10 Things Every Girl Boss Should Know How to Fix in 2025 – Because Women Can Do It All!

Hey, powerhouse! It’s 2025, and there’s nothing we can’t do. From career moves to handling life’s curveballs, you’re out here crushing it. But every girl boss knows that true independence means being prepared for anything—especially those everyday fixes that sneak up on us. So, here’s your go-to guide on the 10 essential fixes every unstoppable woman should master. Let’s keep life running smoothly and confidently.

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1. Change a Flat Tire Like a Pro

Whether you’re taking road trips or just getting to the office, flat tires are bound to happen. Here’s how to own it:

• Step 1: Get safe: pull over, engage your parking brake, and put on your hazards.

• Step 2: Loosen the lug nuts, use the jack to lift your car, and switch out that tire.

• Step 3: Tighten the lug nuts, lower the car, and you’re good to go.

2. Jumpstart a Car (Because Dead Batteries Happen)

Your car battery decides to die on you? No sweat—you’ve got this.

• Step 1: Connect the positive (red) and negative (black) cables correctly to the good and dead batteries.

• Step 2: Start the good car, then yours, and let it charge up.

• Step 3: Remove cables in the reverse order and hit the road.

3. Fix a Leaky Faucet (and Save Water, Too)

A dripping faucet is more than annoying; it’s wasteful! Here’s your fix:

• Step 1: Turn off the water supply.

• Step 2: Open the faucet, replace worn-out washers, and reassemble.

• Step 3: Turn the water back on and enjoy a drip-free faucet.

4. Unclog a Drain (DIY Plumbing is Here to Stay)

Hair, soap scum—clogs happen. Here’s how to keep the pipes flowing.

• Step 1: Use a drain snake or plunger to dislodge any blockage.

• Step 2: Flush with boiling water and a mixture of baking soda and vinegar.

• Step 3: Marvel at your now flowing sink or shower.

5. Hang a Shelf (Because Who Needs Help to Decorate?)

Whether you’re a renter or a homeowner, you deserve shelves exactly where you want them.

• Step 1: Mark your wall where you want to install the shelf.

• Step 2: Use a level to ensure everything’s straight and secure with sturdy wall anchors.

• Step 3: Add the shelf and start decorating!

6. Sew a Button Back On (Quick Wardrobe Fixes FTW)

Loose button? You’ve got this handled in minutes.

• Step 1: Grab a needle, thread, and align your button.

• Step 2: Stitch it back on securely, and tie it off.

• Step 3: Strut out the door like it never happened.

7. Reset a Tripped Circuit Breaker (Keep the Power On)

A circuit breaker trips? It’s no big deal when you know what to do.

• Step 1: Find your breaker box and identify the flipped switch.

• Step 2: Flip it all the way off, then back on.

• Step 3: Get back to business as usual.

8. Patch a Hole in the Wall (For Perfect Walls Anytime)

Life’s bumps happen, but fixing a wall is simple.

• Step 1: Sand the area, apply spackling paste, and let it dry.

• Step 2: Sand it smooth, then paint to match.

• Step 3: Ta-da! Like it never happened.

9. Assemble Furniture (Bring on the IKEA)

Whether it’s a desk, a bed, or a bookshelf, assembling furniture is the girl boss way.

• Step 1: Lay out all parts and read the instructions.

• Step 2: Follow the steps, using any required tools (and maybe a little elbow grease).

• Step 3: Admire your work—no handyman needed.

10. Use a Fire Extinguisher (Safety First, Always)

Safety is powerful, and knowing how to use a fire extinguisher is essential.

• Step 1: Remember PASS: Pull the pin, Aim the nozzle, Squeeze the handle, Sweep the base.

• Step 2: Keep calm, use it quickly, and get to safety.

These aren’t just life skills—they’re power moves. With these 10 fixes in your toolkit, you’re not just a Girl Boss—you’re the CEO of your life. You’ve got this!