* Doors
that do not stay open.Have you ever had
a door that you always prop open with a chair or a shoe to keep it open.Try this easy fix.You can remove the screws from the frame side
of the bottom hinge.Put single layers
of paper under this hinge and reinstall the screws.The door should stay open now.
* Stripped screws in wood. How many times have you found screws you can
pull out with your hand or they just turn in the wood?Try this easy fix.Remove the screw and stick an ordinary tooth
pick in the hole, break it off, and repeat until the hole is full.Reinstall the screw and you will find fits
tight.
* Patching drywall holes with Tooth paste.
Many times I've seen tooth paste used to patch drywall holes. This is not a good practice and a cheap drywall filler from a home center works much better. The house does not smell like rotting tooth paste.
