Awful Repairs (22 pics)

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Helping a friend fix up a recent purchase. Never thought I’d describe a foundation to someone as cinder blocks shimmed with a rock.

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I guess the dryer relay went bad, it runs when pushing start, but doesn’t stay running. I fixed it, but just didn’t repair it yet.

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I am poor, but still need a sofa.

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My friend’s free-standing monitor...

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Because hammocks are no longer fashionable we had to find something else.

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It is likely that this button activates the “Automatic mode.”

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Craigslist kids cycle

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I have no words.

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So umm yeah, I did this.

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My grandfather said he added a bathroom to the attic of his shop. Yes, that’s a funnel. Yes, it goes through a hole in the wall. And yes it rains down the outside corner of the building.

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In addition to eating instant noodles, you can also use them as an accessory.

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So there was a hole in the window and this is how our school decided to fix it.

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If it can float on water it can hold the water.

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It’s too hot for this thing and I’m not allowed to have things sticking out my window.

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Previous owner of my house covered a gap in the floorboards by nailing down flattened food tins.

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Minion? I’m more confused than I am disturbed.

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A dining chair that’s had the legs cut off and haphazardly affixed to an office chair base, donated to my ReStore.

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Hand-drilled speaker grill in an elevator in a newly built $100M building

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This showed up at my work today. It’s handmade from old cans of Fanta.

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Quick fixes for the electrically inexperienced