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  • Almaborealis designs sew-your-own clothing kit for children

    Design studio Almaborealis has created a modular DIY kit containing pieces of fabric in an easy puzzle format that invites children to sew their own clothes. More

    Jane Englefield | 24 October 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Reversible design could turn every building into a "DIY store for the next project"

    Architects should design buildings to be taken apart and reused as part of the circular economy, according to Adam Strudwick of Perkins and Will. More

    Marcus Fairs | 23 December 2020 | Leave a comment
  • IKEA releases flat-pack Gingerbread Höme furniture kit

    IKEA has developed instructions for how to assemble the Billy bookcase and some of its other seminal furniture designs using gingerbread and icing instead of screws and MDF. More

    Jennifer Hahn | 16 December 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Den Cabin Kit is a DIY wooden guesthouse that can be built in a few days

    Cabin-design company Den has launched a flat-packed, kit-of-parts for a steeply pitched cabin, known as an A-frame, that can be assembled in just a few days. More

    Eleanor Gibson | 18 November 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Hack Care is an IKEA-style catalogue of DIY adjustments for dementia-friendly homes

    Lekker Architects and Lanzavecchia + Wai have designed an IKEA-inspired manual filled with tips and tricks on how to hack the Swedish company's products to better serve people living with dementia. More

    Natashah Hitti | 15 November 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Anther Kiley designs DIY paper toys for building miniature cities

    Graphic designer Anther Kiley has created a kit for children to construct buildings, vehicles, furniture and tiny fish figures using paper and glue. More

    Kristine Klein | 19 July 2020 | Leave a comment
  • EcoLogicStudio makes DIY algae kit for children learning at home in lockdown

    BioBombola is an educational grow-your-own edible algae set for children developed by architecture and research practice EcoLogicStudio during the coronavirus pandemic. More

    India Block | 3 July 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Paul Priestman makes DIY smartphone stand from an egg box for video calls

    Transportation designer Paul Priestman has shared his hack for making a smartphone stand from an egg box to avoid "bad angles" and painful "phone arm" when video calling during the pandemic. More

    Natashah Hitti | 1 May 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Nendo creates Mai bag from single sheet of laser-cut leather

    Japanese studio Nendo has designed a collection of handbags from single sheets of laser-cut leather that the buyer can assemble at home. More

    Natashah Hitti | 7 April 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Stykka designs cardboard #StayTheF***Home Desk for people working from home during self-isolation

    Anyone in need of a temporary desk during the coronavirus crisis can build one themselves, using this design by Danish startup Stykka. More

    Amy Frearson | 26 March 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Tuo Lei designs DIY streetwear from festival tents to be kept as souvenirs

    ÉCAL graduate Tuo Lei has created a fashion collection from abandoned festival tents, based on simplified patterns that can be replicated at home with just basic sewing skills and the accompanying instructions. More

    Jennifer Hahn | 24 November 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Daisy Newdick develops DIY process for making coffee from dandelions to promote biodiversity

    Central Saint Martins graduate Daisy Newdick has created a roaster for making dandelion coffee to demonstrate that consumers can brew the beverage in their own homes from root to cup. More

    Natashah Hitti | 19 October 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Bio-ID Lab designs DIY algae-infused tiles that can extract toxic dyes from water

    The Bio-Integrated Design Lab at the Bartlett School of Architecture has created a modular system of tiles inlaid with algae that can filter toxic chemical dyes and heavy metals out of water. More

    Jennifer Hahn | 21 September 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Desiree Riny creates DIY design guide for people to make their own prosthetics

    People without access to healthcare can use bicycle parts and other scrap material to make their own DIY prosthetics, using a system designed by Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology graduate Desiree Riny. More

    Rima Sabina Aouf | 6 September 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Yo Shimada debuts coffee table made from basic DIY store materials

    Japanese architect Yo Shimada of Tato Architects has designed a table intended to be made at home by consumers using standard materials bought from any DIY store. More

    Ali Morris | 20 January 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Bare Conductive unveils DIY kit for assembling a lamp from a piece of paper

    London-based startup and electronics brand Bare Conductive has created a DIY kit that can be used to transform a sheet of paper into a functioning light. More

    Sebastian Jordahn | 10 October 2017 | Leave a comment

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