Nevertheless, such misapprehensions could be detrimental to whatever you’re attempting to repair ... plastic, we have you covered. Please scroll through our recommendations for the best glue for ...

But [Matthias Wandel] may be on to something. Here he’s using nichrome wire to reinforce the broken plastic part. The repair process is demonstrated in full in the video after the break.

It’s easier and less messy than filler, but the repair is transparent if you look hard enough. The main problem is that you will also have to shell out for paint and lacquer on top of the kit.

The kit comes with 12 repair strips and a utility knife ... which comes nicely organized in a red, hard plastic case. This is ...

That's where windshield repair kits come in. From minor chips to longer cracks, these kits are designed to save your windshield (and your wallet).

Now [Inventor 101] has a video about plastic repair that also talks about welding, although — again, we aren’t sure all of the techniques qualify. That’s not to say there aren’t some ...

Fortunately, tire repair kits can get you back on the road relatively painlessly. I’d bet most people on the road today can’t change a tire, and even fewer can repair a flat. That’s too bad because ...

While you don’t need to turn off the water supply to the entire house to repair most plumbing fixtures ... a cylindrical cartridge made of hard plastic that regulates the flow of hot and ...

Keeping your house nice is hard, but these 45 clever things make it so much easier ... Restore any wood flooring or furniture with this repair kit that’s an Amazon bestseller. It easily fills chips, ...

5. Hard plastic Reusable straws made from rigid plastic are portable, easy to clean, and reasonably durable. Think of your typical reusable plastic water bottle shrunken to straw size. 6.

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Michael LoRé is a soccer and golf journalist based in New York City. Each year approximately 8 million tons of plastic waste ends up in ...