I found a very useful tool for the owners of holiday rental cottages. It is a plastic welding kit. It is pretty effective, after practice, at repairing broken plastic household items when glue cannot fix the breakage.
This is the one I purchased from Amazon.:
And here's the link: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BDL216P6 This is valid at the time of editing, but may change. There's a good variety of these devices. The deciding factor for me was 140Watt rating.
So if you have a guest who cracks a wheelie bin or the cover for the hot tub, there is a good chance you can quickly fabricate a neat strong repair. There's loads of youtube videos demonstrating the repair process, so I'm not going to document the process.
Today, as a practice piece, I was able to restore the handles of some kitchen scissors. The next on the list is a the lid of a wheelie bin that became cracked about 18 months ago.
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