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  • 5 Ways to Fix a Cracked Window, Ranked From the Worst to the Best Idea

    5 Ways to Fix a Cracked Window, Ranked From the Worst to the Best Idea

    Discovering a cracked pane of glass in one of your home’s windows might get you contemplating an expensive replacement. But you can often repair a cracked window yourself, and prevent the crack from getting worse and eventually breaking. If nothing else, this can buy you time to budget for a future replacement instead of getting…


  • How to Fix Your Torn Upholstery Without Sewing It

    How to Fix Your Torn Upholstery Without Sewing It

    Good news for those of us who suck at sewing: If you rip a cushion or seat, you don’t have to reupholster the whole thing. You can usually fix small rips yourself, but how you do it (and whether it lasts) depends on what sort of material you’re dealing with. Here’s how to fix a…


  • How to Remove Duct Tape Residue

    How to Remove Duct Tape Residue

    Duct tape works miracles, but it often leaves behind a sticky reminder of its adhesive, regardless of where you’re using it. Most people try and fail to remove the remnants of duct tape, which can create an eyesore when its mostly removed — especially if you attempt to scrape a surface clean with some kind…