Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Here’s an easy way to remove a wood or PVC plug, often found in deck boards and exterior trim, so you can get at the fastener hidden below.

#repost @aaronthomasaquinas5966 “Drive a screw into the middle of said object and slowly while carefully pry the screw with a hammer. When performing this in softer items like PVC put some padding underneath the hammer to protect the work. This was demo.”

See more reader-sourced tips in FHB issue 335
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