Check out Repair Cafe -- a community space that matches up volunteers to fix various household items, jewelry, electronics, etc. Fewer items are put into landfills and you get to celebrate by ringing the "We Fixed It" bell!

#repaircafe
#fixitdontthrowitaway
#repairculture
#communitybuilding

Torn apart fabric with a seam ripper.

Pleather upholstery pulled away from the corner revealing the padding underneath.

Closeup of crumbling pleather upholstery.

A black footstool.

Today seems like a good day to tear apart something that's broken and then start the work of fixing it and rebuilding.

Symbolic footstool.

#FixItDontThrowItAway #DIYrepair #reMadeInCanada