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Michael Klements

Hi, my name is Michael and I started this blog in 2016 to share my DIY journey with you. I love tinkering with electronics, making, fixing, and building - I'm always looking for new projects and exciting DIY ideas. If you do too, grab a cup of coffee and settle in, I'm happy to have you here.
Hacks

Which Lubricant To Use

In the past there was a choice between grease and oil, however, nowadays there is a whole...
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Mains

Traditional Tomato Bredie

A South African classic made with ripe tomatoes, a rich and hearty bredie is perfect for a winter...
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Projects

Make Your Own Soy Candles

Soy candles have a few benefits over paraffin wax candles, one being that they burn longer than...
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Projects

Drill Holes In Tiles

When installing new fittings, mirrors, lights or pipes in the kitchen or bathroom, there often is a...
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Home Improvements

Installing Crown Molding

Installing crown molding or cornicing  is an easy an inexpensive way to drastically improve the appearance of...
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Projects

Stain Wood Furniture

Give your furniture a modern updated look by staining it a different colour or buy raw unfinished...
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Projects

Unblock A Drain

The most common drain to get blocked is the one in the kitchen sink, although the procedure...
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Projects

Unblock A Clogged Toilet

From time to time a toilet may become blocked due to too much toilet paper or foreign...
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