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DIY Tutorials
Cheap hands-on fixes and setups for your phone, cables and chargers.
29 tutorials · Easiest first.
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Apply a Phone Screen Protector Without Bubbles
Easy ~10–15 min -
Clean Lint Out of a USB-C Charging Port (No Metal Picks)
Easy ~5 min -
Clear a Muffled Phone Earpiece or Speaker Grill
Easy ~5–10 min -
Clip a Nightstand Cable So the Phone Lands Right
Easy ~5–10 min -
Cool an Overheating Phone Safely Without Ice on the Glass
Easy ~5–15 min -
Dry a Phone After It Falls in Water (No Rice)
Easy ~15–30 min + overnight -
Fold a Cardboard Phone Stand in Two Minutes
Easy ~2–5 min -
Hold a Cracked Phone Screen Together With Packing Tape
Easy ~5–10 min -
Label Charger Bricks So You Grab the Right One
Easy ~10 min -
Make a Clear Zip-Bag Rain Sleeve for Your Phone
Easy ~2–5 min -
Make a Simple Faraday Pouch for Your Phone
Easy ~20–30 min -
Pad a Bag Pocket So Keys Stop Scratching Your Phone
Easy ~10–15 min -
Prop Your Phone in a Mug for Hands-Free Video
Easy ~1–2 min -
Route a Charge Cable Under the Desk
Easy ~10–15 min -
Shield Your Phone From Stove Steam With a Baggie
Easy ~1–3 min -
Warm a Stone-Cold Phone So It Will Charge
Easy ~15–40 min -
Clip Your Phone Inside a Jacket Pocket
Medium ~10–15 min -
Knot a Shoelace Phone Leash
Medium ~10–15 min -
Lean Your Phone on a Hardcover Book
Medium ~5–10 min -
Make a Shoebox Bedside Charging Nook
Medium ~20–30 min -
Raise a Wireless Charger on Cork Coasters
Medium ~10–15 min -
Reinforce a Fraying USB-C Cable for One More Day
Medium ~10–15 min -
Remove Tape Residue From a Phone Screen Safely
Medium ~10–20 min -
Strap Your Phone to a Backpack Shoulder Strap for Walking Navigation
Medium ~15–20 min -
Tame a Power Bank Cable in Your Bag
Medium ~15 min -
Tape-Seal a Cracked Phone Case Seam
Medium ~10 min -
Assemble a One-Strip Desk Charge Station
Hard ~30–45 min -
Pack a One-Pouch Commute Phone Kit
Hard ~20–30 min once -
Pack a Pocket Phone Field Kit
Hard ~20–30 min once