DIY — it has become a sort of trend to get into your overalls (or whatever you wear when you’re getting your hands dirty) and take on a fixer upper project yourself. Whether it’s a home improvement project, buying clothing or furniture at the consignment store and taking it from underwhelming to amazing, or even writing your own memoirs, it feels like an accomplishment when you see the finished product and say to yourself “hey, I did that.”

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