Repair cafes, fixit clinics, restart parties – while there’s no standardized term, there’s probably a pop-up volunteer event ...

The rhythmic whirring and thumping of sewing machines rang steady at the Leaven Community Center Saturday morning as volunteers from across Portland came together to mend old clothing and other fabric ...

The "newest" appliance in my home is also the oldest: It's a 1960s Singer sewing machine. Even though it's old enough to qualify for the senior discount, the shop where we bought it handed over the ...

Sometimes, stuff around the house breaks. At this time, you must weigh an important question: Do you fix it or toss it? SPOILER ALERT: Some things are just not worth fixing. Fixing may feel like the ...

It is amazing how often we let small fix it things go untreated in and around the house until we want to sell. Then it’s a race to fix to sell, or not sell because of the hassle factor, the time, ...

All day long people enter a warehouse in Longmont, dragging with them the broken things that they hope to leave with fixed. A dress with a jammed zipper, an air mattress that wont ...