If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. JGI/Jamie Grill / Getty Images While you can legally repair your own credit, the process can be challenging and time-consuming.

My first DIY smartphone repair project was off to an inauspicious start. I’d successfully removed the back of the HMD Skyline, but the next instruction called for a T3 screwdriver bit.

Viewers who tuned into The Repair Shop on Wednesday night were surprised to see narrator Bill Paterson on their screens. The Scottish actor, who has been the voice of the show for several years ...