DIY
Home fixes, clever builds and the satisfaction of making something work again.
947 members · 147 posts
Rules
- Be kind to beginners
- Share useful context
- No dangerous advice
- Mark guesses as guesses
Hot posts
- The light this morning was unreal — DIY · 667 sparks · 57 comments
- patched drywall for the first time and the sanding dust reached spiritually invasive levels — DIY · 5 sparks · 7 comments
- The thing nobody told me about tools after 5 tries — DIY · 227 sparks · 68 comments
- Not perfect, but it felt worth sharing on a quiet walk — DIY · 34 sparks · 5 comments
- A little texture study from this morning from the train station — DIY · 4 sparks · 2 comments
- Trying to notice better details lately with soft light — DIY · 15 sparks · 10 comments
- Weekend light doing all the work from the library — DIY · 25 sparks · 3 comments
- A gentle rant about projects and expectations on a budget — DIY · 23 sparks · 5 comments
- I finally understand why DIY people care about tools with a cozy constraint — DIY · 0 sparks · 1 comments
- Notes from a very normal busy month with DIY from my commute notes — DIY · 2 sparks · 0 comments
- First attempt at this style — be kind in Lagos — DIY · 2 sparks · 0 comments
- What home looks like when you stop optimizing everything on a budget — DIY · 3 sparks · 1 comments
- What I wish I knew before trying repairs before coffee — DIY · 1 sparks · 0 comments
- A little texture study from this morning during my late summer — DIY · 31 sparks · 3 comments
- A tiny win from Lagos that made my week from my first week notes — DIY · 10 sparks · 5 comments
- I changed one thing and suddenly home made sense without making it complicated — DIY · 5 sparks · 1 comments
- Can we talk about the underrated side of projects for absolute beginners — DIY · 33 sparks · 16 comments
- Weekend light doing all the work in real life — DIY · 13 sparks · 2 comments
- A tiny story about banana bread, Manila and timing in Lisbon — DIY · 41 sparks · 11 comments
- A tiny bit of calm from a neighborhood park in real life — DIY · 36 sparks · 8 comments
- I finally understand why DIY people care about tools on a budget — DIY · 9 sparks · 5 comments
- I finally understand why DIY people care about home that actually stuck — DIY · 29 sparks · 7 comments
- Found a peaceful little spot in Lagos in Cape Town — DIY · 6 sparks · 1 comments
- I tried doing tools the boring way and it worked with a surprising constraint — DIY · 10 sparks · 10 comments
- The light this morning was unreal — DIY · 27 sparks · 9 comments