Home - /diy/

/diy/

Anon·04/25/25 22:55·No.2912282

Welcome to /diy/, a place to: Post and discuss /diy/ projects, ask questions regarding /diy/ topics and exchange ideas and techniques. Please keep in mind: - This is a SFW board. No fleshlights or other sex toys. - No weapons. That goes to /k/ - Weapons. The workmanship and techniques involv...

/diy/

Anon·08/14/26 18:38·No.3004420

Glove thread.

Sad day boys.. gonna have to throw this pair of gloves out here soon. Might stitch them up one more time and run them a bit longer, but it's pretty much at the point of diminishing returns now. Left hand is worn through on just about every finger. I'm always grabbing hot metal and getting burned thr...

/diy/

Anon·09/04/26 19:52·No.3006972

What the hell is wrong with flippers? Why do they do this?

/diy/

Anon·06/04/26 20:18·No.2994252

chud apartament

finished the new electrical installation, starting the false gypsum ceilings that will hide all the cables n shit, and add insulation I really gotta finish this shit, I started it almost 5 years ago, past 10 months I did more than 3 years, where did that time go?

/diy/

Anon·09/08/26 16:48·No.3007441

best budget tool brands?

/diy/

Anon·05/02/26 23:30·No.2988916

I miss this lil nigga like you would not believe.

/diy/

Anon·09/08/26 22:26·No.3007496

Jar shelves

Needed some shelves for the basement mainly to store home canned stuff. Maybe went a bit overboard with the size and sturdiness, but it's what I had on hand and I kinda like the result. Thoughts? Advice?

/diy/

Anon·09/06/26 20:53·No.3007223

Imagine buying both an impact wrench *and* an impact driver. Do you feel scammed now?

/diy/

Anon·09/09/26 06:11·No.3007544

Why hasn't this shit been phased out yet? Fuck the niggers who invented this.

/diy/

Anon·09/08/26 19:22·No.3007461

Sometimes the sink in the garage has a sewage smell coming up out of it, I though a P trap was supposed to stop that from happening but I am kind of ignorant, is there something really fucked up with this setup that you can see just from this?

/diy/

Anon·06/18/26 14:44·No.2996152

Sewing General.

Last thread -> >>2974706 Patch edition - Got a hole? We'll help you! linktr(dot)ee/4chansewing <---- links and shit Always remember, it doesn't have to be the theme, post your work, post what you want to talk about as long as it has something to do with sewing in general, or the craft in genera...

/diy/

Anon·08/11/26 20:09·No.3004022

Why are so many Americans willing to pay for someone else to mow their lawn?

/diy/

Anon·09/08/26 21:37·No.3007485

My oven's not working. I can hear the fan and the light's on, but it's not producing heat. Gemini reckons I just need to buy a new heating ring and fit it, is this true? And does anyone have experience of this?

/diy/

Anon·07/18/26 11:47·No.3000168

>replaced a smart switch without turning off electricity and survived

/diy/

Anon·08/26/26 08:12·No.3005837

My Advanced Realistic Humanoid Robots Project - #8

Last Threads: https://warosu.org/diy/?task=search2&search_username=artbyrobot To begin: the project goal: I am working to make a series of humanoid robots. I am using a Biblical theme of naming the first 3 robots I make Adam, Eve, and Abel. The goal is for these robots to have human body inspired ...

/diy/

Anon·09/07/26 23:02·No.3007364

I only need one glance at your grinder to know if you're a real man. Hint: if it has a guard on it, I know you're not.

/diy/

Anon·09/06/26 19:41·No.3007211

Guys I have decided to finally pull the trigger and make my own camper van. I am not influenced by the stupid vanlife social media shit, this desire predates that movement and is more closer to Bob Wells was about. I just want to be able to take trips in this during summer and winter. Because I don'...

/diy/

Anon·06/15/26 01:02·No.2995664

/PEG/ - Power Equipment General

I got a new 25.4 cc 2-stroke power head from ECHO and was using it today. I did not expect it to be as powerful as it is. It's the PAS-2620 model and it has a modular attachment system. I was using the string trimmer attachment with it and it was obliterating everything in its path with ease. It's s...

/diy/

Anon·09/07/26 21:05·No.3007346

/wg/ - Welding General

A place for anything to do with Welding. Post your welds, ask questions and discuss sticking metals together. IDK I just want a place to talk about welding. Thread theme: Weld your best. Airarc the rest Previous: https://warosu.org/diy/thread/2972986 Previous before previous: https://warosu.org...

/diy/

Anon·06/23/26 04:35·No.2996842

New neighbor moved in with a dog they let bark constantly.

So my neighbors sold their house, and an old lady with her probably 45 year old cave man looking neet son moved in next door. Today seems to be their first day to actually live in the house, and their dog is in the back yard just fucking blasting. I went to meet them and say hi and mentioned the dog...

/diy/

Anon·08/27/26 01:21·No.3005918

/ham/ Amateur, Shortwave, Pirate Radio, CB General

Extra Very Lazy Edition: Previous Thread: >>2987813 [/diy/thread/2987813#p2987813] >New to /ham/? Read this shit! http://www.arrl.org/what-is-ham-radio https://www.fcc.gov/wireless/bureau-divisions/mobility-division/amateur-radio-service >Your search engine of choice works well too! >The archiv...

/diy/

Anon·07/27/26 15:37·No.3001420

I need to make huge, heavy, *SOUND BLOCKING* (there's a train right outside...) curtains for these windows. 55" TV for scale. Rate my plan please: >Ordered 40 yards of 480gsm wool melton as the main fabric >Ordered 40 yards of cotton flannel as a backer >Purchased a vintage Singer 201-2 sewing mac...

/diy/

Anon·07/27/26 20:39·No.3001459

Best utility knife?

/diy/

Anon·09/08/26 11:51·No.3007413

Home Sawmills

What is the best. Who has experience? Most important tips for buying etc. I have tons of wood and time on my hands and lumber costs a bunch so... Is it worth it to jump from models that cost $5,000 up to a $10,000 model?

/diy/

Anon·02/11/26 16:41·No.2975889

/rcg/ - Drone & Radio Control General

In /rcg/ we discuss anything & everything remote controlled - multirotors, fixed wing, cars, rovers, helis, boats, submarines, battlebots, lawnmowers, etc. >How do I get started with racing drones? https://oscarliang.com/mini-quad-racing-guide/ https://www.fpvknowitall.com/ultimate-fpv-shopping-lis...

/diy/

Anon·09/08/26 16:33·No.3007438

Hello /diy/, coming over from /k/ and wanting to know how do I fix this shit cracking drywall? I suspect it's cracking due to high humidity area (bathroom), thanks.

/diy/

Anon·08/03/26 17:00·No.3002637

SQTDDTOT

Stupid Questions That Don't Deserve Their Own Thread What this is?

/diy/

Anon·09/06/26 19:19·No.3007208

Need to block a copper pipe

Recently been finding leaks in my kitchen, traced it to this pipe behind the oven which leads outside and has been letting water in when it rains. I have no idea why it only just started leaking because I've lived here for nearly 20 years and it's never done this before, I've never noticed the pipe ...

/diy/

Anon·07/14/26 09:17·No.2999663

/mcg/ - Microcontroller General: Professional Prices Edition

Previous Thread: >>2973477 Here we discuss microcontrollers (MCUs), single board computers (SBCs), and their accessories, such as Atmel mega and tiny AVRs (Arduinos), PICs, ARM boards such as blue/black pill STM32, ESP8266/32s, RP2040, Raspberry Pi, and others. For general electronics questions (p...

/diy/

Anon·09/08/26 14:42·No.3007429

Eames chair

Anyone ever fixed one of these bad boys? I found one on Craigslist for cheap that needs work. I’ve also been looking for a mid century lounge chair. Owner says: Leather is shot Needs new mounts

/diy/

Anon·08/04/26 08:52·No.3002804

How difficult and time consuming is it to master airbrushing miniature models?

/diy/

Anon·09/07/26 22:07·No.3007355

I'm fucking tired, every time I change one of these things the toilet leaks anyways. what am i doing wrong?

/diy/

Anon·02/07/26 17:58·No.2975138

Garage Kit General

All processes of garage kits are welcome here from sculpting, building, to painting. Kits take a long time from start to finish so post your progress as you go along. Garage Kits have a variety of subject matter from fantasy creatures, anime, animals, Mecha, vehicles, or original characters. Intere...

/diy/

Anon·07/27/26 13:01·No.3001400

Home renovation ideas

TL;DR What are some cool old vintage home features that you don't see much anymore that would be good to add to a renovation? One of my grandmothers is moving to Florida and I'm getting the house. The bones of the place is a late 1940s 2/1 bungalow. It was basically gutted and rebuilt on the inside...

/diy/

Anon·08/30/26 21:48·No.3006415

wendigo outfit

i was inspired by pic-rel to make one myself, but something scarier with claws, meaning no support for not falling i already have a 3D model for a deer skull with antlers i can 3D print, i need advice on what i should use for some kind of shoes to make me even taller (190cm by myself) or i can also...

/diy/

Anon·08/31/26 19:49·No.3006504

Linear vertical actuators

>Want to buy an linear actuator for diy project with seemingly high criteria >find Moteck MD21 which sounds perfect for my project and it's only around 200 dollars for everything >but it does have 10% duty cycle so it doesn't fit >try to find something with high duty cycle >pretty much only industri...

/diy/

Anon·08/09/26 06:50·No.3003607

why aren't the studs full height, with plates then little studs on top. IIRC that is a "hinge wall" and illegal. If it needs fire-blocking you add FBs, which would make the wall stronger, not weaker, and be easier than adding top studs. Never seen the wide spaced already spindly trusses with that ...

/diy/

Anon·09/05/26 14:25·No.3007078

How can i puke?

Gimme tipps how i can puke. I binged again

/diy/

Anon·09/08/26 01:32·No.3007379

Floating Deck

So my brother and I have been tasked with ripping out an old deck and building a simple 8'x15' floating deck in its place. I haven't been to the house yet to see the old old deck, but the pictures make it look pretty shit. Anyway, the point I'm driving at is that I'm retarded and I've never built a...

/diy/

Anon·07/27/26 20:39·No.3001460

Cleaning out smoke.

I recently found out that someone (Not going to say who.) has been smoking in the house in places i thought we agreed are no smoking areas and now i need to learn how to clean the smoke out of the rooms. Is it possible to use steam to clean a room that has been smoked in? Can i use soap water and tu...

/diy/

Anon·07/23/26 19:17·No.3000900

/emt/ Eternal Machinist Thread

Ask machining questions, post machining failures CAD CAM talk Speeds and feeds guessing G-Code, M-Code, Bro-Code Fanuc vs Haas Bitch about pay Ignore Seig Whine about spline shafts Button pushers who think they're machinists Old thread no longer bumps >>2970554 Thread theme: multi machines

/diy/

Anon·09/04/26 18:26·No.3006961

>I run my own roofing business where I’m the only worker. I’ve worked 2 days this week. Yesterday, I woke up at 8am and got to where I’m working at 10:30am, felt tired at 3:30pm and went home. Today I woke up at 7am, fucked around at tool shops until 9am, got McDonalds, ate in my car, got to job, at...

/diy/

Anon·09/03/26 22:15·No.3006844

How bad of an idea are these? I think I could complete it for $150-$300 depending how much a second mower costs. Mowing my property currently takes over an hour, and a ride on isn't currently an option.

/diy/

Anon·07/09/26 05:08·No.2999049

Showcase Thread

>Share your most recent thing you made, whether it's sewing, 3DP, electronic, automotive, or whatever. >Talk about why you built it >Go through the build process >Share any lessons you learned along the way >Hang out with other /diy/nosaurs I'll start. >Bought shitty, entry-level drum set from Guit...

/diy/

Anon·09/06/26 00:11·No.3007129

911 I put potato peels down my garbage disposal Now it's clogged past the trap How do I fix this anons

/diy/

Anon·09/07/26 14:29·No.3007303

pneumatic shovel, why not?

/diy/

Anon·08/15/26 23:31·No.3004582

Woodstove, Fireplace, Firewood & Solid Fuel General

Winter Is Coming Anon. Are you ready? The time for Lumberjack Testosterone is upon us. How many cords will you burn? Do you buy or buck? Show us what you are working with: Splitters, Chainsaws, Axes, Mauls, & Saws. What are you cutting? What are you burning? Where & how are you sourcing? What are y...

/diy/

Anon·09/07/26 15:41·No.3007315

do you shop at Harbor Freight? I bought a bunch of ICON tools and was impressed with the quality for the price. I used to buy from the Snap-Off dealer down the street but now I only buy if I have some automotive tool that's special and only they make it.

/diy/

Anon·07/18/26 01:20·No.3000133

Get ready for the influx of poorfags buying ender 3s from thrift stores I bet you feel old now

/diy/

Anon·07/19/26 17:12·No.3000316

How do you dye squirrels?

My plan is to catch squirrels in live traps, dye them blue, and let them go. I want to see how long it takes before it becomes a crisis and makes the news. But idk how to dye them. I imagine they won't be too cooperative.

/diy/

Anon·07/28/26 13:40·No.3001585

I feed ducks at a local pond daily. About 2000 calories worth of soaked pigeon feed. I plan on harvesting one of the ducks every couple weeks to maintain the ecological balance. Are there any hunters here thwt have tips for killing and preparing a duck in the scenario i described? I have no way of ...

/diy/

Anon·09/05/26 11:47·No.3007063

>Need to buy a drill >check prices on Homeless Depot >Tool plus battery: $148.00 >Tool only: $98.00 >Battery only: $129.00 >Battery two-pack: $149.00 make it make sense

/diy/

Anon·08/16/26 19:26·No.3004683

Skil 10" Sliding Miter Saw

Anyone have any experience with this saw? Seems like a good saw for DIY home use.

/diy/

Anon·07/30/26 11:15·No.3001873

>I want my home to look like a McDonald's

/diy/

Anon·05/13/26 04:22·No.2990481

The eternal debate.

/diy/

Anon·06/05/26 06:23·No.2994302

/myc/ — Mushroom Cultivation General

Since we got a gardening thread now it seems only right to get ourselves a mushroom thread. https://blogs.cornell.edu/learning/how-to-grow-mushrooms-a-beginners-guide/ https://www.almanac.com/plant/mushrooms https://northspore.com/pages/mushroom-growing-guides What are you growing? What are you tr...

/diy/

Anon·07/28/26 13:01·No.3001583

36v fan

Hey guys, just picked up a robbins and myer list number 2706 fan with the 5 brass blades. Some previous owner snipped the cord on it, so I would like to replace the cord and the bottom felt. The brass fan blades have seen their age as well but I will keep them. Would this fan only run through a 36v...

/diy/

Anon·08/30/26 23:04·No.3006423

I want to replace the faucet in my 1970s house but I'm scared of touching the shut off valves because I have touched valves in newer homes and they started to leak. How would you proceed

/diy/

Anon·09/01/26 03:23·No.3006544

What happened to small simple homes? I'm doing a few things for my grandmother at her house and I'm just amazed at how simple everything is. It's a rectangle with a living room, a kitchen and a few bedrooms. Everything is easy to work on, there's very little wasted space, etc. It has a great big ba...

/diy/

Anon·07/17/26 04:44·No.3000050

How do I into stone carving?

What tools will I need?

/diy/

Anon·07/26/26 21:30·No.3001324

What cool shit can i do with one of these?

Had to buy a hot air gun for a quick job. Now im stuck with it seeing where to stick it or what to do with it.

/diy/

Anon·12/12/25 21:02·No.2964244

Frugal thread

I'll start - pissing in the parking lot is free.

/diy/

Anon·09/04/26 00:43·No.3006860

How's the job outlook for plumbers?

/diy/

Anon·09/05/26 05:22·No.3007039

A real man keeps the guard on an angle grinder. He works safely, because he knows others are counting on him.

/diy/

Anon·08/20/26 07:04·No.3005134

Cabinet Hinge Suggestions

Planning a shelf build and need help with hinges. Looking for >Soft-Close >Concealed >Compact >European >Overlay >Face Frame >Preferred Black or Onyx Black Everything I search keeps feeding me inset or some other random bullshit I'm not looking for. Width of door frame can be adjusted so I can live ...

/diy/

Anon·08/12/26 18:44·No.3004171

Install of hydrotherapy bathtub. Not finished, as I need to get a divertor and showerhead as this is a guest bathroom. Changing to a 36" wide needed more work, and I would have left the closet partition out until after, but I unscrewed it from the floor to push it out 3/4" to gain room. The Shark...

/diy/

Anon·09/02/26 00:04·No.3006631

Sarnafil PVC

Is there any commercial roofing contractors here that do Sika? Is it worth it to get certified (I.e. spec bid leads)? I do almost 100% Carlisle now (a lot of Velcro roofs), but we've got some KEE modified PVC to do and we sort of have a reputation as a "Cadillac" contractor. Also, commercial roofing...

/diy/

Anon·09/01/26 16:21·No.3006578

I'm maintaining a successor to customize.org, skinbase, boxshots and certain parts of Deviantart.

You can share screenshots of your customized desktops, upload resources, write tutorials, and find new things to try out on your own system. Pretty straight forward, and it's built using just PHP, HTML, and CSS, so it can work in older browsers. custodesk.net As of right now it's still very early W...

/diy/

Anon·08/21/26 00:22·No.3005217

If you were starting over at 30 more or less, what trade would you go into?

/diy/

Anon·06/02/26 17:43·No.2993981

/npk/ - gardening general

Let's get a gardening general going on. What are you growing? What are you building? Problems, solutions, and advice are welcome. Books, non-gay yootoobers, and other resources also welcome. If we get enough engagement perhaps even a pastebin is in order!

/diy/

Anon·08/11/26 09:47·No.3003943

Workshop Space

I'm an aspiring woodworker and I want my own space for working my projects. >But I live in a tiny, shitty one bedroom apartment >I hate it with a passion >I'm also pretty sure it's making me depressed and resentful What would be a good and cost-effective way to have my very own work space? I plan...

/diy/

Anon·09/04/26 22:44·No.3007000

/ohm/ - Electronics General: 1980s Technology Edition 2: Electric Boogaloo

Old thread is no longer bumpin' >>3002473 [/diy/thread/3002473#p3002473] >I'm new to electronics. Where to get started? It is an art/science of applying principles to requirements. Find problem, learn principles, design and verify solution, build, test, post results, repeat. Read the datasheet. >C...

/diy/

Anon·08/16/26 20:13·No.3004687

Wat a girl do.

/diy/

Anon·08/27/26 15:00·No.3005994

This doesn't look very efficient. Just air sorta flowing over the limited surface area of the pond, and sorta helped by the tower pulling in more air? I'd make a zig-zag canal of elevated steel trench with fins on inside and out, similar to car radiator, not a massive tower. Make two to have one f...

/diy/

Anon·09/14/25 18:15·No.2944888

tractor general

post your tractors

/diy/

Anon·08/23/26 22:09·No.3005525

Is it possible to build something like this with just $100k?

/diy/

Anon·05/05/26 16:53·No.2989366

I have a feeling in the future houses "decorated" with solar panels like this with complete disregard towards looks will be a mark of an impoverished area

/diy/

Anon·09/01/26 18:26·No.3006593

Why do people trust contractors

If all the hardware stores sell slop lumber hoping contractors won't give a fuck and customers won't notice which I'm sure is what happens 90% of the time. I had to sift through 2x6s for like 15 minutes with the hardware jockey whistling nervously over my shoulder as I kept sifting through split boa...

/diy/

Anon·09/02/26 19:59·No.3006701

Knot advice

So i have a fridge compressor,similar to picrel and i want to make it somewhat portable with a handle of some sort, welding is not an option. I was thinking about getting some paracord and making some sort of knotting ending up top on a hande that coud be a piece of wood wrapped in the cord or a 3dp...

/diy/

Anon·09/03/26 16:40·No.3006795

I messed up

I was taking care of my neighbor's pool, which I have done many times before, but this time while vacuuming I forgot to put the pool filter basket back in. Presumably, the leaves I vacuumed went into the pump. I read online that I may need to clean out the impeller, but I am hesitant to do anything ...

/diy/

Anon·08/02/26 22:33·No.3002473

/ohm/ - Electronics General: 1980s Technology Edition

Image limit reached >>2996880 >I'm new to electronics. Where to get started? It is an art/science of applying principles to requirements. Find problem, learn principles, design and verify solution, build, test, post results, repeat. Read the datasheet. >Comprehensive list of electronics resources:...

/diy/

Anon·07/22/26 14:59·No.3000736

/hbg/

Home-brewing General. What are you currently brewing? What are you currently drinking? What are your plans? Post you brews, recipes, ideas and problems. Beer, wine, cider, distilling all welcome. old 'un >>2962625

/diy/

Anon·12/21/25 05:52·No.2966094

Alt+F4:Consooom Thread

>no results found post up your latest buys things you want but dont need christmas gifts useless junk or good shit or whatever it is brand flex or name and shame ignore bepis and seig

/diy/

Anon·08/08/26 14:44·No.3003475

I need ideas on how to design a roof for solar panels

Considering that solar panels are basically big pieces of glass, how would you design a roof to take advantage of them? I'll make a small house soon and need ideas. I've thought the following additional considerations: - as far as I know, solar panels aren't made of standard sizes, so that's kinda ...

/diy/

Anon·08/17/26 23:06·No.3004838

Hardening a flat, front surface

/diy/

Anon·08/30/26 01:14·No.3006308

Why shouldn't I set up solar with a DIY battery arrangement If I live in a Sunny city Are there literally any downsides now that panels are so cheap and so efficient I feel like it's better than investing into some natural gas generator bypass

/diy/

Anon·08/06/26 00:28·No.3003075

why does my tap water smell like paint thinner?

/diy/

Anon·08/17/26 13:37·No.3004789

I'm a cabinet maker looking to make a workshop for woodworking, metalworking, and some basic electronics. I have nothing in the space right now but I have a bunch of cabinets and a bench top ready if that's the best use of the space. What and how should I fill the area? How should it be organized?

/diy/

Anon·07/14/26 02:23·No.2999617

Diy to replace my midcareer white collar 200k/yr job

I’m on the verge of losing my well paid white collar job- I’m on a pip and it’s not going well so I’m likely going to be funemployed soon. Im not sure I want to go back to that kind of work, it’s changing a lot with ai and probably won’t exist in a few years anyway. I make 200k in a hcol area, which...

/diy/

Anon·08/15/26 23:37·No.3004584

Need help identifying and getting rid of these ants

I need help getting rid of these ants on my clothes line. What ant is this and what do I need to kill them? There are millions of ants. I miss air drying my clothes.

/diy/

Anon·08/06/26 03:10·No.3003099

People who actually experienced disaster

fuck guidelines People who actually lived through disasters, what are some things you had that you were most great full you had? What kind of disaster was it and how long did it last? (Tornado, economy collapse, earthquake, extended power outage, etc) What are some things you wish you had most? I h...

/diy/

Anon·08/16/26 18:58·No.3004669

Anyone pulled this off? Wish I lived near a stream or fyord to debunk.

/diy/

Anon·08/01/26 20:00·No.3002255

Why is leveling the foundation so hard

Any tips or tricks? It's taking way too long and I'm getting fed up trying to build this palletoid shed.

/diy/

Anon·08/02/26 19:51·No.3002440

Is wine from plums that grew next to a road safe to drink? Exhaust fumes and all that. What about liquor?

/diy/

Anon·07/22/26 09:16·No.3000671

I hate how everything is cheap shit these days Just glulam and finger jointed scraps stuck together Cheap plantation timber Microplastics in everything Chinese made shit everywhere The fucking generations had all the good stuff like old growth timber and quality species if timber Also fuck radiata p...

/diy/

Anon·08/30/26 14:09·No.3006364

How can I get cross-ventilation in my room with one sliding window and without opening my door? I have one standing oscillating fan and one box fan.

/diy/

Anon·11/20/25 04:24·No.2958927

How to fix a microwave?

I have a 1 year + 27 day old microwave and it's blowing a fuse when I try to use it. I'm not sure what's wrong with it and I'd like to save it from a landfill. It came with a 1 year warranty and warranty expired like 20 days before it broke and the company (Hamilton Beach) refused to service it. I ...

/diy/

Anon·08/29/26 21:18·No.3006269

Good day /diy/ I was trying to do grandson things for my grandma Tried replacing a ceiling fan/light combo attached to a porch light I didn't look at the wiring when I took down the old fan I just assumed black (and blue, b/c fan) to black, white to white, ground to ground I install the ceiling fan...

/diy/

Anon·08/29/26 05:33·No.3006187

Universal joints for robots

Last I looked, they were rare and expensive. Are there 3D plans for such joints now? Don't know why I even ask. Dead board, nobody that knows anything, and never did. Anyway, joints like pic. fucking 100 seconds?

/diy/

Anon·08/30/26 07:34·No.3006340

Heat Pumps

Why does the Mitsubishi cost 4 times more than the no name brand?

/diy/

Anon·08/10/26 18:28·No.3003835

So what am I supposed to do with this? I can't even cram them into my anus

/diy/

Anon·07/27/26 20:30·No.3001457

Sublimation, Dtf,etc

Hey I've done down Dtf shirts for friends before but I recently got a sublimation printer, a cricut maker 4 and heat press for cheap. I was wondering what kind of cool stuff I could do and if it is possible to turn into a small business. Would love to hear about or see projects you've done and if y...

/diy/

Anon·08/18/26 09:07·No.3004923

assemble your perfect everyday carry toolkit

must fit into a backpack/bag and leave space for other shit as well. btw. multitool faggots cant craft

/diy/

Anon·08/29/26 18:49·No.3006253

Guitar Pedals for Beginners

I want to make my own guitar pedals (simple effects, like a fuzz one), do you have some good starting advice? >Like where should i get my materials (electronics, case, pcb) from? >What are some good places to get my pcb/circuit theory on point? >What should I look out for? What are some mistakes tha...

/diy/

Anon·08/29/26 08:08·No.3006217

Rc butterly

I'm building an rc butterfly using an old ps3 controller, and two esp32 boards and 2 hc12 modules I never opened a ps3 controller Can anyone tell me if there's enough space in the controller housing to fit an esp32 board and a hc12 module?

/diy/

Anon·08/23/26 01:07·No.3005409

Can someone help me understand these switches in the diagram for a 1991 F150 door locks if i push a switch

/diy/

Anon·08/11/26 19:54·No.3004019

forks and fork curvature

Hello. I was unsure if to post this on /ck/ or /k/ but i'll do it here. I am doing a complimentary fork for my bowie knife i smithed. It'll use a bowie knife handle but smaller and with a fork on it. However, i am having trouble deciding what kind of fork it'll be, a two pronged one or three, what c...

/diy/

Anon·08/28/26 17:25·No.3006124

Low cost long range P2P UART Link

For a simple remote control application involving two MC boards I would like to use a simple UART over the air link, very low baud rate is no issue, but good range at low power would be nice. LoRa comes to mind of course, and premade LoRa UART modems do exist, but they are fairly expensive. So I stu...

/diy/

Anon·06/04/26 01:03·No.2994158

How dangerous is lead, if it's unlikely anybody will get cut and bleed while dealing with it? I'm interested in buying a sheet of it for making figurines I might sell, but I don't want to use it if I run the hazard of customers getting ill from it (or getting ill and blaming it on lead).

/diy/

Anon·08/21/26 18:29·No.3005298

Patch On A Puffer Jacket?

I want to apply a cosmetic patch to my jacket. I believe the patch is iron on. The problem is that the jacket itself is a cheap polyester puffer. How would I go about doing this? Is it even possible? Picrel, its the jacket.

/diy/

Anon·08/27/26 19:08·No.3006017

if it please the crown via thine exorbitant fee, may I kindly build on mine own land under which to raise a tbhfam?

/diy/

Anon·08/16/26 14:11·No.3004629

how to make this tighter

diy anons i present you with a small problem. im trying to use this 4mm thick, metal pipe clamp as an lnb holder for my satellite dish. the internal diameter of this clamp is 60mm, while the lnb is only 40mm, so it can't be fitted secured around the lnb. there are two methods that i thought of: one...

/diy/

Anon·08/19/26 14:13·No.3005055

I have one of these but it's stuck because of rust and dust. Is there something I can use of its joins to make it move again (apart from WD40 which didn't work)?

/diy/

Anon·08/25/26 00:44·No.3005678

DIY Tobacco

I guess mash or whatever too. Looking for recommendations about how to homebrew some darts. Machines, filters/wrappers, and brands of tobbaco appreciated. How to maintain them, and store tobacco. I enjoy smoking, not paying this bullshit for a pack of smokes. Tips on growing your own and drying it ...

/diy/

Anon·07/12/26 19:11·No.2999477

Sorting scrap

Are you guys into sorting scrap metal and alloys? What's your source? Do you just dive into trash, or have an agreement with local business and just take broken electronics and cables from time to time?

/diy/

Anon·07/29/26 11:58·No.3001755

I'm a older webdev shitter who is looking to switch to a mechanical trade. Even though they were primarily looking for people with previous work experience in similar fields I actually got invited to an interview for a paid apprenticeship and did well enough, now they want to invite me over again to...

/diy/

Anon·08/16/26 22:05·No.3004706

weather stations

/sci/ feels too sci for this and /out/ is a little less /sci/ for this subject so im wondering if this fits on /diy/? anyways, does anyone have a weather station and if so is it custom built, or one of the prebuilts like pic related. if its prebuilt is there a good guide to build?

/diy/

Anon·08/25/26 00:38·No.3005676

How would I make something similar?

What effects, websites, or apps would I need to do something similar to my videos or images?

/diy/

Anon·08/10/26 10:22·No.3003773

Do YOU have an "organic pool"? How often do you drink from it?

/diy/

Anon·01/26/26 06:37·No.2972986

/wg/ - Welding General

A place for anything to do with Welding. Post your welds, ask questions and discuss sticking metals together. IDK I just want a place to talk about welding. Thread Theme: Wacky Weaves Previous:https://warosu.org/diy/thread/2932874 Previous before previous:https://warosu.org/diy/thread/2894379

/diy/

Anon·08/25/26 05:11·No.3005696

Have any of you faggots shaped a surfboard?

Or done any fiberglass work? Or rebuilt a jet ski?

/diy/

Anon·08/26/26 00:42·No.3005794

HELP FUUUCKKK

I was cleaning the carburetor to a Yamaha outboard and while I was trying to unscrew the bull screws I pressed down on my workbench and I snapped off the air mixture screw that was protruding out of the top of the carburetor. It is extremely small and recessed in. What do I do? Anyone have any good ...

/diy/

Anon·08/15/26 04:57·No.3004508

/diy/ youtubers

Who's your favourite and why? Mine is >High speed Estonian swearing because of high speed Estonian swearing and his dry humour

/diy/

Anon·01/06/26 21:07·No.2969431

My Advanced Realistic Humanoid Robots Project - #7

/diy/

Anon·12/29/25 15:03·No.2967814

A breaker bar is a breaker bar, right? ITT: Shit tier tools

/diy/

Anon·07/21/26 22:08·No.3000608

They laughed when I found milky broken quartz on my land and I started to dig, and then I kept digging....

/diy/

Anon·06/13/26 01:53·No.2995350

/diy/ injury thread

what is ailing you at the moment or what is has been your worst injury?

/diy/

Anon·08/17/26 08:27·No.3004770

rags

Everybody needs rags. What's your rag/towel set-up for your /diy/? Do you reuse worn out linens or whatever? Are any of those blue shop towel brands better than the others?

/diy/

Anon·07/24/26 10:30·No.3000989

Essential Boomer

/diy/

Anon·08/16/26 13:34·No.3004624

Now im going to build a solar and battery powered hydraulic oil pump jack

To pump oil from my backyard, according to the investors and archeologists i have an oil pool that can produce 4200 bopd’s a day. Estimated 126 million MCF / MMCF.

/diy/

Anon·08/23/26 17:20·No.3005485

Solar Setup

Sleep deprived, about to impulse buy this off marketplace... this is totally worth it right? Am I better off holding out & looking for better bargains over time?

/diy/

Anon·08/05/26 22:45·No.3003066

ATTENTION

I no longer believe the Vaughan 23oz is the best general-purpose hammer. I prefer the Vaughan 19oz straight handle smooth face. This is now the correct opinion of hammers. As you were. Puzzle-test error: There is no object, only an image.

/diy/

Anon·08/16/26 00:33·No.3004587

Antique Register Replacement

Working on my house which was built in 1910. Not sure if this is original to the house or not but i'd like to replace it since i'm doing a lot of work to this wall anyways. I'm assuming i'd have to make the hole smaller since its 14 inches by 11 inches and that's not a size they make. Any tips on ho...

/diy/

Anon·08/01/26 19:37·No.3002250

Is Ai fucking with me?

I want to place a 80x30x45cm fishtank (150kg tops) on a 3.8mm 80cm deep 38mm worktop supported by ikea alex drawer and ikea solid leg (due to 22cm overhang on back). Ai keeps telling me that will cause a micro bend and shatter the glass. Is this true? 2h ago he was telling me how its perfectly fine

/diy/

Anon·08/03/26 17:49·No.3002649

/3dpg/ general #386

Last Thread: >>2997103 Does the calibration ever end? Edition >Your print failed? Go to: www.simplify3d.com/support/print-quality-troubleshooting >Calibrate your printer. ellis3dp.com/Print-Tuning-Guide/teachingtechyt.github.io/calibration.html If that doesn't help you solve your problems, post:...

/diy/

Anon·08/21/26 00:43·No.3005220

DIY Jacket Fix and Update

Hey guys looking for some guidance. I've had this vintage UC Berkeley leather and wool varsity jacket for a long time but it needs a bit of care. Mainly the leather on both cuffs is frayed at the ends which is annoying on my wrists, and the elasticated cuffs are kind of frayed and done. Also as a bo...

/diy/

Anon·08/11/26 13:53·No.3003969

Removing insulation from quonset hut

hello all, recently bought a farm with this steel building id like to turn into a shop, the previous owners somehow installed this loose celulose insulation all over the inside of the building but its all falling down and gets on everything. any way to remove this that wont take a year or give me ca...

/diy/

Anon·08/19/26 20:05·No.3005092

Advice or recommendations on purchasing a new grill or smoker

This is my fathers grill , i took a picture of this today after he planned a get together with the surprise of it being in this condition since he neglected it. His birthday is coming up on october i would like to gift this to him.

/diy/

Anon·08/07/26 13:35·No.3003329

The best way to clean/sweep dust?

You know how your modern vacuum cleaner, after 2 hours of work, runs out of battery and clogs up with hair so you have to do additional 2 hours of cleaning on the vacuum itself? I've been exploring the alternatives to cleaning the dust off my floor properly, and have been wondering what would be the...

/diy/

Anon·08/06/26 21:09·No.3003219

How hard is it?

I'm putting a mini split in at my house. I'm good with everything DIY except the electrical stuff. It needs it's own dedicated circuit. Where do I even begin? It's actually quite close to the panel and I think it would be easy for someone who knew what he was doing. Which I definitely don't. The pro...

/diy/

Anon·08/08/26 19:09·No.3003502

Sticking these two things back together

Ive got this plastic musket I used for LARPing and it fell and broke. Its made of some kind of chinesium plastic with the cross being hollow but the other side not. I tried fixing it by using two part epoxy and hockey tape but it didnt last long. I need some kind of physical bond other than just ch...

/diy/

Anon·08/17/26 15:54·No.3004810

Painted concrete walls are fucked

Hey friends, Looking for some input here. I am a white boi but I live in Taiwan with my wife and kid. We have a house and have been renovating it slowly. The walls are in need of some TLC. About a year ago I started painting one of the empty bedrooms and quickly became pretty overwhelmed when I re...

/diy/

Anon·08/09/26 21:10·No.3003686

One room in my house gets hot in the evening. That tricks the AC into blowing the rest of the house into a freezer. I want to figure out how to get the room colder. I've just put up blackout curtains (the sun hits that room in the evening), so we'll see soon what effect that has. How to escalate fro...

/diy/

Anon·08/16/26 08:16·No.3004613

Calling all structural engineers

I had to tear out the tongue and groove subfloor to move the drain pipe. I thought I would be able to add blocking but it turns out I have faggot ass tji joists. How do I support this shit for tile and a washing machine? I plan to use underlayment since it's osb. I have at least 3/4 inch clearance.

/diy/

Anon·07/29/26 20:34·No.3001804

Very tight clearance behind dryer

What should I do here? I only have about 5 inches of clearance between the dryer and the wall, else the door is blocked. I looked into telescoping vents but I think I still don't have the necessary clearance and I want to avoid modding the door if possible.

/diy/

Anon·06/23/26 09:41·No.2996871

Is there a better ghetto alternative to churning a bathtub of clothes?

I live ludicrously far from all laundromats, they charge a pretty fucking penny for a wash and a full dry, and I have no vehicle, no friends willing to drive me to a mat, no family in my town, and churning clothes like butter in hot bathwater with the head of those detachable mop handles for 4 hours...

/diy/

Anon·07/04/26 22:56·No.2998475

Why have all the big box store websites just turned into Amazon? The Aisle/Bin# is never right, and whether or not it's in stock at my nearest store is never right. Then I'd say 75% of ALL the products on their website is online only. Same with Walmart. Harbor Freight, strangely enough, has the most...

/diy/

Anon·08/15/26 03:31·No.3004500

Curso herreria y carpinteria

http://youtube.com/post/UgkxHdb4wbicW-4jN1IWSmnu5r_WvPp5_gCs?si=NZE61hLH---nRTid

/diy/

Anon·05/24/26 10:30·No.2992378

Complete Barn Build Over 3 Years

6.75×5.25m total, comprised of two structures in one. solar shed is 2.5×5.25m. barn side is 4.25×5.25m. solar equipment shed was built by me and my 81-82 y/o (at the time) dad from 4/2023 to 6/2024. barn construction began 2/2025 and was bult mostly by me with some help from my wife. wife's rabbit ...

/diy/

Anon·08/07/26 06:55·No.3003294

What's your go-to wrench set? How often do you find yourself using a wrench versus sockets? Debating getting a flex ratcheting head combination wrench set + fixed box end set, versus a fixed combination set and those long flex ratchet head wrenches. I've been getting by with just sockets and a plie...

/diy/

Anon·07/07/26 12:58·No.2998824

On market for YEARS. Chinese RE Agent. WTF is wrong with it? Toxic waste dump? Looks like someone wanted to make an indoor dope grow. https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/40646-S-Highway-26-Keota-OK-74941/395396116_zpid/