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the_luna
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9h ago
Update: my $40 sink fix turned into a 3 hour flood and a hole in the ceiling
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julia843
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12h ago
Was sure my brother was nuts for using plumber's putty on the tub drain, now I'm eating crow
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parker_campbell
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1d ago
Showerthought: patching a hole in drywall with spackle and a dream cost me $400
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jordan653
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2d ago
Spent $13 on a drain snake at Harbor Freight and it saved me a $400 plumber visit
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elliotc10
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3d ago
My kitchen faucet swap turned into a 3 hour flood because of one stupid washer
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julia843
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3d ago
PSA: Paid a guy $400 to regrout my shower, and it started peeling in a week
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sanchez.mia
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4d ago
TIL plumber's tape on a shower arm is real and my $6 fix beat the $400 quote
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jakewhite
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5d ago
Hit $2,300 in water damage after my 4th attempt to fix the shower valve myself
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cole_bailey85
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6d ago
My $18 shower cartridge swap turned into a $1,400 wall rebuild in Akron, so which side are you on?
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coleman.jade
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7d ago
Pro tip: I fixed a stripped shower drain flange with a rubber glove and a hose clamp, now I'm not sure I did the right thing
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price.alice
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7d ago
Why does nobody warn you that a 45 cent rubber washer is the whole reason your toilet leaks
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sean_foster52
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9d ago
Shoutout to the $4 plunger that saved my Saturday instead of the $60 auger
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price.alice
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10d ago
A $12 pipe wrench from the Walgreens on Market Street broke on my kitchen sink at 11pm
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