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I made a replacement for my broken fridge handle
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The new one is the one on the top.
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this post was submitted on 16 Mar 2026
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I was going to paint it first but decided against it. Should probably still seal it with something or it'll look dirty real quick.
A layer of matte poly on the wood and metal would keep it nice for a while. Don’t want rust streaks on the fridge if it gets humid.