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Friday, May 26, 2023

Light Switch Repair

 


A couple of days ago my son replaced the light switch in the bathroom. The one we had used a round knob, push for on/off and turn for intensity. The new one is called a slide dimmer. The thing is, the switch is between two pieces of trim and the plate is just a tad too wide. I used a file to shave it down a bit. Not too long age you had a plate with two screws. Now it has a second plate which pushes over the first one to hide the screws. Had to shave that one too but not so much. 

In this day and age men continue to perform small repair jobs around the house. There are no limitations on gender when it comes to home maintenance and repairs. Anyone, regardless of their gender, can learn and engage in these tasks.

It's important to remember that home repair skills are not inherently tied to gender. Anyone can acquire the knowledge and develop the necessary skills to tackle various repair jobs around the house. With the right tools, resources, and a willingness to learn, both men and women can handle tasks such as fixing leaky faucets, repairing electrical outlets, painting walls, assembling furniture, and much more.

In fact, many people find great satisfaction and fulfillment in taking care of their homes by learning basic repair and maintenance skills. Whether you're a man or a woman, there is no reason why you cannot handle small repair jobs and make improvements around the house.