Need some hints on how to fix this. It used to work but recently has become very unreliable.Nov 2019 ⋅ boli99 ⋅ r/fixit
Construction worker of 10 years. Just found this subreddit and figured I could help some people in need. Drywall, wood and metal framing, trusses etc for 10 years now.Jun 2019 ⋅ AlphaSigma8 ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #f #10
For those who wanted an update on the leather stitching project! Not the prettiest but It should hold and I’m proud :)Apr 2019 ⋅ Brinxy13 ⋅ r/fixit
Screen was basically tore and shredded by kids. Couple YouTube videos 20 bucks worth of netting and tools and 2 hours. ITS DONE!!!! Its finally over and now we can enjoy the open air.Jun 2019 ⋅ Istoleapot ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #20 #2
Found this C$50 lock in the garbage. It took a while but I got it open! Throwaway culture needs to end.Sep 2019 ⋅ lcdm ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #50
Is my oak Wood kitchen table ruined? Seems like some vinegar has been soaked info the wood for monthsSep 2019 ⋅ kbdiffus ⋅ r/fixit
This just happened tonight. How do I fix my glass shower door? It happened at 2:54am. Nobody was in or around the bathroom. Heard a giant explosion and ran in to see the glass shattered on the floor. There were no visible cracks.Jun 2019 ⋅ Surlaughsalot ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #54 #2
So my car key... am I completely fucked? Any super glue for metal? Also my only set..Oct 2019 ⋅ PurpleSmart4 ⋅ r/fixit
Unexplained burn on wall. (Inside studs, behind picture frame, and not in line with any electrical outlets that we know of)Nov 2019 ⋅ Toodles- ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #Inside-studs,-behind-picture-frame,-and-not-in-line-with-any-electrical-outlets-that-we-know-of #and-not-in-line-with-any-electrical-outlets-that-we-know-of #behind-picture-frame #Inside-studs
How to use Oxiclean Spray (read the label) : Let stand for 5 minutes to a WEEK)Aug 2019 ⋅ EraserGirl ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #read-the-label #5
My partners grandfather put some hot pots on the table.. is it fixable??Dec 2019 ⋅ Mg248975310 ⋅ r/fixit
Liquid detergent not dissolving in dishwasher. What could be the problem?Oct 2019 ⋅ creativeflower20 ⋅ r/fixit
The goddamn zipper just popped off on my pants. Any suggestions before I have to stand up from my desk?May 2019 ⋅ YugoWhereYugo ⋅ r/fixit
12 Hours Ago I Acquired This Troubled Mini Fridge - Details in CommentNov 2019 ⋅ Indigo-Shade ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #12
I put on the wrong plate and melted my rice cooked into the stove. How do I get the melted plastic off without damaging the stove?Oct 2019 ⋅ 6eautifu1 ⋅ r/fixit
Took the couch cushion covers off to clean them...the zipper broke in the process of putting them back on. Apart from burning the house down, what’s my next step?May 2019 ⋅ suckyliver ⋅ r/fixit
Dog ripped up the carpet in our door threshold. Wondering what my options are of fixing it other than replacing the carpet in the whole room/houseDec 2019 ⋅ James17Marsh ⋅ r/fixit
Best way to rip up carpet and treat the wood underneath? Carpet in my bedroom is causing me asthma attacks at night and needs to go.Aug 2019 ⋅ phantomvelvet ⋅ r/fixit
Do I fix this with caulk? The frames around my doors and windows are starting to do this and I’d like them to look new again.Oct 2019 ⋅ ohgodimsotired ⋅ r/fixit
Fucked up a kitchen top by accidentally letting the sawblade go too far. How can something like this be fixed without swapping out the whole countertop? Its not too deep, maybe 4mm. Thanks everyone.Jul 2019 ⋅ Arsky ⋅ r/fixit
How do I remove a shower handle with no exposed screws or allen keys? I want to increase shower temp, but I dont want to break the handle to do so...Dec 2019 ⋅ smasal004 ⋅ r/fixit
[HELP] best way to remove old diving board bolts from concrete?Dec 2019 ⋅ ammonzing ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #HELP
What is the best way to repair this undermined concrete slab, and how can I prevent future erosion? Slab supports a 20ft shipping container with gross weight of approx. 6000lbs. Photos with scale in comment.Sep 2019 ⋅ MouthFullofCornbread ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #6000 #20
How would I fix this meat drawer rail? This flimsy piece of plastic costs 50$ to order (Canada)Dec 2019 ⋅ techtonik25 ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #Canada #50
How do I turn this puppy on? I turned the knob all the way open and took a lighter to it but nada. I’m renting, so I’m not even certain it works.Nov 2019 ⋅ Roskosity ⋅ r/fixit
Foamy eraser type material, is there any way to strengthen the material? My Autistic son gets these toys as behaviour prizes from school and they break within a day and he's always so devastated, he tries to be careful but they are so weak.Oct 2019 ⋅ ChicaFoxy ⋅ r/fixit
My dear Uncle bought a brand new bike and the wind knocked it over, it's now scratched and his heart is broken. Can anyone advise me on how to fill in these scratches?Sep 2019 ⋅ guess_im_a_psycho ⋅ r/fixit
Intercom system for sure- this is installed in different rooms in my house. If i turn on different buttons, i can get a static sound, and a buzzer. Wondering if anyone out there has seen this make, and knows if a repair is possible! Unnecessary, but a fun idea. It's called an Aiphone! 😅Sep 2019 ⋅ lupinfever ⋅ r/fixit
What are some things that would cause our bathtub to do this? I can’t tell if the tub has shifted, or if the tile has? I know nothing about this kind of stuff or how to go about fixing it.Nov 2019 ⋅ Pwnpwnercow ⋅ r/fixit
One of the only redeeming qualities of a house I just bought...Big beautiful windows and blinds. But the previous owner had a chew-happy doggo...Nov 2019 ⋅ Exertech ⋅ r/fixit
Do you think this can be repaired or should I be prepared to buy a new tire?Jul 2019 ⋅ cpigit ⋅ r/fixit
This weird discolouration is happening to the bottom of my bathroom mirror, is there a way to fix it?Jul 2019 ⋅ BlueWhiskeyDrinker ⋅ r/fixit
My nephew was playing with my ring and the gem popped out (I don’t think it’s real onyx) and he tried to super glue it back in there... (ugh I know). So now I’m trying to figure out how to get the super glue off without damaging the gem. Any tips appreciatedDec 2019 ⋅ shedevilgoblin ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #ugh-I-know
Rocky wall absorbed olive oil 2 years ago. Now it won’t dry. Any fix?Jul 2019 ⋅ JadAssaf ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #2
The knob detached from my closet door while opening it today. Is there a particular way to reattach, gently, so that I don’t break the glass knob in the process? Superglue immediately comes to mind but that just doesn’t feel like the best solution. Thanks all.Oct 2019 ⋅ DrVelvet_ ⋅ r/fixit
I thought the foam was dry, but it was not. Now I have Loctite Filler foam all up in my saw. Any way to dissolve the stuff?Jun 2019 ⋅ mydoglixu ⋅ r/fixit
I don't think this vintage Primus LPG burner works as intended. Is there a safe fix?Aug 2019 ⋅ Ypeke ⋅ r/fixit
I tried to make the flash light hit the middle of the disc so the damage looks clear. Any ways to make it less screwed up? (My dvd drive scratched it)Nov 2019 ⋅ RidiculousCompressor ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #My-dvd-drive-scratched-it
Chain was put in backwards, does anyone know what kind of tool I need to take it out and flip it?Dec 2019 ⋅ Pahwaa ⋅ r/fixit
Bullet holes in my roof and walls. Something we can DIY or call a pro?Jun 2019 ⋅ greenkey901 ⋅ r/fixit
My camera flash hasn't been used in a while. Opened it up to check the batteries and this happened. Can I clean it out somehow?Aug 2019 ⋅ 00chill00chill00 ⋅ r/fixit
Home about a year old. Lots of cracking like this throughout the slab. Should I patch it somehow?Aug 2019 ⋅ Lukasthemucus ⋅ r/fixit
Can I fix this floor lamp with burned-out LEDs? (details in comments)Dec 2019 ⋅ dna42zz9 ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #details-in-comments
Any idea how to fix the hinges on my closet's door? Ikea's pressboard quality sucks and for a lack of tools on our tools we had to use hot glue for the lower hinge. Emergency solution I know.Oct 2019 ⋅ diarrheaglacier ⋅ r/fixit
Lazy boy recliner frame snapped. Is it something that I can fix myself or do I take it to a pro?Nov 2019 ⋅ tsoli ⋅ r/fixit
my casset tape broke the clear lead in, is there any way i can open up the tape to repair it?Nov 2019 ⋅ jason-murawski ⋅ r/fixit
Just put a pan down on this stool in AIRBNB, anyone know how to fix this mark?Aug 2019 ⋅ guuuuyxxxccc ⋅ r/fixit
Stripped a torx screw in my laptop case. Any tips? I live in a dorm and don't have many tools.Sep 2019 ⋅ thefishhh ⋅ r/fixit
Just had this water heater installed but have no clue how to start it up(someone threw away instructions),i also wanna add it was installed 6 months ago but plumber made sure everything works, but he turned it off since we were not living there at the timeSep 2019 ⋅ billybatsdeadbody ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #someone-threw-away-instructions #6
How can I turn these battery powered lights into the kind you plug into a regular outlet?Dec 2019 ⋅ godimtired ⋅ r/fixit
Replacing my MIL kitchen faucet and this circular black basin gasket thing won’t come off. Please help me restore my wife and MIL’s confidence in me!Aug 2019 ⋅ TheDude9737 ⋅ r/fixit
Just got our floors done, paid a contractor to do them. We have these swirl marks all over the floors. I know how they were caused. Is it worth fighting the battle to get them fixed?Jul 2019 ⋅ dorotw ⋅ r/fixit
Brand new flooring stick and lock scratches by appliance moving tell me it’s fixableNov 2019 ⋅ ReemBae ⋅ r/fixit
I’ve had issues with hot water pressure, which led me to partially drain my hot water heater. This is what comes out (second time) how can I clean my pipes?Nov 2019 ⋅ geneorama ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #second-time
Desperate, moving tomorrow and can't get instructions. Does anyone know how the back comes off of a Pulsar Dual Power couch??Sep 2019 ⋅ DaddyNewPointOh ⋅ r/fixit
I forgot to lock up the dog and it chewed up my GF’s straw hat that her grandfather gave her before his passing. Any idea how I can fix it?Jul 2019 ⋅ asguerr4 ⋅ r/fixit
How do I fix the gap that sporadically appeared on my previously flush door?Jul 2019 ⋅ rwl12345 ⋅ r/fixit
Help fix my projector please! My family took the lens out and I'm not too sure how to put them back in. Thank you so much in advance!Sep 2019 ⋅ euthanasiacat ⋅ r/fixit
Sink is leaking water from the area circled when turned on. This portion happens to be under the faucet. Can anyone help? Do I simply just turn it to the right to tighten it?Dec 2019 ⋅ xZealHakune ⋅ r/fixit
Is it possible to save my chipped retainer? Superglue...? the chipped piece fits in the gap perfectly. I don’t want to have to pay for a new one. It still fits like a glove just doesn’t cover my left canine.... yes that’s a squirrel on itSep 2019 ⋅ moumou122 ⋅ r/fixit
Any ideas on how to change the thermostat? It's boiling hot and the landlord refuses to do anything about it...Jun 2019 ⋅ first_post_today ⋅ r/fixit
Any ideas how to repair the missing silicone from my pot handle? Top pic is how it should look.Nov 2019 ⋅ Tamtambanane ⋅ r/fixit
Can i fix this? Im in NYC. Does anyone know where i should go to fix it or any suggestions on how to fix it?Dec 2019 ⋅ DeneshS ⋅ r/fixit
Large chunk of ceiling fell off due to a buildup of water as a result of a gap in the roofing. Is there anyway to patch it up temporarily to last around 2 weeks before my parents come back?Jun 2019 ⋅ watermellon50 ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #2
Backed up into a cement block. I’m thinking hot water, or heat gun to push it out the divot, but what about the paint? Thoughts?Sep 2019 ⋅ Styvystiefel ⋅ r/fixit
How to fix the crack on this door frame? Or at the very least, hide it? A relative of mine’s ex boyfriend kicked down her bathroom door and caused this to happen. Thank you!Sep 2019 ⋅ bluebird151 ⋅ r/fixit
AirBnB guest used steel wool against stainless steel appliance. Any cure for scratches?Mar 2019 ⋅ GG_White ⋅ r/fixit
Is there a universal key that I could buy for this? Old house, old lock, need to get into this. I'm sure there has to be something I could buy online. Little help?Aug 2019 ⋅ Justaguyinohio123 ⋅ r/fixit
Paint in old apt building outlets-- can't use breaker to shut off electricity. How can I get the paint out without electocuting myself?Apr 2019 ⋅ NinaConCafeina ⋅ r/fixit
How do I fix the hinge/screw to my glasses? Or do I need to take it in somewhere?Oct 2019 ⋅ SharkDolphins ⋅ r/fixit
What can I use to plug this tiny hole in my new Star Wars mug? I assume it was some sort of venting hole for the firing process but it keeps collecting water when I put it in the dishwasher.Jul 2019 ⋅ xdarnokx ⋅ r/fixit
These lights came on in the box truck, what are they for? Truck makes weird noise.Jun 2019 ⋅ ZenThePunker ⋅ r/fixit
I’m an overnight worker needing to sleep in a house that’s noisy during the day, but my bedroom door isn’t properly sealed because of poor framing. Any ways I could soundproof the room to any degree? Anything helps, thanksMay 2019 ⋅ farfarfaraway123 ⋅ r/fixit
[HELP]Trying to find a replacement motor for Ingenuity Baby swing mobile.Dec 2019 ⋅ helipope ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #HELP
How do I make those things shinny again? (they're 30 years old)Jul 2019 ⋅ idontloveanyone ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #30
So the guy who fixed my window stepped on this and now I don’t really know how to fix it. Any help please? Blue and white cables come from the grid and the housing goes into the modemJun 2019 ⋅ sittinOnYoMumsPorch ⋅ r/fixit
Do I have to sand the entire door to fix this? I also have a paint sprayer.Sep 2019 ⋅ themakk ⋅ r/fixit
My flatmate broke a soup bowl made in Japan that belonged to my grandmother. How can I fix it (and still be able to use it?)Apr 2019 ⋅ svirfneblins ⋅ r/fixit
Person who did the laminate flooring left it like this. I’m adding quarter round but how can I fix these gaps around the doorframe?Mar 2019 ⋅ Mtaylor0812_ ⋅ r/fixit
Scratched up fridge in my rental unit. (Drunken culprit using a magnetic bottle opener to play tic-tac-toe) Some of the scratches are deep. What are my options for fixing it?!Jul 2019 ⋅ LCarkuff ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #Drunken-culprit-using-a-magnetic-bottle-opener-to-play-tic-tac-toe
Consistent snow on older Samsung 55' flat screen. Think something needs re soldering. Fine when there is no external input. What do ya'll think?Oct 2019 ⋅ reformedrockstar ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #55
This blue ring is blocking any water flow into my new shower head, is it just not working right or am I doing something wrong?Nov 2019 ⋅ EggLegMaximus ⋅ r/fixit
How to fix the outlined crack up the brick veneer on the side of my house? The soil here shrinks and swells like crazy and my house is on a slab. I’m very handy but I have never messed with brick laying. What are my options before it gets worse? Thanks!Jul 2019 ⋅ col_train25 ⋅ r/fixit
How do I get this gunk off my refrigerator water dispenser? I have been scrubbing like crazy and not sure what it is.Oct 2019 ⋅ Smashcity ⋅ r/fixit
What is the best way to fix this wire that is coming apart? It is in between 2 large items, so I can't put a heat shrink sleeve over it.Jun 2019 ⋅ unknownaccount1 ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #2
Help. A large amount of paint spilled on my tv stand. I am sleep deprived and was not thinking and tried to remove using paint remover wipes. Now I have stripped the varnish.... don’t want to make it worse so I stopped trying to fix. Any advice on how to save?Aug 2019 ⋅ ZobbyRN ⋅ r/fixit
Lovely old door someone sawed a hole through. Can I save it? The hole is about the size of a doorknob.May 2019 ⋅ Acmepinball ⋅ r/fixit
Headphones broke, any suggestions as to what to do to attach it back or mcgyver it back to lifeAug 2019 ⋅ SrHazardMx ⋅ r/fixit
One burner on my stove doesn't light itself even though the pilot is lit and gas gets to the burner.Jul 2019 ⋅ Pirwzy ⋅ r/fixit
Concrete/breezeblock troughs with planted bamboo. Any ideas on how to fix?Sep 2019 ⋅ kickso ⋅ r/fixit
What are the chances that I'll regret trying to fix this wallpaper scratch with some white paint and tiny brush?Jul 2019 ⋅ Maksiss ⋅ r/fixit
Tried replacing some stuff under my sink and snapped this off. Anyway to fix it without replacing it? Was thinking of gluing it but hesitate because it connects to the water supply and worried about toxins.Oct 2019 ⋅ Redz1990 ⋅ r/fixit
Help - ceiling collapsing. No rain damage - roof looks (and is) solid. Crack is about 12 feet long. I can push it up about 1.5 inches with my hands - doesn't appear to be affixed to the rafters at all... I called home owners insurance and filed a claim - but wondering how to fix this?May 2019 ⋅ gleep52 ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #and-is #12 #5 #1
Someone painted a shower in my Apartment. What is the best course of action?May 2019 ⋅ Hunteraiu ⋅ r/fixit
Wall has had a leak for a few months but the rest is perfectly fine.Aug 2019 ⋅ gryffindorwannabe ⋅ r/fixit
What those numbers on this A/C controller mean? Like, 5 degrees colder than current temp for example?Sep 2019 ⋅ BlackViperMWG ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #5
My water started looking like this today. Im unsure why it looks like this and if its safe or not to drink/use. (This is is in Sweden if that matters)May 2019 ⋅ Nubsan ⋅ r/fixit ⋅ #This-is-is-in-Sweden-if-that-matters
Towel rack fell off. What can I fill these holes with so I can screw it back in?Aug 2019 ⋅ BigDaddyManCan ⋅ r/fixit
Our neighbors are moving and let me have this. They left it outside in the rain overnight before I got to it. How do I fix it up so I can put it in my bedroom?Aug 2019 ⋅ UmUhOkIg ⋅ r/fixit
Trying to install blinds, but the drill bit stops after about an inch. I think there might be metal above my window frame, but how do I tell, and what do I do next?Jun 2019 ⋅ Shakeeeed ⋅ r/fixit
My gameboy screen is stuck like this and won’t advance to the game what’s the issue?Jul 2019 ⋅ father-who-left ⋅ r/fixit
Is there anyway I can grind these down to restore them or are they basically junk?Aug 2019 ⋅ seatbeltseveryone18 ⋅ r/fixit
