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.

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.

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 ...

There are a variety of affordable and effective windshield repair kits available in stores and online. They allow you to easily make repairs at home. These kits can’t fix all types of windshield ...

If you’re having flaky, dry skin from eczema or reactions to retinol use-this helps repair your skin barrier and keep your skin supple ... The new strips remove easily from the plastic they are on.

Planet or Plastic? is National Geographic’s multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic trash crisis. Come to this page often to learn more, and find out what you can do to ...

Rub down the area of vinyl immediately around the tear to clean it. Allow the rubbing alcohol to dry fully before moving on to the next step. Use the plastic spatula provided with your vinyl repair ...

While tyre puncture repair kits can indeed save the day in some cases, they need to be used correctly in order to be effective. They’re certainly not without their drawbacks, either. So ...

Despite global concerns over the accumulation of plastic waste, the drive to produce new plastics shows no signs of slowing down. According to OECD data, the world’s annual plastic production ...

the team applied the same plastic material to another plastic ingredient with no self-repair function at a rate of 20 percent. The results showed the mixed plastic can spontaneously repair itself ...

If you're going to a venue with strict size requirements, this clear bag packs a punch for its size. Made of eco-friendly plastic, it has three interior card slots, a reinforced bottom and a ...