Funny Construction Moments That Ended up Beyond Repair

Defying Gravity With Rope Bound Repairs

They say necessity is the mother of invention, but sometimes, she’s also the godmother of potential disaster. Take, for example, the person who crafted a modern marvel to fix a light bulb using just one long rope and a whole lot of hope. Picture a Jenga tower teetering on the brink of collapse—except this fall would hurt a lot more than a pile of wooden bricks

Why would one take such risk? Some daredevils, faced with a broken lightbulb or a pesky gutter leak, scoff at the idea of waiting for professional help. They’d rather roll up their sleeves and tackle the problem themselves, no matter the risks. But is it really worth the potential trip to the ER? Sure, DIY projects can save time and money, but sometimes, calling in the experts is the smarter—and safer—move. After all, isn’t it better to be safe than sorry?