Sometimes you're working on a DIY project, and it turns out entirely different than what you planned. That's what happened with these rugs! DIY Projects That Started Out as Rugs And Became Something Else Entirely Rugs are a surprisingly good foundation for a variety of DIY projects; they provide automatic shape, structure and texture upon which to build. Flat-woven ones in …Continue Reading
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A DIY Key Organizer To Make Your Crazy Life Easier
Simplify things with this DIY key organizer that you can easily make from materials you already have at home. …Continue Reading
This DIY Materials Transporter Was Made From an Old Airline Beverage Cart [VIDEO]
Adam Savage of Myth Busters fame shows us the true use for an old airline beverage cart -- and no, it's not a new addition to the waste basket. Using his expert upcycling skills, Savage takes the funky old cart and transforms it into a mobile materials holder -- he makes one for glue and paint, but you can pick your poison. His choice to use a retro airplane beverage and …Continue Reading
Beginner DIY Skills That Pay Off Most [VIDEO]
Beginner DIY Skills That Pay Off Most When to do it yourself, and when to give up and call a pro... SEE ALSO: How to Build a Wood Pallet Wall Every avid DIY-er and crafty crafter knows that doing things yourself isn't just loads of fun, it can also save you money. That is, if you have the proper skills to get a project done -- and done well. To make a proper …Continue Reading
Lowe’s Reports DIY Sales Increase [CRAFT NEWS]
Home improvement retail giants Lowe's and Home Depot have reported sustained increased sales due to the popularity of DIY projects. Lowe's Reports DIY Sales Boost Buoyed by continued rising house prices and relative immunity to the devastation the web is wreaking on other retail-based industries, DIY sales continue to surge in the U.S., the Financial Times reports. Lowe’s, …Continue Reading