Summer DIY Projects: What Are You Working On?

[CodyRhodes]

Summer is the best season for outdoor and home improvement projects. Longer days better weather and motivation that doesn't exist in January. What are you working on? Could be garden builds outdoor furniture painting decorating electronics anything made with hands and intention. Progress updates encouraged. Photos if you have them. Failures and lessons as welcome as successes.

[Stu96]

Repainting the living room. One wall accent colour. Taking longer than planned because masking tape and cutting in is more work than the actual painting

[Freddy95]

Garden office project is the big one. Planning permission obtained. Foundations going in next week. Genuinely excited about having a dedicated workspace

[Coder53]

Fixing the fence that's been leaning for a year. One of those jobs that seems simple and reveals problems the moment you start

[HangmanPage_WCW]

Electronics project. Building a retro gaming emulation box from a Raspberry Pi. Mostly working out which systems and games to actually include

[Ronan_34]

Rewiring the garden lighting. Solar lights were fine for two years then all died simultaneously. Going to proper low voltage cable this time

[alwaysPatrick19]

Repointing the brickwork on the front of the house. Tedious careful work but the difference is visible immediately when you do a section

[Ellie22]

Flat pack furniture assembly. Not glamorous but necessary. Whoever designed the instructions for some of these deserves a specific kind of consequence