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tarab54•3mo ago

Just overheard a guy at the hardware store in Austin say he glued PVC with the wrong cement

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susanh46•3mo ago

TIL my "quick fix" for a leaky faucet turned into a 4 hour plumbing adventure in my kitchen sink last Saturday.

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the_val•3mo ago

Update: That time my garage sink backed up and I fixed it with a shop vac

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mason283•3mo ago

The thermostat debate at my father-in-law's cabin in Big Bear changed my whole approach

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charlie_lane85•3mo ago

Found a stat about water damage that flipped my whole approach to plumbing

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olivere30•3mo ago

Took me 4 years to realize I was sanding wood grain the wrong direction on every project

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hugo50•3mo ago

My shed shelf finally stopped sagging after I switched to 2x4s

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grant_perry•3mo ago

Finally using a heat gun instead of a hairdryer for shrink tubing

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uma_lopez•3mo ago

Hit the 10,000 screw mark on my old Craftsman driver today and it still works like new

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caseyw12•3mo ago

Spent 4 hours patching drywall only to mess up the texture

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pipera50•3mo ago

TIL older drywall anchors are a whole different animal

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faith_lopez48•3mo ago

Had a kitchen sink pipe burst at 2am on a Saturday what a nightmare

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lisa_jones21•3mo ago

Found out my washing machine drain pump had a hidden filter I never cleaned in 5 years

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caseyw12•3mo ago

Vent: hit 500 drywall screws on my basement and it got real

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ellis.charles•3mo ago

Had a 1990s Honda mower that just wouldn't quit vs my new $600 Toro that already failed

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