Despite the financial and environmental benefits of repurposing or repairing items rather than discarding them, consumers still produce a lot of waste. According to the United Nations Environment ...

You might be surprised by the potential your old, distressed or even stained clothing still holds. While these items may no longer be suitable for wearing in public — or even at home — they can enjoy ...

Repair Cafés around New York are helping communities save items from the landfill, share skills and build connections.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - If you bring it, the Lincoln Repair Café will likely fix it. For over a decade, the pop-up fix-it shop has done everything from sharpening scissors to sewing the holes in ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — The Fixit Clinic is finding new purposes for older things, showing it's better to repair something than to toss it out. CBS 8 got a look inside the program that will try to ...

OSHKOSH ― Don’t throw out that broken appliance just yet. Better yet, hang on to that old bicycle. The European craze of Repair Cafés is already here in Oshkosh, and residents just have to wait ...

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU)— The Traverse Area District Library is hosting a one-day event aimed at transforming trash into treasure. The Repair Cafe, scheduled for June 14, will pair skilled ...