DI-Wednesday: Repair (Almost) Everything

AcmeHowTo.com is a fantastic resource on how to do just about anything for your home, from gardening to home theater systems. I'm finding the plumbing section particularly interesting today, as we've got some sloooowww water issues in the kitchen. Maybe I can do it myself, and avoid watching someone rooting around under the kitchen sink.

Neat New Product: Sugru

Here's something for the not-so-handy among us who would still like to repair and modify items around the house: sugru. It's a kind of modeling clay/epoxy that can repair anything from a door handle to a pair of shoes. This goes along with my philosophy of using sturdy vintage items rather than buying new, cheap, disposable ones. Now, we've got options if that vintage item happens to need a little 'tweaking'.