2023 Contest Winners

Thank you to everyone who took the time to submit a project as part of our "Repair It, Don't Replace It" challenge. After receiving over 600 entries, we are excited to announce the winners below. To view the full submission, simply click on the submission name. All judging decisions are final. For more information, please see our official rules.

Congratulations to the winners and a big thank you to all those who participated in this challenge.

• 1st Place: 87 Bronco
• 2nd Place: Telescope tripod rebuild
• 3rd Place: Bringing life to a totaled car
• 4th Place: WD-40 vs. the squeaky chair at naptime
• 5th Place: Ironing board restoration
• 5th Place: Save the golf cart
• 5th Place: How to restore a whiteboard
• 5th Place: Lawn mower repair
• 5th Place: Good as new
• 5th Place: Minivan sliding doors
• 6th Place: CNC machine precision collet
• 6th Place: Washing machine fixed with WD-40
• 6th Place: Restore roof top accessories
• 6th Place: 2nd life
• 6th Place: Weber bowl restore
• 6th Place: Early 1900s gamewall fire alarm gong
• 6th Place: Blah to beautiful
• 6th Place: Historic lamp restoration
• 6th Place: 100 year old flooring repairs 
• 6th Place: Patio chair redo
• 7th Place: Huffy ironman bicycle
• 7th Place: Single mom vs old cabinet
• 7th Place: Race bike rebuild
• 7th Place: Master craft scroll saw
• 7th Place: Add a hitch to John Deere tractor
• 7th Place: Radio Flyer Tricycle
• 7th Place: GC8 impreza rally build
• 7th Place: Kawasaki motorcycle restoration
• 7th Place: Dollhouse restoration