How to Use Nail Polish to Secure Loose Screws

Save Your Loose Pair of Glasses

Got screws that won’t stay put? Paint a thin coat of nail polish on screws to keep them from coming loose. Remove the screw, paint it with the nail polish and screw it back in. Nail polish will hold those pesky screws forever in place. The nail polish keeps it in place as it gets in all the cracks and spaces. Note: This is perfect for tiny eyeglass screws!

Check out 45 of the most clever gluing tips and tricks from editors and readers of The Family Handyman. You’ll definitely want to keep these in mind during your next woodworking projects!