What DIY Style Fits You? [QUIZ]
A crafty quiz to light the way to your next DIY project.
Jun 12, 2015
The Do-It-Yourself movement is based on creativity and self-sufficiency; everyday folks build, create and design on their own without the aid of experts or professionals. While DIY has been largely associated with home improvements, this crafty world is incredibly vast with a multitude of television shows and websites dedicated to sharing DIY endeavors . It’s not only a fun thing to do on your own but also great to encourage young children’s creativity. If you have the inclination to create something from scratch, take this fun quiz to discover your DIY style and glean inspiration towards your next DIY project.
1. Where are you most likely to be on a Saturday morning? At the farmers market In front of your computer At the gym In the kitchen, making breakfast
2. Which of these paintings could you look at for hours?
3. Flashback to childhood – where on the playground were you most likely to be found? sandbox jungle gym swings slide
4. What is your ideal vacation? An all inclusive cruise around the Caribbean Hiking in the Appalachian Mountains Visiting and exploring a small European village A quick getaway to San Francisco
5. How would your friends describe you?
larger than life perfectionist logical crunchy
6. Pick a color green brown gray hot pink
RESULTS:
The Messier the Better You love getting your hands dirty and dig tooling around in your garden dreaming up your next project. You have a knack for finding treasures amid trash, seeing the diamond in the rough – no matter how rough it may be. DIY INSPIRATION: A landfill where trash is turned into treasure - https://www.goodnet.org/articles/783
Detailed and Precise You make sure that your I’s are dotted and your T’s crossed, with a thoroughness and attention to detail that lends itself to beautiful DIY projects - from mosaics and sewing to painting and needlepoint. DIY INSPIRATION: This exquisite penmanship is a sight to behold - https://www.goodnet.org/articles/566
Heavy Lifting Small projects are not your thing; you are a big thinker and view the world in the macro. Furniture reupholstery, constructing kitchen cabinets to even building your own home are right up your alley – the bigger the better. DIY INSPIRATION: Tiny House creations – https://www.goodnet.org/articles/9-beautiful-tiny-homes-from-around-world-photos
Tech Savvy If there is some sort of technical, electrical or digital element to a DIY project, you're the one to call. Your logical mind is gifted at putting things together, with the mere sight of wires and cables sending you into your creative zone. DIY INSPIRATION: Robots programmed to do good – https://www.goodnet.org/articles/5-robots-that-are-programmed-to-do-good