Home repair hacks everyone could use around the house

Home repair hacks everyone could use around the house

There are few things more fun than taking on a do-it-yourself project around the house. It’s cheaper than paying somebody to do it for you, but it also gives you that peculiar feeling of accomplishment. When you’re done, you feel like you’re the king of home improvement, sitting on a throne made of nuts and bolts.

And then you come across one of the million snags and annoyances inherent to these projects. There should be a way to get all those projects done, while skipping over all of the challenges. Well, it just so happens that there is. For instance, did you know you could…

[post_page_title]Use glue to hold screws in place[/post_page_title]

Installing a screw is one of the most basic parts of any do-it-yourself project, and yet it’s not so easy. The screw sometimes slips off and rolls away, leaving you to crawl under the couch to try and get it. Things are even harder when the screw has to put in at an angle.

Use glue to hold screws in place

The solution for your woes couldn’t be simpler. Just dab some rubber glue on the tip of the screwdriver, and that’ll prevent any unruly screws slipping off. Then, when you’re done, just peel any remaining glue and voila. Take that, IKEA!

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