In this fast-paced modern world, it can be easy to discard broken items, but there are some things you should repair instead of replace. Not only is it more cost-effective to fix things yourself, but ...
When you are trying to live with less clutter and more intention, some things simply are not worth repairing or storing. From outdated gadgets to emotional baggage, the real cost often shows up in ...
We find out more about the movement afoot to be able to fix things you own — it's called "right to repair." ...
You may be trying to save a little money these days, including skipping out on those little home repairs that might have gone by the wayside. But you might also be surprised to learn that fixing ...
As a country, America generates 624,000 metric tons of waste every single day, according to the LA Times. According to the FrontierGroup, each American produces nearly 5 pounds of trash daily. This is ...
There’s also the compelling argument that — in addition to the money you save — making an effort to repair things is good for the planet. The outsized impact of creating new materials places stress on ...
Ginny Walton is the recycling coordinator for the town of Mansfield. In 2013, she was approached by someone who had seen an article about Repair Cafés in the Netherlands. “She thought it was a great ...