I hope to inspire you with a collection of unique projects for your home, each with varying degrees of difficulty. Whether you're a seasoned veteran of crafts or a DIY newbie, I provide top quality tutorials to help you create appealing pieces you can be proud of. I let you know the best tools for the job and create some of the most in-depth video tutorials on the web, so be sure to subscribe to my YouTube channel. I hope to be a reliable resource for all your DIY endeavors, so don't be a stranger!

Step 1. GET INSPIRED!

1. Subscribe to my Youtube channel so you can watch all the latest project videos. They break down each step to make building projects easy. You can also see all of my videos by clicking on the videos tab in the main menu. In the video below I break down the steps involved in making a Farmhouse style dining table. This is one of the most popular projects on DIYPETE.com

Check out the DIY PROJECTS WITH PETE PODCAST!

I have a couple episodes that I'd highly recommend listening to if you are wanting to get started with woodworking and DIY Projects. The podcast is full of helpful DIY tips and tricks. I also interview artists, expert craftspeople, and inspiring DIY'ers to share their stories with you.  Simply click on a link to go to the podcast where you can either listen on your computer or subscribe on iTunes. Podcasts are great to listen to on your commute, while running errands, while walking the dog, or when you are at the gym. Episode 2: How to Get into Woodworking and the Best Free Resources to Learn from Episode 3: The Tools You Need to Get Started in Woodworking Click here for the Complete List of Podcast Episodes

Step 2: Learn the tools of the trade

First off, let me tell you that you don't have to go out and spend hundreds of dollars on tools. You can get started by borrowing tools from friends, finding used tools on Craigslist, or by slowly building up your inventory from local stores or Amazon. Check out my Resources Page to see my recommendations on what tools you'll want to start acquiring.

Step 3: Connect with DIY PETE!

Join and “LIKE” the DIY PETE Facebook Page to connect with Pete and other DIY'ers. Subscribe to the Youtube Channel for all the latest Do it Yourself video tutorials. Follow DIY PETE on Twitter Check DIY PETE Pins on Pinterest

Step 4: Check out the top 5 DIY PETE Project Tutorials

 

Are you wanting to Inspire?

If you want to inspire others with your DIY skills I'd definitely recommend starting a blog just like I did! The video below shows the process of setting up your own blog. You can check out my Start a Blog page for even more details! Disclaimer: I do get a commission for tools and products I recommend on this site. By clicking on one of my affiliate links to buy a product, you are helping support the DIY PETE website and ensuring I am able to continue to focus on making free tutorials and content to share with you. Thanks!!

My Newsletter

Before you take off and start making all sorts of cool projects, I'd like to invite you to sign up for my free email newsletter. As a subscriber, you will get free weekly updates and tutorials that will inspire you to create! Fill out the form below with your name and email to get started!

I can't wait to see what you create!

As a fellow DIY'er, I love seeing photos of your projects. Please post them to the Facebook page or shoot me an email with them so I can check out your skills!

I really appreciate your support and am excited to get to know all of you. I hope to help, inspire, and provide accountability so we all take action and build some cool stuff. Cheers from Montana!

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