I was a wannabe DIYer for decades because I didn’t have tools or space to take on projects. I was afraid I’d spend a small fortune buying tools and creating a workshop and never get a return on my investment, because I lacked confidence in my skills. Then I worried I’d have to spend more money to hire a pro to finish the projects I botched.
The good news is, I found a job where I had access to whatever tools and workspace I wanted! I finally experienced the glories (usually) of the DIY world.
Today’s wannabe DIYers are lucky that shared makerspaces are opening all over the world at a rapid pace. What’s a shared makerspace? In a nutshell, it’s a community workshop where members share tools, space and knowledge. If you want to make a table but aren’t sure how, a makerspace can guide you start to finish.
What Do Makerspaces Offer?
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