Zach Dinicola stands in the entrance of Mr. Mixer, the five-person KitchenAid mixer repair business he operates out of Augusta, Kansas. The mixers behind him are all used and repaired. Zach Dinicola's ...

Zach Dinicola operates Mr. Mixer, a five-person KitchenAid mixer repair business, out of Augusta. Here he stands in the entrance to his repair shop. The mixers behind him are all used and repaired.

It’s a dreadful universal truth that expensive appliances, while expected to last a lifetime, will probably break down sooner than you expect. Zach Dinicola — or Mr. Mixer, as he’s better known online ...