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Switching from DIY/freelance product photography to an AI tool

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Switching from DIY/freelance product photography to an AI tool Hey folks, here’s a little story that store owners might get. A couple years back, I was deep into crafting ceramics, trying my hand at selling them on Shopify. But, let’s be real, I wasn’t exactly an ad guru. My product photos? Snapped on my trusty iPhone. Sales were decent, nothing to write home about. Then, I had this turning point. Decided t…

Reddit ecommerce 207 2023-08-27

Make This DIY Swamp Cooler

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Make This DIY Swamp Cooler If you find yourself experiencing an unexpected heatwave and your air conditioner goes down, keeping cool can be difficult. While nothing beats the cool blast of air supplied by a traditional AC unit, there’s a DIY approach that can help out. Making your own swamp cooler for emergency use is a simple project with just… Read more…

Lifehacker 197 2023-08-18

Use Plastic Flowerpots to Make DIY Cement Planters

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Use Plastic Flowerpots to Make DIY Cement Planters Sturdy pots and planters that look nice are some of the costlier elements of expanding your houseplant or garden collection. But you don’t have to settle for cheap plastic pots or drop a fortune on fancy planters if you’re willing to put a little bit of effort into making your own. Read more…

Lifehacker 246 2023-08-18

Leather Floor DIY

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Leather Floor DIY Leatherworker here who is designing a new house and want a leather floor for my office. I’m looking at thick veg tan leather and debating about cutting it into tiles or planks. Does anyone have experience with leather floor and can share ideas or insight? Also, I know hot to condition and care for leather articles, are there special products I s…

Reddit Interior Design 182 2023-08-17

DIY the Ultimate Countertop-Saving Dish Rack

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DIY the Ultimate Countertop-Saving Dish Rack I live in a city, but not the city, so my inexplicably teeny tiny kitchen tends to amuse my friends. It barely qualifies as a “room;” it’s more a small space carved out of a hallway and it’s constantly cluttered with my various kitchen projects. There is no countertop space because I have almost no countertop. Since I… Read more…

Lifehacker 207 2023-08-08

DIY Light with octagon soft box and Bowen ring

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DIY Light with octagon soft box and Bowen ring I’ve picked up a lot of light stands and a couple of boxes from Goodwill in the past three or four months and ready to start figuring out setting up my first in-house lighting set up. I found this Fotodiox 47″ octagon soft box with a Bowen speedring. I do not have any strobes or studio lights. I saw an adapter for a speed light but wanted contin…

Ask Photography 218 2023-08-07

LPT: DIY cheap oatmeal baths

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LPT: DIY cheap oatmeal baths I take a bath nightly and love using oatmeal for my skin. I found a cheap way to make my own oatmeal baths. Fill a small mesh zipper pouch (pencil pouch) with about 1/2 to 1 cup of old fashioned oats and put in tub. Squeeze the oats after a few minutes to release softness. After bath, squeeze out excess water, leave pouch on side of tub and in 2…

Life Pro Tips 211 2023-08-04

How to do a DIY backdoor Roth?

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How to do a DIY backdoor Roth? Hello! I’ve recently hit a point where I’m no longer eligible to to contribute directly to a Roth IRA. This was as exciting as it was disappointing, as I’ve really favored the Roth IRA especially during the periods where I had no access to a 401k. Exciting because yay, higher income. It was a long and bumpy journey to get to this point. I did a…

Reddit Personal Finance 202 2023-08-04

Keep Your Dog Cool With These DIY Frozen Treats

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Keep Your Dog Cool With These DIY Frozen Treats Frozen toys or treats are a great way to help your dog stay cool during hot weather (and we’re having a lot more of that, lately). Make your own frozen dog treats with only three ingredients and a few minutes in the kitchen. Read more…

Lifehacker 128 2023-08-01

Why DIY Air Conditioners Are (Mostly) a Waste of Effort

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Why DIY Air Conditioners Are (Mostly) a Waste of Effort Is it possible to make a useable air conditioner from spare parts? Whether climate change will ultimately end all human life on this planet or not is an open question, but seemingly no matter where you live, it’s hotter than ever this summer. If you have air conditioning in your home, that means figuring out how to… Read more…

Lifehacker 205 2023-07-21

DIY starry make up for home maternity shoot!

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DIY starry make up for home maternity shoot! Not looking for tips as I rarely use make up at the moment (please ignore my wig sliding off lol) but I rarely wear cool toned colours and wanted to share after feeling inspired by other beautiful OP’s on here!😊 submitted by /u/Antique_Garlic_161

Reddit Makeup Addiction 348 2023-07-15

Make an Awesome, DIY Water Table for Your Kids This Summer

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Make an Awesome, DIY Water Table for Your Kids This Summer When it’s hot, outdoor activities for kids is often limited to swimming. But if you don’t have a pool or splash pad, here’s how to make an awesome water table to go along with running through the sprinkler. Read more…

Lifehacker 211 2023-07-11

DIY, rental friendly board & batten wall – would this work?

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DIY, rental friendly board & batten wall – would this work? I’m moving into a rental apartment in a few weeks, which is pretty outdated. Now, I’ve gone down the rabbit hole of “rental friendly” peel and stick wallpaper, contact paper, etc. The many mixed reviews regarding damage-free removal have just deemed this method too risky for me. I have no desire to risk damaging the unit, but I do want to custom…

Reddit Interior Design 239 2023-07-11

(Gentle!) Constructive Feedback for DIY Bridal Makeup Trial Please?

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(Gentle!) Constructive Feedback for DIY Bridal Makeup Trial Please? I’m doing my own bridal makeup. The venue is outdoors and the vibe very casual. I’m going for a natural forest fairy look. My wedding is in three months. I generally wear very natural makeup looks if at all. I understand that heavier makeup photographs better, but I cannot tolerate the feeling on my skin of very heavy makeup so I’m trying to fin…

Reddit Makeup Addiction 169 2023-07-06

Eight Ways to DIY a Tool on the Spot

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Eight Ways to DIY a Tool on the Spot No matter how simple a DIY home repair or project initially seems, there are times when you realize you don’t have the one tool needed to complete the job. Sometimes this means a frustrating third trip to the hardware store while the house remains in disarray—but sometimes you can get by with a little creativity and… Read more…

Lifehacker 168 2023-07-05