David Bakke

Blogger, Money Crashers Personal Finance

Make sure you remember the seven Ps when you get started.

David Bakke

Blogger, Money Crashers Personal Finance

Save yourself a lot of time and money.

Joshua Estrin

Writer

While I am known for many things, do-it-yourself projects are not my expertise. That is exactly why it is important to have good friends like Carter Oosterhouse, as he is that go-to guy that everyone needs in the name of all things design.

Kirsten Dirksen

Co-founder, faircompanies.com

In need of a nightstand, and not wanting to spend any more money or add to the waste, industrial designer Adrian Candela turned old IKEA boxes into new furniture.

Philip Schmidt

Author

There are plenty of reasons to consider using plywood for your next DIY project.

Jocelyn Jane Cox

Blogger, author

I'm not sure that I have the strength to kick this napkin habit.

Lauren Nelson

Founder, The Girls of Lincoln Park

An eclectic display of frames can be incorporated in just about any room.

Chris Barnes

I've somehow accumulated way too many golf balls over the years and I know I'm not the only one.

Steve Ash

Senior repairman

Giving your kitchen a fresh new look doesn't have to cost you thousands of dollars.

Mark Frauenfelder

Editor-In-Chief of MAKE, Founder of boingboing, Founding Editor of Wired Online.

While no two DIYers (Do-It-Yourselfers) are alike, in general they're an upbeat and friendly group that shares a special trait: the courage to screw up.