The best-laid DIY project plans can hit a snag if a stripped screw turns up. Though stuck fasteners with stripped heads can certainly slow down your progress, they’re not impossible to deal with. We ...

A stripped screw can range from mildly frustrating to ruining a project you're working on, but you can easily fix it if you ...

WD-40 can help remove a stripped screw by loosening the screw's hold on the material, thus making it easier to remove, but it ...

This article may contain affiliate links that Microsoft and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. There can be a lot of frustrating things ...

Screws get stuck, and it often takes ingenuity as well as elbow grease to get them unstuck. Back in the good old days, it was common practice to coat the threads of a screw with a little beeswax ...

A stripped screw can turn a quick fix or small adjustment into a big hassle. It can happen to any screw and can make removing or tightening it almost impossible. You might encounter a stripped screw ...

February 2, 2010 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google The head of the screw you stripped while you were hanging that shelf may not have seemed like a big deal at the ...