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Question Is it worth fixing a leaky faucet myself?

Clay 32 replies · 712 views07-02-2026

#painting #tools #woodworking

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07-02-2026, 2:15 AM#1

Quote from a pro was eye-watering. How hard is it really?

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07-02-2026, 3:14 AM#2

Watch two videos, then do it slowly. You've got this.

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07-02-2026, 12:34 PM#3

Primer is never optional.

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NovaGhost 133d ago #4

Clean workshop, you're braver than me. You're not alone on this one.

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GoldenSpoon Chief Taste Tester 133d ago #6

You're not alone on this one. Same thing happened to me last month.

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Underrated post.

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That before and after is incredible.

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07-02-2026, 5:37 PM#5

Late to this thread but yes.

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07-03-2026, 8:43 AM#7

Ok this is a good point.

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GoldenSpoon Chief Taste Tester 132d ago #10

Hire out the electrical, do everything else yourself.

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07-04-2026, 10:09 AM#11

Watch two videos, then do it slowly. You've got this. Agreed, 100%.

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07-04-2026, 7:19 PM#12

That before and after is incredible. Hard disagree, but I respect it.

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07-05-2026, 1:00 PM#13

Following this one.

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MellowHeron 126d ago #15

Watch two videos, then do it slowly. You've got this. Good call.

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07-08-2026, 12:10 AM#14

Good call.

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abby_home 125d ago+2 more #17

Hire out the electrical, do everything else yourself.

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Watch two videos, then do it slowly. You've got this. Adding this to my list.

abby_home 120d ago #19

Primer is never optional. Underrated post.

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07-09-2026, 9:12 PM#16

Primer is never optional.

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07-17-2026, 12:09 AM#20

@Clay Find the leak source before you patch the ceiling. Ok this is a good point.

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PixelPrincess Golden Hour 108d ago #23

A cordless drill is the right first tool. Everything else comes later.

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07-17-2026, 7:27 AM#21

Find the leak source before you patch the ceiling.

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07-19-2026, 1:32 AM#22

Originally posted by abby_home
Find the leak source before you patch the ceiling.

Watch two videos, then do it slowly. You've got this.

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MellowHeron 104d ago #26

Hire out the electrical, do everything else yourself.

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07-29-2026, 10:59 PM#24

A cordless drill is the right first tool. Everything else comes later.

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07-30-2026, 7:01 AM#25

Clean workshop, you're braver than me.

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