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Creating natural air currents, hydration or using awnings and fans can reduce the heat inside your home. If during summer we'll be over 30 degrees, here are some tips to make you feel cooler at home.Use Awnings and CurtainsIt is advisable to use awnings at times of greatest irradiation and, at other times, use curtains and blinds. Early in the morning, open your windows for 10 [...]

In this book of ideas, we are going to talk about architecture and sustainable design. The trend towards sustainability is a one-way trip because, at the rate at which we are exploiting the planet's natural resources, ecological houses should be the rule rather than the exception. Far from being a fashion, sustainability should transform the way in which homes and their inhabit [...]

1. ToolboxWithout a doubt, it should be a must in your home, because it is an economic ally to keep necessary materials for those small repairs or improvements in your home. Also, there are in the market very resistant and useful boxes to hold small objects, like nails and nuts. Everything will be at hand when you need it.2. Plastic boxesBoxes will never go out of style, as the [...]

In this book of ideas, we are going to talk about architecture and sustainable design. The trend towards sustainability is a one-way trip because, at the rate at which we are exploiting the planet's natural resources, ecological houses should be the rule rather than the exception. Far from being a fashion, sustainability should transform the way in which homes and their inhabit [...]

Find out what five main factors put you at risk of home burglary and the measures required to protect your home. Safety is always a measure to keep in mind, especially when in neighborhoods that have been safe for years, cases of home burglary suddenly occur that put everyone on alert.As the holiday season begins, many people prepare to visit family members or take a vacation, [...]

Find out what five main factors put you at risk of home burglary and the measures required to protect your home. Safety is always a measure to keep in mind, especially when in neighborhoods that have been safe for years, cases of home burglary suddenly occur that put everyone on alert.As the holiday season begins, many people prepare to visit family members or take a vacation, [...]

Find out what five main factors put you at risk of home burglary and the measures required to protect your home. Safety is always a measure to keep in mind, especially when in neighborhoods that have been safe for years, cases of home burglary suddenly occur that put everyone on alert.As the holiday season begins, many people prepare to visit family members or take a vacation, [...]

Find out what five main factors put you at risk of home burglary and the measures required to protect your home. Safety is always a measure to keep in mind, especially when in neighborhoods that have been safe for years, cases of home burglary suddenly occur that put everyone on alert.As the holiday season begins, many people prepare to visit family members or take a vacation, [...]

Find out what five main factors put you at risk of home burglary and the measures required to protect your home. Safety is always a measure to keep in mind, especially when in neighborhoods that have been safe for years, cases of home burglary suddenly occur that put everyone on alert.As the holiday season begins, many people prepare to visit family members or take a vacation, [...]

Wood can be classified as either hardwood or softwood, but it depends on its makeup and physical structure. To put it simply, hardwood is solid and durable, while softwood is workable and soft. If you’re looking to make high-quality furniture, decks, flooring, and other projects that are meant to last, hardwood is the ideal type. That makes hardwood obviously more expensive t [...]

Multitools, also known as oscillating multipurpose tools, have advanced over time to become a piece of equipment that makes life easier for users in a variety of construction, DIY and joinery tasks.Wireless multitools cover a broad spectrum of work. And the design of some models includes carbon-free engines, an ergonomic finish that fits hands perfectly and a flashlight on the [...]

Water pipes and heating pipes run long distances through the house which can cause a lot of heat loss. If you insulate the heating pipes, you can save a lot of energy and money. You can also use a central hot water system to insulate the water pipes.Logically, the more heat the water loses on its way to the shower or radiator, the more it needs to be heated by the heating syste [...]

Fundamentally, the grinder is an industrial and DIY electro-portable tool. It has a motor and a mechanism to rotate a spindle as well as the drill. A multitude of accessories can be attached to this part of the machine, so it can be converted and used as milling, sanding or grooving machine for wood as these tools also cut, polish and grind.Types of GrindersDifferent types of g [...]

Orbital sanders are needed for sanding large surfaces. Their rectangular grinding disc "swings" back and forth.We focus here on the most interesting and important factors that should determine the purchase of an orbital sander.Product NameDimensionsRatingCheck Price Bosch GSS 230 AVE92 mm x 182 mm ConclusionDIY tasks can take too much time and effort and choosing the right ma [...]

Since the screw appeared in pre-Christian times, the hand tools to handle them comfortably and quickly were surpassed to reach the standard screwdriver emerged in medieval times.Even today, the function of the screwdriver in small household chores, as well as in work with wood, veneers and other soft materials is irreplaceable.However, with the advent of power tools between the [...]

The mixture of a fixed spanner with a star spanner in a single two-end spanner with a single measure has given rise to mixed or combined spanners. Thus, for example, it is common to find flat-star or flat-rack combination wrenches of the same size to combine their advantages, i.e., the accessibility allowed by the star wrenches with the speed at which the fixed wrenches are ope [...]

Flat pliers are hand tools that work in conjunction with the force of man, i.e., require the arm and hand of a user to perform its function. Otherwise, it would not be possible. The force applied to the handle when it is pressed, transferred to the lower arms which are used to hold, bend wires, etc.Recommendations for the Use of Flat PliersAt first glance, the handling of flat [...]

Flat pliers are hand tools that work in conjunction with the force of man, i.e., require the arm and hand of a user to perform its function. Otherwise, it would not be possible. The force applied to the handle when it is pressed, transferred to the lower arms which are used to hold, bend wires, etc.Recommendations for the Use of Flat PliersAt first glance, the handling of flat [...]

Flat pliers are hand tools that work in conjunction with the force of man, i.e., require the arm and hand of a user to perform its function. Otherwise, it would not be possible. The force applied to the handle when it is pressed, transferred to the lower arms which are used to hold, bend wires, etc.Recommendations for the Use of Flat PliersAt first glance, the handling of flat [...]

Flat pliers are hand tools that work in conjunction with the force of man, i.e., require the arm and hand of a user to perform its function. Otherwise, it would not be possible. The force applied to the handle when it is pressed, transferred to the lower arms which are used to hold, bend wires, etc.Recommendations for the Use of Flat PliersAt first glance, the handling of flat [...]