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Quick fix tools for common household problems

Leaks, furniture wear and tear, loose wires – all have dealt with these issues in the homes at one point. These unexpected and often unwelcome inconveniences can cause frustration and unnecessary burden. Not everyone is born a natural handyman, but with the right tools and the right attitude, one can be better equipped to do some quick fixes at home.

Don't know where and how to start? Mr. DIY has all the tools. Here are some essential tools and tricks to get started.

Glue and tape. Safety first. Mr. DIY PVC Warning Tape may be used to mark off floors, aisles, and other potentially hazardous areas in the home. When conducting quick fixes to keep family safe, choose this highly visible tape that is sturdy and resistant to rips and scratches.

Leaks in the bathroom or in the kitchen? Repair pipes with Mr. DIY PVC Pipe Glue or any damaged objects with Mr. DIY Super Glue which can bond metal, plastic, wood, ceramics, leather, rubber, or glass in seconds.

Sealants. While adhesives are used to bond surfaces together, sealants are quick fixes for unnecessary cracks and holes. Mr. DIY Acrylic Sealants may be used to caulk and fill gaps to keep water and air out. Meanwhile, Mr. DIY Silicone Sealants are very flexible and resistant to temperature fluctuations. The best part is, these sealants are available in a variety of colors.

Hardware. These Strong Magnetic Screwdrivers from Mr. DIY are indispensable tools for installing and removing, as well as for tightening and loosening common household screws.

Protect hands while completing the task with Mr. DIY Gloves which come in a variety of materials such as nylon, latex, and polyester. These gloves are designed to give a good grip to avoid slips, and are ideal for almost any household job like gardening, carpentry, electrical repairs, and other household maintenance.

The next time you are faced with common household problems, make sure that you are armed with the best tools from Mr. DIY, the one-stop shop for home improvement and more.

Not everyone is born a natural handyman, but with the right tools and the right attitude, one can be better equipped to do some quick fixes at home.