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DIY Show and Tell! (self.diy)

submitted 1 year ago by houston to c/diy

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Most of this sub is links to youtube tutorials. Lets flip that! post something you completed, is a WIP or tell us about something thats a Dream DIY of yours.

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[–] JacobCoffinWrites 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I posted this months ago in the zerowaste community, but I'm pleased with this saddle stand I built for someone on my local Everything is Free page:

I built the top, and stained it to match the base which came from an old table my neighbor's were throwing away (they'd even taken all the hardware and hinges off it!)

My current restoration project is on hold while I'm working on a raised bed with my neighbor. Were doing a kind of multi tier thing with concrete blocks, and I only realized after we bought the blocks that it was really hard to get compatible 45° pieces so I built a form out of my worst scrap particleboard and bought a bag of quickcrete: