iFixit has a new toolkit for fixing appliances, building furniture, and household repairs

iFixit has launched the Megalodon Driver Kit, a new toolset designed for household repairs and furniture assembly rather than electronics. The kit features a unique swivel-grip screwdriver and specialized bits for common home fasteners.
Why it matters
This expansion signals iFixit's move into the broader 'right to repair' and DIY home maintenance market.
iFixit is best known for its detailed gadget teardowns and toolkits designed to help you crack open and troubleshoot your own electronics. Today it announced a new toolkit that’s instead tailored to household repairs or DIY projects like fixing appliances or assembling flat-packed furniture. iFixit describes its $34.95 Megalodon Driver Kit as a “compact kit for the modern home” and it includes a new screwdriver the company designed to be a better alternative to traditional ratcheting drivers.
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