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Robin Hammer 4/22/2025 7:55 AM- Adventurer 🏕
My great great great uncles rocking chair - had to sand and reglue some pieces. I did have to take to have the seat reupholstered but I loved being able to pick out the fabric and stain to match.
manuel mata
POINTS TOTAL
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participant impact
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UP TO4.0gallons of waterhave been saved
manuel's actions
At Home
Repair an Item
I will repair an item, such as clothing or an appliance, for myself, a friend, family member, or neighbor.
At Home
Needs Vs. Wants
I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.
At Home
Brush My Teeth Without Water Running
I will save up to 4 gallons (15 L) of water each day by turning it off while brushing my teeth.
At Work
Turn It Off
I will turn my computer monitor(s) off at my work station when not in use to save energy (I will follow my organization's IT instructions for keeping on, turning off, or restarting computers).
At Home
Practice the 5 r's
I will Practice the "5 Rs" — refuse, reduce, reuse, repurpose, and recycle — to reduce my waste more than I can with just recycling alone.
In Our Communities
Volunteer in My Community
I will volunteer 4 hour(s) in my community during the challenge.
In Our Communities
Plant Trees
I will plant 4 tree(s) in my community, public parks, or backyard. Check out resources for which tree species are best to plant in your area.
Participant Feed
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REFLECTION QUESTIONAt HomeWhat was the last item you repaired? How did you do it and what was the outcome? What are your favorite resources for learning how to repair items yourself?
manuel mata 4/22/2025 7:16 AMEl ultimo objeto que repare fue mi freidora de aire, lo hice obsevando un video de cuales podrian ser las fallas y el resultado fue satisfactorio, tenia quemado un conector interno, lo remplace y listo. -
manuel mata 4/22/2025 7:09 AMIt's nice to know how useful an object you thought was finished can be.