Abraham Schwartz

Handyman

Abraham Schwartz is a handyman and the owner of Fixin’ To Do, a home improvement service in Austin, Texas. Abraham specializes in both small to medium residential and commercial sized jobs, ranging from TV mounting to furniture assembly to home automation setup. Prior to starting Fixin’ To Do, Abraham worked for over 10 years as a handyman for third party services and had a lifetime of learning how to improve houses. He holds both his TSBPE Plumbing Examiners and Electrical Apprentice (TX) Licenses. In 2018 and 2019, Fixin’ To do was rated as a Top Pro by Thumbtack.

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Co-authored Articles (8)

How to Adjust a Standard Door Closer

A simple tutorial for adjusting a hydraulic or pneumatic door’s sweep, backcheck, & latch speed Automatic door closers control the speed at which your door closes, as well as the pressure that latches it. They require ...

How to Sharpen a Chainsaw Blade with a File

Filing and leveling the cutters and rakers of a chainsaw blade A chainsaw makes quick work of trees and other lumber. Over time, however, you may notice that you struggle to cut with the same ease as before, which indic...

How to

Install Quarter Round

Quarter rounds, which are one type of shoe molding, add a finished look to any room while covering gaps between the floor and baseboards. They can be painted or stained to form a stylish border around any room.

Simple Ways to Adjust Self-Closing Spring Hinges

Make your door close slower or faster with these quick adjustments If you don’t want to worry about shutting the door behind you, self-closing hinges make the door swing closed. However, if your door slams or doesn’...

How Do You Bend Acrylic? DIY Tips & Tricks

Learn how to bend acrylic (without breaking it) using heat guns & moreBending acrylic is something you might do if you are building a case or enclosure for an object, for example. There are different methods for doing th...

How to

Raise Flattened Pile Carpet

Furniture, heavy objects, and everyday use can flatten the pile of some carpet types. Seeing a dent in your carpet can be frustrating, but don’t worry, it can be fixed with a little bit of effort. You can use an iron, ...

How to

Operate a Chainsaw

Have you ever tried to cut wood with a handsaw? It’s not an easy job! A chainsaw can get the job done in almost no time at all, but it can also be dangerous if it isn’t used properly. Luckily operating a chainsaw is ...

How to

Start a Stihl Chainsaw

Before starting your Stihl chainsaw, make sure that the area surrounding you is free from other people and objects. Stihl recommends starting a chainsaw from a sitting position, but it is possible to start one on uneven ...