homeDIY
HomeDIY is the practice of performing do-it-yourself projects around the home by homeowners or non-professionals. It includes tasks such as painting, carpentry, tiling, drywall, landscaping, furniture making, minor electrical or plumbing work performed in compliance with local codes, and installation of smart-home devices. It ranges from decorative updates to major renovations.
People engage in homeDIY to customize living space, learn new skills, save money, or extend the life
Safety and legality: Some tasks require permits or professional licensing, and improper work can create safety
Resources and community: Advice is available through books, tutorials, and maker spaces; online communities share plans,
Projects commonly undertaken include shelving and cabinetry, painting and wallpapering, tiling, simple landscaping, furniture refinishing, and
Limitations: Complex electrical and plumbing should be done by licensed professionals; improper work can void warranties