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When your trusty washing machine starts making that ominous grinding noise or your leather sofa develops a suspicious sag, you’re faced with the age-old homeowner dilemma: fix it or ditch it? The ...

When the portable fan stops working, or the vacuum cleaner loses suction, a lot of people stash the item in the junk pile and buy something new. But in many cases, items like that can easily be ...

Despite the financial and environmental benefits of repurposing or repairing items rather than discarding them, consumers still produce a lot of waste. According to the United Nations Environment ...

Making home repairs can already be expensive, so why not save money by buying home repair supplies at the dollar store? Many everyday tools and materials available there perform just as well for small ...

Those broken or rundown items collecting dust in your garage are getting a second chance at life with the help of Tucson’s first and only repair cafe. Tucson Repair Cafe, a local organization working ...