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Eliminate cracks or leaks in the sink
March 2024

Eliminate cracks or leaks in the sink

Everyone has already experienced it, something falls out of hand and a small hole (cracks and jump) with at least least "five arms" = ripper are in the sink. To get rid of the hole and the ripper...

Remove rusty cutlery from basket and repair
March 2024

Remove rusty cutlery from basket and repair

To repair the cutlery basket, first roughly remove the damaged area by using a sandpaper (grain size 120) and sand the area to be treated approx. 4-5 mm outwards so that the enamel coating is...

Close holes in concrete slabs
March 2024

Close holes in concrete slabs

You have to close a breakthrough / holes in concrete floors and have no material such as props, room height squared timbers etc.? Solution: Just take a board that is larger than the hole to be...

Avoid freezing the freezer compartment lid with silicone grease
March 2024

Avoid freezing the freezer compartment lid with silicone grease

To prevent the freezer compartment door from freezing in the refrigerator over time - so that it can only be opened again with great difficulty - rub its circumferential rubber seal and possibly its...

Seal flat roof and garage yourself
March 2024

Seal flat roof and garage yourself

If you are tired of shoveling gravel on the garage and firing on the burner, you can now do a simpler sealing of your flat roof. There are roof sealants that just pass on the surface. These lie like...

Carpet does not walk on velor carpet
March 2024

Carpet does not walk on velor carpet

As a professional solution expensive, sometimes two-sided adhesive anti-slip documents are praised, which are probably problematic to remove after prolonged use. After some attempts, I found the...

Freezer flap aborted, easiest help
March 2024

Freezer flap aborted, easiest help

On my refrigerator with freezer part, the plastic opener is broken, ... probably because I found the tip with the silicone spray too late in this fabulous forum. So what do you do? Buy a new...

Cheap flat roof renovation in do-it-yourself
March 2024

Cheap flat roof renovation in do-it-yourself

Flat roofs no longer need to be rehabilitated by the roofer. It is much easier and, above all, cheaper to use liquid plastic. It's that easy Cleaning the roof surface with a high-pressure cleaner...

Switch door seal on washing machine Samsung WF 7802
March 2024

Switch door seal on washing machine Samsung WF 7802

If the tip with the bike patches is no longer sufficient, then here is the tip for changing a door seal / sealing sleeve on the washing machine SAMSUNG WF 7802 XEC / XEG. Tool: Pliers (if possible...

Repair the airbed
March 2024

Repair the airbed

Glue hole in air bed - repair airbed Only a few months after purchasing my double air mattress / airbed with electric pump and admittedly daily use, I found small holes in one of the seams from which...