EditorialSteve and Starling Keene’s do-it-yourself couch: floor pillows covered in a blanket on a platform of wooden canvases, in New York, Oct. 18, 2022. (Lila Barth/The New York Times)
EditorialShakeel Taiyab, an independent repair technician, replacing the battery on an iPhone 12 using Apple?s certified repair equipment, in South San Francisco, May 19, 2022. (Ulysses Ortega/The New York Times)