The Best Home Repair Hacks from Your Local Repairman

Duct Does it

This isn't so much a hack as it is a glowing endorsement. Duct tape is a household staple for a reason. It can fix everything from a torn tent to a burst pipe to trash cans. If you've got a problem, there's a high chance duct tape can solve it!

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The More You Know

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  • A Boeing 747 airliner is made of over 6,000,000 separate parts.
  • The voices of Mickey and Minnie Mouse got married in real life.
  • If you have greasy fingerprints on your doorframes or walls, there's a simple fix. Just rub a piece of chalk gently over them, let it sit for 10 minutes, and the chalk will absorb the oil, allowing it to easily wipe away.
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