It was a bright and sunny day when I saw my neighbor trying to build a folding table for his poker game. He had all the pieces, but he just couldn't seem to put them together.
Seeing him struggle, I offered to help. With a few tools and some elbow...
I was helping my family friend build a DIY ship ladder for their farmhouse. It was going to be used to help them get down to the creek that ran through their property. We were using some old lumber that we had lying around and it was going to...
My kids and I were driving around in our car the other day when we realized that we didn't have any cup holders.
This was a problem because my kids like to drink drinks while they're driving, and they can't do that if they don't have anywhere to put...
I remember the day my nephew came to me with a request. He wanted help building a steering wheel stand for his Playstation 5 racing games. I was happy to oblige, of course!
He explained that he had seen several different designs online, but wasn't sure which one would be...
I have always been a bit of an audio nerd. I love recording and editing music, and I spend a lot of time messing around with different effects and plugins to get the perfect sound. So when my niece told me she wanted to start recording her singing, I...
I had been wanting to build my brother a sideboard for a while. I had the perfect spot for it in his new house and it would be the perfect housewarming gift. I got to work designing and measuring the piece. I wanted it to be just right.
The hard...
My husband and I have always been handy. We love to build things, and we're always up for a DIY project. So when we bought our summer home, we knew that we wanted to build a wooden gate for the driveway.
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We...
My brother-in-law is an engineer, so when he decided to build his own septic system, I knew he would do a great job.
He started by digging a hole in the ground and lining it with PVC pipe. He then installed a tank and connected the pipes to it....
My niece was always crafty. She loved making things with her hands, and she was always coming up with new ideas. So when she asked me to help her make a DIY earring holder, I was more than happy to do it.
We talked about what kind of holder she...
When my nephew told me he needed a Tensegrity Table for his science fair project, I was happy to help. I knew it would be a fun project to build together.
We started by finding instructions online. We gathered all the supplies we would need and got to work. It...