si=6mbGVcn_v5v9oKEN

 

DIY bicycle tyre inflater....An ingenious bit of adaptation....

https://youtube.com/shorts/M93_6wnUiiU?si=ZZnVgRObahsr-ARm

Not sure how well the glue would hold up to the higher pressures and it would be less convenient than a standard bicycle pump.

 

Pallet garden chair...

https://youtube.com/shorts/-cLR31HvwYU?si=Ya51FVIzfF4_7PeC

 

Cable run organiser...

https://youtube.com/shorts/kyJj5sJSvuM?si=okFpWxHMMwWt6MeZ

 

Clever solar light hacks,

 

Scrap wood workshop project.

https://youtube.com/shorts/5FECx8v5LK8?si=mX8DRCqyobR1oIkU

 

Skirting a pipe....

https://youtube.com/shorts/4S1ZtRoAhlg?si=lqL_AFeHtg_2CxCs

 

Automatic candle snuffer...the only snuff film worth watching

https://youtube.com/shorts/rcIdn4u45Ms?si=9dHiL9jFYc4W1jHr

 

Clever, simple pipe cutter...

https://youtube.com/shorts/hwAhBp5bBmU?si=WBVgam6_8au_R09q