Have you ever had that moment when something breaks, and your instinct is just to toss it and buy a new one? I certainly have. My kitchen gadgets, clothes, and even furniture have fallen victim to my ...

A lot of people find it easier to throw away broken household items and buy new ones, but for the volunteers at the first Fix-It Fair in Brunswick on Sunday, there's still value in making repairs.

Americans have lived in a culture built on convenience and disposability for decades. But a recent survey found 80% of adults in the United States want to take better care of what they own and even ...

MALTA, N.Y. — After a successful debut last fall, the Malta Repair Café is back, ready to give broken household items a second life and bring neighbors together in the process. “We were really ...