Nobody taught me to power tool :(
Comment on Discussion Thread 🎲 Thursday 19 March 2026
Catfish@aussie.zone 1 month agoOh dear. I wasn’t in quite the same boat, could cook, clean, and power tool when I left at 17. Money and adulting paperwork on the other hand was a shit show and I made some profoundly stupid decisions. Still do really, must learn about Super properly soon!!
melbaboutown@aussie.zone 1 month ago
Catfish@aussie.zone 1 month ago
I spent most weekends in primary school ‘helping’ build a house, stuff rubs off. You can improvise a hammer, but don’t move out without a shifting spanner.
melbaboutown@aussie.zone 1 month ago
I have a toolbox but despite male family having those skills I taught all that to myself :(
LowExperience2368@aussie.zone 1 month ago
You’ve got this!