Fix Your Smartphone’s Broken Volume Buttons With Sugru
Smartphone buttons have an annoying habit of breaking, but DIY all-star tool Sugru can save the day. All you need is a little bit of Sugru and a cotton bud to get the job done.
Mount Your Tablet Above The Kitchen Bench With Sugru
Whether it’s serving as an interactive cookbook or a wireless TV, a tablet is an awesome kitchen companion. However, resting it on the bench can expose it to spilled ingredients, and doesn’t offer great viewing angles. Mounting it on the wall above your bench is a perfect solution, and all it takes is a little Sugru.
Get To Know The DIY Project All Star Tools This Weekend
We write about a wide variety of DIY projects, and what we’ve noticed is that a handful of tools make it possible to perform an enormous variety of tasks. This weekend, get to know these all-star tools and the amazing DIY projects they can produce.
Replace Laptop Bumpers With Sugru
Rubber or plastic bumpers in the four corners of laptop bottoms stabilise the computer and also help to keep the laptop cool by adding additional airflow. After a year or two many of these bumpers are lost and it can be difficult to find the specific size for your laptop. Consider using Sugru to make replacement buttons.
Heatproof Your Kitchen Cookware With Sugru
There are lots of great, practical uses for Sugru, that mouldable Play-Doh-like silicone. This one can protect your hands in the kitchen — improving pots, pans and other cookware that aren’t heatproof.
Use Sugru To Fix A Leaky Hose
It is frustrating to find a leak in a hose, and using a leaky hose will waste a lot of water. But don’t panic! You can use a sachet of Sugru to repair just about any type of hose leak.
Make An iPhone Macro Lens With Sugru
Want to use your iPhone for macro photography? Aussie blogger Kirsty outlines how you can build a macro lens attachment using perennial Lifehacker favourite Sugru.
Make Pill Bottles Easier To Open With Sugru
If you or a family member has arthritis, opening standard child-safety pill bottles can be a real pain. Use a bit of Sugru to give the lid a textured grip that makes it easier to open.
Repair Shoes With Sugru
Great shoes and boots can last for years, and when they finally start to decline you’ll find small tears or seams that start to come apart. Use popular DIY silicone putty Sugru to repair small problems with your shoe uppers.
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