While renovation can be costly, it is not always necessary.
An eye-watering collection of photos by Parents InfluenceSelf-proclaimed DIY enthusiasts from all over the world have shared their low-cost versions of professional solutions.
A clean-loving bath-goer transformed a waterbot into a showerhead by just adding holes.
A wine enthusiast didn’t want a cracked glass to stop them from enjoying their night. He used two broken pencils as support for his precious bottle.
While a pair of dented beer containers appeared to work well to support a television, a learner driver who needed parking sensors for his vehicle used a rubber chicken attached to the car’s trunk to stop him from hitting other vehicles.

Anyone up for a waterfall shower? The worst DIY projects from all over the internet have been compiled in this gallery. One example is how a Florida bathroom dweller turned a plastic water bottle into an electric showerhead by simply drilling holes in it.

Perhaps a few bricks might help. In the US, an unidentified pillar was held by what appeared like clingfilm. It made for a worrying sprint from the parking lot to the shop.

Chin, chin! An undisclosed wine lover didn’t want a broken bottle to stop them from getting their night fix. He or she used two broken pencils as support for their goblet

A TV stand is a must-have for anyone. A pair of dented beer containers appeared to work well in supporting a TV. This may have been invented by someone in the US who was a bit drunk.

TikTok – This British homeowner didn’t want to be able to see the times, but instead preferred to look at the days of each week.

Never late! A student in a foreign country made sure that they always arrived on time. He attached wires to his alarm clock so they would never miss an exam.

Not a lightbulb moment! Elsewhere a rental tenant decided to use a clothes hanger as a replacement lamp.. four years ago – claiming ‘it’s been a great fix for the past four years’

No dents here! To avoid hitting other cars, a learner driver who needed car parking sensors used a rubber chicken attached to his car’s boot.

Lego is not just for children, according to some. One clever creator used Lego blocks to build a phone holder for their mobile – making it the perfect fit for the TV

This is not bad. An old UPS envelope from the US was also used in an office to photographcopy the pattern for the ceiling tiles. It is the ideal replacement for the missing slab.