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Just starting out? These beginner-friendly guides will help you tackle your first DIY projects with confidence—no experience needed.

Before you tackle your first project, make sure you have the right tools. This guide covers the 10 essentials every DIYer should own.

Welcome to your jumpstart into home projects. If you’ve never swung a hammer or used a power drill, don’t worry—you’re in the right place. This guide breaks down the essential DIY skills for beginners so you can stop second-guessing yourself and actually do the thing.
Whether you’re patching drywall or painting a room, our beginner guides will walk you through it step by step. Pick your first project and dive in.