The throwaway habit is costing American households far more than they realize.

The Repair App is a new platform that connects trusted repair service providers with people who need their stuff fixed. It couldn’t come at a better time for economically strapped consumers. A new app ...

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’s an all too common experience — that new refrigerator, computer or blender stops working and no amount of troubleshooting can fix it. Maybe you spend some time on the phone with an IT specialist ...

In a March podcast conversation, Sharon Salzberg and I spoke about something many leaders (myself included) are guilty of: the fixation on fixing things. As leaders, we are taught that solving ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Twice a month in Evanston, volunteers sit face-to-face with people troubleshooting and diagnosing the symptoms of a beloved but broken household gadget. Much like a hospital for all ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Volunteer fixer Chuck Reavis, right, who ran a transmission shop for over 10 years and taught automotive technology, talks to the ...

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 ...