Qasim Khan

11 Clever Ways to Make DIY Window Clings (Without Losing Your Mind)

11 Clever Ways to Make DIY Window Clings (Without Losing Your Mind)

Windows are great — they let in the light, the view, the mood. But sometimes, they also feel like a blank canvas just begging you to do something. That’s how I ended up deep-diving into DIY window clings. It started with one little snowflake design for winter… and next thing I knew, my kitchen window […]

11 Real-Life Lessons on How to DIY Vent Hood (Without Losing Your Cool)

11 Real-Life Lessons on How to DIY Vent Hood (Without Losing Your Cool)

If you’ve ever stood in your kitchen, staring at that blank wall above the stove, thinking something’s…missing—you’re not alone. That space is screaming for a vent hood. Not just any metal beast from the hardware aisle. I’m talking about a statement-making, jaw-dropping, DIY vent hood. Something you can say, “Yep, I built that,” with your […]

9 Surprisingly Simple Steps to Make a DIY Squat Rack at Home

9 Surprisingly Simple Steps to Make a DIY Squat Rack at Home

It’s a rainy weekend, your favorite gym is too packed, and all you want is to squat without waiting behind five sweaty dudes hogging the rack. Sound familiar? That’s how I ended up down the DIY rabbit hole and made my own squat rack. Yep, you read that right. A legit, sturdy, trust-your-life-on-it DIY squat […]

7 Real Steps to Build a DIY Metal Brake (Without Losing Your Mind)

7 Real Steps to Build a DIY Metal Brake (Without Losing Your Mind)

Ever tried to bend sheet metal without a brake? Yeah, don’t. It’s like trying to fold a license plate with your bare hands. Spoiler alert: it doesn’t end well. That’s exactly why I decided to make my own diy metal brake. I was in the middle of a home project—trying to build a tool cabinet […]

9 Brutally Honest Thoughts About DIY Gutter Installation (From Someone Who Actually Tried It)

9 Brutally Honest Thoughts About DIY Gutter Installation (From Someone Who Actually Tried It)

Let’s not sugarcoat it—gutters are boring. Not as flashy as a new backsplash or building a custom closet. But… when rain pours and your driveway turns into a pond, suddenly gutters become the main character. So yeah, I found myself standing in the yard, drenched, glaring at the overflowing mess, asking the ultimate question: Can […]

7 Truths About the Best DIY Garage Floor Coating (You Wish You Knew Earlier)

7 Truths About the Best DIY Garage Floor Coating (You Wish You Knew Earlier)

You walk into your garage, you glance down, and boom—cracks, stains, and that weird patch where you think oil leaked five years ago but you’re still not 100% sure. The floor looks like it’s seen a tornado, an oil war, and maybe a confused raccoon. You think, “I should probably do something about that.” And […]

7 Real Steps to Make a DIY Drain Snake (That Actually Works)

7 Real Steps to Make a DIY Drain Snake (That Actually Works)

I remember this one morning—late for work, coffee in hand, trying to rinse shampoo out of my hair, and suddenly… nope. Water wasn’t going anywhere. And guess what? The plunger wasn’t gonna help this time. That’s when I discovered the magic of making a diy drain snake. Not some overpriced contraption. Just your hands, a […]

9 Steps to DIY Built In Closet (That Won’t Drive You Nuts)

9 Steps to DIY Built In Closet (That Won’t Drive You Nuts)

You think they’re just shelves, rods, maybe a drawer or two. But then you try building one yourself—and suddenly, you’re knee-deep in wood shavings, muttering things like “why is everything slightly crooked?” and “where even is the stud?!” Yeah. I’ve been there. So this post? It’s not your average stiff, step-by-step manual. It’s the real-talk […]

7 Honest Truths About How to DIY Carpet Installation (And Not Lose Your Cool)

7 Honest Truths About How to DIY Carpet Installation (And Not Lose Your Cool)

Let’s be real right off the bat: DIY carpet installation isn’t exactly glamorous. It’s not like painting a wall where you slap on some color and feel accomplished in an hour. No, carpet is… a bit of a beast. But—and here’s the kicker—it’s totally doable. You don’t need to be some flooring ninja or have […]

Cat Houses for Outside DIY (Because Your Cat Deserves Better Than a Cardboard Box)

Cat Houses for Outside DIY (Because Your Cat Deserves Better Than a Cardboard Box)

Okay, let’s get one thing straight. If you’ve ever watched your cat try to nap under a bush, or curl up next to your A/C unit (why??), you’ve probably thought—”Maybe I should build them something. Like… a real thing.” Welcome to the wild world of cat houses for outside DIY. You’re not alone, friend. I […]