Name: Intro to Basic Home Repair
Start: 2025-10-04T14:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-10-04T16:00:00-06:00
Location: 9110 W 44th Ave

Tackle common home repairs like a pro in this hands-on, beginner class for renters, homeowners, and DIYers.
About this Event

Want to feel more confident tackling small repairs around your home? Intro to Basic Home Repair is a hands-on class designed to help you master the essentials of fixing common issues. You’ll learn how to safely use tools, choose the right materials, and make repairs that last. From hanging shelves and patching drywall to touching up paint, fixing wood surfaces, and handling minor plumbing problems, this class will give you practical skills you can use right away.

We’ll cover the basics of safety, investigation, and repair techniques while walking through real-world examples. You’ll get comfortable with tools like stud finders, outlet testers, and simple hand tools, plus learn about different fasteners and finishes for various projects. Along the way, you’ll gain tips on paint matching, appliance touch-ups, and wood floor or cabinet repairs—all in a supportive, beginner-friendly environment.

Whether you’re a new homeowner, renter, or DIY enthusiast looking to save money and build confidence, this class is a perfect starting point. Walk away ready to tackle everyday repairs with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to keep your home in great shape.

This course covers the topics used in basic home repairs. You will learn the fundamentals of how to identify and create a repair plan using readily accessible tools and hands-on experience. No matter your skill level this workshop covers essential techniques and tools for most basic home repair projects!

As part of the course, you'll learn:

Wall Hanging
Wall Repair
Paint Matching
Appliance Touch Up
Wood Floor, Cabinet, etc Repair
Minor Plumbing Repair
Basic Electrical Inspection

Hey everyone! I'm Julian. I've been into DIY since I was a kid, beginning with renovating the family barn and eventually getting involved in home construction and design. I’ve worked in a range of design and construction positions from custom furniture to interactive exhibits with Meow Wolf in Santa Fe, Denver, and Las Vegas. I also taught at a makerspace in Santa Fe before moving to Denver in 2022 to join the outdoor industry. I’m thrilled to be part of the CCM community and can’t wait to build some awesome projects together!