Come learn the basics of lamp repair! We will cover safety and how to disassemble and reassemble (repair) a standard table or floor lamp with a standard size bulb, including troubleshooting the most common lamp issues. An example lamp will be provided, but if you have a broken lamp, bring it to work on! All other needed materials will also be provided.
Dumpsters overflow and discarded furniture piles up at curbs on July 31 each year in Austin, Texas, when rental leases end and students move out of their off-campus apartments. If you live in a university town you may have noticed a similar problem this time of year as the academic year ends.
But across the country universities are stepping up to address the challenge. Read more in this month’s Reuse News.