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Buy Nothing Win: Shark Vacuum

July 24, 2025
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Reusable, Repair

I made sure it turned on, I plugged it in, but I didn't check if it sucked which would have been nice. She said she'd try it out and if it didn't work...

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De-fuzzing Fabric

July 8, 2023
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Crafts/Office/School/Meetings, Repair

You can shave the pill/bumps of fabric off many items to refresh them. My son wanted us to throw this pillow cover away because it was scratchy from...

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DIY: Water Heater Igniter Replacement

January 22, 2025
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About, Repair

Super proud of my husband this morning who replaced the igniter on our water heater.

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Drywall Anchors: Save Time, Save Money

May 3, 2025
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Repair

Save time and money with drywall anchors! These are so helpful to hang things!

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Fixing a Kitchen Sink Hole Cover (Repair)

February 4, 2026
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Products, Places & Reviews, Repair

I cover all the R's here and Repair is one of them. This particular featured image is where a soap dispenser used to be. It was caked in soap...

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Hang Tag Repair

July 4, 2023
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Repair

If your hang tag breaks you can fix it. My ZWBL (Zero Waste Block Leader) hang tag broke the very first time I tried to hang it in my car. It's really...

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I Successfully Stretched a Shrunk Sweater

April 16, 2025
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About, Zero Waste, Repair

I was able to stretch my sweater! My thrifted new-to-me 100% cotton sweater ended up in the dryer and shrank down to kid size. I washed it again and...

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Mending our Handmade Pikachu

May 17, 2025
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Kids, Crafts/Office/School/Meetings, Repair

Doing a little mending tonight on Cute-achu.

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Pair Donations, Especially Shoes

February 7, 2025
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Kids, Zero Waste, Reusable, Products, Places & Reviews, Apartment and Condos, Reduce, Repair

Pair your donations. Make sure to tie shoelaces together on shoes, or rubber band shoes together. For socks, roll them in each other. Bag and label...

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Protect Your Sweaters: 15 Years Strong

December 21, 2024
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About, Repair

This sweater is 15 years old, at least. It's from Kohl's. When you shop, thrift, and/or borrow, buy/find good quality pieces and take care of them.

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