Wednesday 12 August 2015

Why DIY Is Good For You

The DIY movement is on trend – but it really isn't anything new, we have always made things with our own hands. 

One of the reasons there has been a swing back towards DIY is that it makes us feel good. Making things yourself gives you a sense of pride and defines your personal style; it allows you to stand out from the crowd and decorate a home that is not like everyone else’s.


Here, the team at Veneta Blinds have explored and discovered fives benefits of DIY projects, so that you can DIY with pride and a healthy dose of happiness.  

1. New skills & knowledge 

Each project you complete will teach you something new and improve your problem-solving abilities.
2. Self-discovery 
DIY-ing is a perfect way to uncover your natural talents and express your personality.
3. Mindfulness 
When you undertake a DIY project, your time is spend in a 'flow', whereby you are focused on the task at hand, which is a form of mindfulness and very important for a healthy mind, body, heart and soul.
4. Richer relationships
Few things bring people together like shared interests, and DIY projects encourage these special connections.
5. New found confidence 
An exhilarating sense of freedom can be found through DIY as you aren't relying so much on products, services and the expertise of others. Instead, you learn to use your own skills and knowledge. 




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