12 Common DIY FEARS and How to Overcome Them! - #89

Don’t let anyone tell you that they don’t have any DIY fears because they’d be lying to you. The truth is that DIY is wrought with fear because there are so many things that can go wrong. Last time I checked, HGTV magazine doesn’t tell you that part when you see its brightly colored collections of prettiness splashed all over the pages. Everything looks doable. Easy. Affordable.But what about when you’ve never tackled a project before? What if you’re a total newbie? What if you’ve got a limited amount of money or materials and YOU.CANNOT.MESS.THIS.UP?So how do you learn not to be scared of DIY? That’s what we’re going to talk about in this episode!Let’s jump right in! Read the blog post that goes with this episode!PROJECTS MENTIONEDWingback Chair Makeover TutorialMid-Century Modern Dresser MakeoverLaundry Room MakeoverHow to Use a JigsawBuilding My Own Bathroom VanityBuilding My Own Custom Walk-in Closet OrganizerRESOURCESTake online classes with Craftsy.comWoodpeckers measuring toolsMATERIALS MENTIONED (may contain affiliate links)Dewaxed shellacSubscribe to my email list for 5 ebooks, printable, and checklists: https://thriftdiving.com/subscribeSubscribe to my YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/user/thriftdivingLet’s Connect!BlogYouTubeSupport the Show.Click to send me an email to share your thoughts with me on this episode! Connect with me on Instagram @ThriftDiving. WANT TO LEARN TO USE POWER TOOLS? I'm creating an online power tools 101 course to help you get over the fear and intimidating of using tools to become empowered with power tools! Sign up here for more info! https://thriftdiving.com/toolsSubscribe to my email list for 5 ebooks, printable, and checklists: https://thriftdiving.com/subscribeSubscribe to my YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/user/thriftdivingLet’s Connect! Blog YouTube Instagram Facebook Pinterest TikTok Twitter