Professional tutorials, comprehensive project kits, and hands-on workshops for every skill level
Start Your Project TodayAt Hands-On DIY Projects, we've been empowering homeowners and DIY enthusiasts since 2015 with comprehensive project guides, expert tutorials, and hands-on learning experiences. Our mission is to make home improvement accessible, affordable, and achievable for everyone, regardless of skill level.
Founded by master craftsman Robert Chen, our company emerged from a simple belief: everyone deserves to create beautiful, functional spaces in their homes. What started as weekend workshops in Robert's garage has grown into a comprehensive DIY education platform serving over 50,000 satisfied customers across the Pacific Northwest.
We specialize in woodworking fundamentals, home renovation projects, furniture restoration, garden construction, and seasonal home improvements. Our step-by-step approach breaks down complex projects into manageable tasks, ensuring success even for complete beginners. Every tutorial comes with detailed material lists, tool recommendations, safety guidelines, and troubleshooting tips.
Our comprehensive project kits include pre-measured materials, specialized tools, and video tutorials that guide you through each phase of construction. From building custom shelving units and kitchen islands to constructing backyard pergolas and garden planters, we provide everything needed to complete professional-quality projects at home. Additionally, our weekend workshops offer hands-on instruction in our fully equipped Portland workshop, where participants learn advanced techniques under expert supervision.
Step-by-step video guides with detailed instructions, material lists, and safety tips for projects from beginner to advanced levels.
Pre-packaged kits with all materials, hardware, and tools needed to complete your chosen project, delivered to your door.
Weekend classes in our Portland workshop where you'll learn advanced techniques and complete projects under expert guidance.
Personalized project planning and design consultation services to help you transform your space effectively and efficiently.
Ongoing technical support and troubleshooting assistance throughout your project to ensure professional results.
Specialized guides for seasonal home improvements including holiday decorations, garden structures, and weather preparation.
Complete professional-quality projects for a fraction of contractor costs while learning valuable skills.
Our tested techniques and detailed tutorials ensure successful project completion every time.
Comprehensive safety guidelines and proper tool usage instruction prioritize your well-being.
Progressive learning approach that builds your confidence and capabilities with each completed project.
"The kitchen island project kit was amazing! Clear instructions, quality materials, and the video tutorials made it foolproof. Saved over $3,000 compared to buying retail. My wife can't believe I built this myself!"
Steve Miller
"As a complete beginner, I was nervous about building custom shelving. The workshop was incredible - Robert's teaching style is so encouraging and clear. I now have beautiful built-in shelves and the confidence for my next project!"
Jennifer Lopez
"I've completed five projects using their tutorials and kits. The pergola project transformed our backyard into an outdoor paradise. Quality materials, detailed guides, and excellent customer support throughout. Highly recommended!"
Mike Davis
"The furniture restoration workshop opened my eyes to upcycling possibilities. I've since restored six pieces from thrift stores using the techniques I learned. It's become a profitable side business for me!"
Amanda Smith
"Their garden planter project kits helped me create a stunning raised garden bed system. The instructions were perfect, materials high-quality, and my vegetables have never grown better. Planning my next garden project now!"
Chris Wilson
"The home consultation service was invaluable for planning our bathroom renovation. Robert provided detailed guidance on layout optimization and cost-effective solutions. The project came out beautifully and under budget!"
Lisa Brown