Everyday life
Repair rather than replace
Repair shops, self-service tools and exchanges to extend the life of your belongings. Confirm diagnosis and price before leaving an item.
Initial selection based on providers and public bodies. Check availability and terms before booking.
01ReuseAmbiteca
The municipal facility offers exchanges of reusable objects and environmental activities. Items in good condition can find a second use.
- Address
- Avinguda de Roquetes, s/n
- Contact
- 637 016 643
- Published hours
- Tuesday–Saturday 10:00–13:00 and 16:00–20:00; Sunday 10:00–14:00
Check accepted items and exchange-point rules. This is not a repair service for every kind of object.
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02Bicycle self-repairPunts Bici RACC
Free-to-use tools for small repairs and maintenance, such as tyre inflation or tightening bolts.
- Locations
- Plaça Lluís Millet · Plaça Rotary Internacional
- Cost
- Free to use
These are self-service points, not staffed workshops.
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03Bicycle workshopObrador Cyclist Culture
Offers servicing, tune-ups and cleaning. Bicycle collection and return in Sant Cugat and nearby areas is also advertised.
- Address
- Manel Farrés, 15, local B
- Published hours
- Monday–Friday 11:00–13:00 and 18:00–20:00
- Contact
- 609 892 114 · 931 131 079
Arrange an appointment and confirm collection costs before booking.
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04Shoes and small repairsMister Minit
Repairs shoes and watches and offers key cutting. Located in the Via Augusta shopping centre.
- Address
- Av. de la Via Augusta, 2 · Centre Comercial Sant Cugat
- Shop hours
- Monday–Saturday 09:00–21:00
- Phone
- 936 744 910
Describe the material and damage to confirm whether repair is possible.
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05Clothing and learningAteneu · Aprender a coser
Sewing courses teach machine use and textile techniques, helping you develop skills to maintain and adapt clothing.
- Reviewed offering
- Machine sewing, patchwork and sashiko
- Address
- Avinguda de Gràcia, 16
This is a bookable course, not a clothing alteration service.
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06Electric and conventional bicyclesVAIC · Taller
A mechanical and electronic workshop advertising repairs for all kinds of bicycle, with appointments available through its website.
- Service
- Mechanical and electronic repairs; appointment booking
For an e-bike, provide the motor brand and describe the fault.
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