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The Most Versatile HandyMan
Jun 2, 20235 min read
Make your cupboards safe for toddlers - our experiences
As babies are getting bigger they also start to explore more and more of their environment. When they manage to reach the kitchen, they...
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The Most Versatile HandyMan
May 11, 20235 min read
Turn your backyard into a kid's paradise (as they grow).
With a public playground just a few hundred meters down the road we didn't feel like creating a complete playground in our own garden. ...
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The Most Versatile HandyMan
Apr 12, 20235 min read
Resurrection of a dishwasher
Our dishwasher (A Siemens SD6P1S) didn't react when pushing the switch on button. Before doing anything to it, I made sure to check if...
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The Most Versatile HandyMan
Mar 29, 20234 min read
Baby gate meets abacus!
You don't want your house to look like a prison but you need to avoid your toddlers from crawling up the stairs.... A children's gate...
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The Most Versatile HandyMan
Mar 24, 20235 min read
Modify a fixed voltage power supply to a variable voltage
This 13.8V 7/9A DC (EPS-79) power supply has been sitting idle in my workshop for quite some time. It seemed to be working and I...
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The Most Versatile HandyMan
Mar 17, 20235 min read
Upgrading a dying laptop from Windows 7 to 10
The hard drive of our Windows 7 laptop (HP 8470p about 8 years old) was starting to fail... It would give error messages at startup or...
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The Most Versatile HandyMan
Mar 16, 202310 min read
A SOLID 14 person table - Design and build
What do you do when you can't find what you want through the regular distribution channels? You have to contact somebody to make it per...
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The Most Versatile HandyMan
Feb 24, 20232 min read
My mouse is acting weird.
My mouse's left button was behaving inconsistently. Sometimes I would need to click two times or press harder before the command got...
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The Most Versatile HandyMan
Feb 19, 20233 min read
CUTTING BOARD REVIVAL !!!
Some of our plastic cutting boards were starting to look really nasty. For a while already I had been thinking about how to clean them. ...
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The Most Versatile HandyMan
Oct 5, 20221 min read
Replacing broken feet on a Kenwood stand mixer
When one of the rubber feet of our mixer sheared off I didn't panic. It was one of 5 feet so with the remaining 4 feet sufficient...
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The Most Versatile HandyMan
Oct 5, 20222 min read
Repairing a drive belt of a Yamaha CDC 665 5 cd-changer
The disc tray of this cd player was having some trouble closing. A small little push at the start would get the tray past the initial...
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The Most Versatile HandyMan
Sep 7, 20222 min read
Building an easy doll bed from some leftover wood
When my daughter said she would like to have a bed for her dolls it seemed to me as something I would be able to realise quite easily out...
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