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Springtime in Texas

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Spring has sprung, and it’s time to prepare your home for the new season. Here are some projects that you can do to help you ease into the season.

• Clean and repair your gutters to prevent water damage.
• Replace your siding with a new material that matches your style and budget.
• Service your AC unit to save money and avoid breakdowns.
• Update your windows with new energy-efficient alternatives.
• Refresh your outdoor living space with new furniture, plants, and lighting.
• Start thinking about that Outdoor Kitchen you’ve been dreaming about.

If you need any help or advice along the way, please feel free to reach out to us. Here at Austin Home Renovations, we have the knowledge and expertise to handle all of your home projects, big or small. We look forward to working with you. Enjoy the Bluebonnets!

8 Hilarious Home Improvement DIY Fails

By Inspiration, Resources

Who doesn’t love a good DIY project? DIY home improvement projects have been particularly popular during the days of quarantine and social distancing as a form of entertainment for so many people stuck in the house. These types of projects can also be great for saving money. However, DIY projects can also be costly and even dangerous if the person doing them doesn’t actually know what they are doing. These 8 hilarious home improvement DIY fails show us that some projects are best left up to the professionals!

DIY Fail 1 – This Stressful Bathroom

Where do we begin with this confusing DIY project? There is a lot going on in this bathroom remodel. We wonder if they left it like this.

Credit – InspireMORE

DIY Fail 2 – This Shower Conversion

This bathtub to shower conversion gets points for creativity and an “A” for effort. We would still be weary to use it. Should we take bets on how long this brilliant idea lasted?

Credit – TNI Press

DIY Fail 3 – This Wrong Sized Door

Spoiler Alert: Not all doors are created equal or the same size.

Credit: Reddit 

DIY Fail 4 – This Wrong Sized Ceiling Fan

Another pro tip: Not all ceiling fans are the right size either. Make sure to measure before buying and installing. These poor walls; this looks like it hurt them.

Credit – Imgur 

DIY FAIL 5 – This Perfectly Situated Toilet

We’ve got to give another “A” for effort, but this is clearly not going to work out. We all want more privacy than this!

Credit- Reddit

DIY FAIL 6 – This Unique Sink

Well, that is one way to get the perfect temperature in your sink water. It’s definitely not pretty, and we have no idea how long this homemade contraption will actually work.

Credit: Reddit

DIY FAIL 7 – A Poorly Planned Kitchen Remodel

Someone’s kitchen storage space just majorly decreased. Theres no way they just left it this way…right!?

Credit – Instagram 

DIY Fail 8 – This Failed Kitty Door

Cats can jump pretty high, right? Maybe this person’s cat can jump high enough to make it out. We’d love to watch that attempt!

Credit – Reddit

We hope you got some good laughs out of this hilarious list of home improvement DIY fails. As you can see, some projects are best left up to the professionals. We’re happy to help you with those home renovation goals. Contact us for a free quote today!