Calling all do-it-yourselfers.
DIY projects around the house are incredibly rewarding – but not without their peril. Even a trained craftsman can make mistakes now and again, so let the laymen learn from those that came before them.
Here are 25 of the most hilarious home renovation fails we could find on the web.
1. At least it’s well ventilated.

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2. Hmmmmm… they clearly didn’t test it

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3. Not sure who you’re trying to keep out.

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4. Something definitely went wrong here.

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5. Garage for a hover car?

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6. You’ll definitely need all-wheel drive for this driveway!

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7. The eyes are a… wall, to the soul.
8. Watch your step!

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9. They are probably false drawers anyway.

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10. Rain cover everywhere but where you really need it.

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11. What came first? The door or this massive pipe blocking it?

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13. This is a recipe for disaster.

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14. Hope you’re not gun-shy.

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15. Sharing is caring

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16. Well… ah…

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17. Problem solving at its finest.

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18. Handicapped accessible-ish

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19. And they wondered why no one came to visit anymore.

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20. The most stressful bathroom ever.

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21. The designer had a bit of a brain fart.

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22. You’d think this was a noticeable error.

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23. The creeps.

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24. You never know until you look.

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25. Ingenious recycling

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Do it yourself doesn’t always go so well… but you never know until you try.
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