A wobble here, a sticking drawer there, and guests on the way. Small DIY slips can snowball when time and nerves fray. As autumn pushes more of us indoors ...

Autumn projects promise cosy rooms, until panels misalign and fixings fight back. The weekend clock ticks, nerves fray, and ...

Discover four effective methods to repair stripped screw holes in wood and other materials. This video covers: - What constitutes a stripped screw hole - Method 1: Using household item fillers - Metho ...

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A giant hose sucks up the muddy water to show what utilities are there, during work to install a new 12-inch water line under the edge of Edwardsville Road in Wood River on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.

3D printing allows for rapid prototyping and testing of new designs, but while this ease of creation is great, plastic can pose issues when fastening together parts as 3D plastic printed threads are ...

Sometimes, when making a 3D printed object, plastic just isn’t enough. Probably the most common addition to our prints is the ubiquitous brass threaded inset, which has proven its worth time and again ...