Last Friday, a group gathered inside a building in East London, holding an unusual medley of used goods, from tattered teddy bears and old shoes to an elegant but broken vintage blender. These people ...

Volunteers at a repair cafe say they have saved an estimated 2,670kg (420.4 stone) - about the weight of a Range Rover - of waste from going to landfill since the project opened four years ago. North ...

The state leads the country in “repair cafes,” which bring neighbors together while keeping all manner of items out of the trash. By Hiroko Tabuchi Photographs by Lila Barth 50 States, 50 Fixes is a ...

Attend the Repair Café to work with volunteer repairers to fix small household items, share skills, and reduce waste. Advance item registration is encouraged.

The Spokane Repair Café was launched the same year by a group of Perry District neighbors who were already swapping tools and helping each other repair each other’s things. While their events and ...