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Laptops
When it comes to laptops, we might really get intimidated. It is such an expensive item—and often holds a lot of information we really, really don't want to lose—that we might rush to take it to an expert before trying to mess with it ourselves. However, a laptop can also be simple to maintain and repair. From repairing the hard drive to replacing the screen, from replacing the keyboard to removing and repairing speakers, there is help out there to walk us through DIY-ing it.
Round-The-House Gadgets
There are all sorts of other gadgets we have laying around the house that we might think to just recycle and replace before we stop to fix them. But there is great advice out there on how to repair speaker foam or speaker wire, get your remote control to work again, clean your computer mouse or any other project you might need help with.
So before you think a gadget has had it and start walking it to your local e-waste drop off location, try seraching out fix-it tips and see if you can DIY the repair. It might save you money, hassle, and give you a boost of pride.
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