We've all been there: Your home improvement project is going along just as planned, and the future is looking bright—until you come across a stubborn screw with a stripped head. It can seem virtually ...

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 ...

When I stripped the torx bolt head on the seat post clamp on my Cipollini MCM, and could no longer adjust the seat, I decided to solve this one myself. Since there were no videos on how to remove a ...

Even if you aren't the handiest person in the world, you've probably encountered a stripped screw or two in your time. They are a common enemy of the home do-it-yourselfer and can throw a wrench in ...

I have a single-handle kitchen faucet. I tried to remove the handle, which is secured to the faucet by means of a tiny bolt or screw or what have you, and it required a torx screwdriver. I found the ...

At iFixit, Carsten Frauenheim writes: It’s hard to keep track of all the different types of screws, fasteners, bolts, bits, and bobs that hold our lives together, from our fridges and phones to cars ...