Old Hook Bar From The 50s or 60s I saw an old hook bar at an online flea market and I immediately fell in love with this gem. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMa8_orarJA The bar should be from the 50s or 60s and was made in Germany – maybe one of you has more details. The previous owner had …
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Old Slide Projector Restoration Rusty and almost forgotten I recently bought this wonderful old projector on an online exchange. It is very, very old and the genius of it: it was built by hand – it is a unique piece. https://youtu.be/FDIqSH1hbqc The condition of this old slide projector is really very bad and I have …
To good to throw away Even ancient, out-of-date doorbells may be brought back to their former splendor, as demonstrated by this 100 Year ancient Door Bell Restoration. Making old, neglected doorbells appear like new again is easy with this technique. https://youtu.be/SvYxTSX-_NI This video is for you if you want to refurbish your old doorbell and …
To good to throw away This vintage hacksaw was a flea market find for me. It was in really poor shape. The saw’s bracket had paint that had either peeled off or been scuffed off, and the handle was damaged and filthy. The saw has had far better days. https://youtu.be/KGY_ooBOLxs Yet I also noticed immediately …
A Labor of Love Follow me on a quest to restore an ancient bread slicer that was on the verge of being trashed because of its dismal state. https://youtu.be/ZvdeUL1V3hk This device—a manual, hand-cranked device with a sharp blade that was previously a standard in bakeries and homes all across the world—is not your usual electronic …
Restoration of a 120 years old coffee mill. I recently restored an approximately 120 year old “Ruko” brand coffee grinder. I saw this old coffee grinder on a used stuff online portal and totally took it to heart. The coffee grinder was actually totally destroyed. The wooden core was broken and you could not use …
