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Landlord not honoring not making any repairs?

June 16, 2011 by  
Filed under simple home repairs

We have moved into our flat on the 1st of January 2011 in Cape Town. With a six month lease. In this lease it says that when we moved in, we had to report any issues with the flat and the landlord had to repair them. This has not been the case. We are struggling [...]

How can I repair my head/earphones from home. PLEASE HELP!!!?

June 6, 2011 by  
Filed under simple home repairs

A few days ago, one side of my earphones “went out”. At first I had to twist and turn it to get the sound and now it’s just plain silent. Now the other one is like that. They’re a pair of black Philips earphones. Is there a way I can repair them from home with [...]

home made hair repair?

May 27, 2011 by  
Filed under simple home repairs

whats a good home made recipe for hair repair? something simple that helps damaged hair from bleaching and straightening.

I want to start my own computer repair shop from my home. Any tips?

May 17, 2011 by  
Filed under simple home repairs

I’m thinking about starting a computer repair place at my house. Mostly what I want to do is the simple things, like virus removal, backup, installing os, etc. Does anyone have any tips on how I can get something like this going?

Any ideas on a quality socket set?

May 7, 2011 by  
Filed under simple home repairs

I’m looking for a quarter inch socket set of both metric and standard. I have been shopping around online and in stores and I have come across a very nice variety of brands. I was wondering what you guys would recommend. I like to work on cars and I like to do simple home repair [...]

Why the perception that labor should be cheap?

April 27, 2011 by  
Filed under simple home repairs

I have a conservative friend that hates unions and feels that the current minimum wage is to high for what he calls “un-skilled” labor. He say’s the reason he is deserving of a higher wage and standard of living is that he went to college. While I recognize education as a valuable entity, I question [...]

RCA RT2360 won’t turn on. No sign of power at all. Blown fuse? Help!?

April 17, 2011 by  
Filed under simple home repairs

I have an RCA RT2360 surround sound system that won’t turn on at all. The front LCD panel gives me no indications that any signs of life are there. The standby button, which is normally lit up red when the system is off, will not light up at all. Is this a blown fuse? I’ve [...]

How do I uptain insurance just for myself to work on the locals computers and/or electronical devices?

April 7, 2011 by  
Filed under simple home repairs

The reason why I ask is because I cannot find such insurance or protection plan simalur to what I want or need.I would like to start my own at home repair place plain and simple.If anyone has any suggestions I would appreaciate it greatly,thanks.

Learning to fix/repair simple things on a car?

March 28, 2011 by  
Filed under simple home repairs

I was just wondering what resources there are for me to learn how basic car maintenance and care — obviously if the engine blows go see a mechanic. But as far as changing oil, getting under the car and doing at home tune ups. And having a healthy knowledge of cars is important being a [...]

How can one turn off or disable the bell on a Kenmore refrigerator that dings when the door is left open?

March 18, 2011 by  
Filed under simple home repairs

The bell goes off after about 15 seconds to remind users to keep the door shut. But it is a royal pain in the you-know-what! So many bells and buzzers on all these electronic devices in our world. It’s maddening sometimes and I don’t need my refrigerator hounding me to do what I am going [...]

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