why?
Despite what HGTV says, not everyone is cut out for DIY projects. Even if you have a really good idea (which you probably don't), there are still problems with execution.
Here are some of our favorite irredeemably bad DIY projects and fixes we found this week.
“Parents: You don’t need a paint roller.”
“My favorite part was that instead of removing things from the shelves to paint the whole wall, I left things on the shelves and didn't paint behind them.” – u/blewberyBOOM
“I recently found this at a thrift store, but I didn't buy it.”
“I should have bought this. It really brings the room together” – u/Pickingnamesisharder
“Great job”
“Flintstone Aesthetics” – u/balbertborring
“I don't know what to say to this.”
“Stumps last much longer than fences.” – u/solstice38
It was listed as jail.
“At least there will be plenty of places to put the remote.” – u/migoodridge
“I saw this on Instagram”
“There's nothing more 'safe' than a door with a hole in it like a stamp.” – u/publicnuissance
“Can’t afford a 2×4?”
“Chair conditioner” – u/NewResponsibility163
“It’s unique for a reason.”
“Well…technically yes.” Individual..” – u/figbot
“Fake glass in the shower”
“I think the mold below is real.” – u/ShakeHandsW_Danger
“My father made this 'fancy' pattern on the wall.''
“Does this look exactly like a frosted cake? Or is it just me?” – u/Either-Ant-4653
“This furniture (?) I saw while taking a walk.”
“You'll see a beer table at least once in a blue moon.” – u/AndrewSeven
“The Bedpan Bird House that no one asked for”
“Honestly, it's pretty well done. I don't hate it. I've seen worse upcycles.” – u/Bored2001
“I'm at a loss. I don't know what purpose this is being used for.”
“I have no idea either, but what I do know is that I want to buy it and find out.” -u/kyjoely
No, no, just no
“Of all the things I'll never understand, that's the thing I understand least.” – u/FoobarWreck
…beachment?
“Oh, Beachment.” – u/wytewydow
“Why, why, why?”
“I think it's time to change the brakes on your Rockmobile, Fred.” – u/DjSeku
“I found it in the rental apartment property information”
“This looks like it was designed by a cat.” – u/ClipsAndPicsBooks
This article was originally published on Cheapism