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Drew Blankenship

7 Mechanical Fixes That Separate Handy Men from Helpless Ones

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I’m lucky to know how to fix most things. My dad taught me a lot of amazing things growing up, including basic car maintenance, how to do various tasks around the house, and other skills. And anything he didn’t teach me, I’ve been able to figure out with a YouTube video or two. That said, not everyone is mechanically savvy or, more plainly stated, not everyone is handy. There are some things that separate handy men from those who feel helpless when something breaks. Here are seven such fixes that really set them apart.

1. Replacing a Faulty Light Switch

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