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The New Hotness

  • Kitchen Chair Leg Glide

    A stick in the ground marking a repair:

    Kitchen chair leg glide
    Kitchen chair leg glide

    The white plastic glide / slide / foot / cap / whatever is molded around a simple nail that broke a divot out of the foot. Fortunately, I caught it before the nail gouged the kitchen floor.

    Under normal conditions, I’d replace the foot from my heap, but, my heap having become somewhat depleted, I swapped in another chair, chipped out the broken plastic, undercut the divot, filled it with JB Kwik epoxy, gooshed the foot in place, and taped it until it cured.

    We’ll see how long this lasts …