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Anika's DIY Life

Anika Gandhi

Anika's goal is to inspire and empower beginners with woodworking, DIY, home improvement, and home decor ideas.
She wants everyone to unlock their creative potential and experience the feeling that comes with making something. Nothing feels better better than seeing something and saying "I can make that!"
  • Learn how to make DIY custom backpacks using Iron-on vinyl and Cricut. This is a great way to make special designs and personalize any backpack! We made these to donate to the wonderful cause - Backpacks of Love.

    DIY Custom Backpacks Using a Cricut

  • Learn how to make a gorgeous DIY Mandala Tray using wood burning with a heat-sensitive pen and blowtorch. Its a quick project and takes a couple of hours!

    DIY Wood Burning Mandala Tray

  • Learn how to build a DIY storage ottoman cube from scratch. The top has a reversible tray. The upholstered ottoman is a super easy build with no sewing involved!

    DIY Storage Ottoman Cube With Tray Top

  • Here is a list of the workshop essentials you should always have on hand to make your projects efficiently and save time. Keep your workshop well-stocked!

    20 Workshop Essentials To Stock Up

  • collage of DIY board and batten wall ideas for your home

    45 Board and Batten Wall Ideas for Your Home

  • DIY Dresser plans

    Easy 3-Drawer DIY Dresser

  • Plexiglass and wood mail holder with letters in it

    DIY Modern Mail Organizer

  • This simple and easy DIY plywood headboard is made with one sheet of plywood and a few 2x4s. Learn how to make a headboard in a weekend.

    DIY Plywood Headboard

  • Learn how to build a DIY raised dog bowl stand with a simple and modern design.

    Simple DIY Dog Bowl Stand Plans

  • Learn to make this creative and stunning DIY wood wall art using gold wire. It's like embroidery on wood and so easy to make!

    DIY Wood and Wire Wall Art

  • Great tutorial on how to install window trim to an interior window with rounded corners or bullnose corners. Simple and easy update to make a craftsman style or farmhouse style window. #anikasdiylife

    How To Trim A Window With Bullnose Corners

  • A full list of my favorite must-have Kreg Accessories that make it easy to build furniture. Read all about them - what they do and why you need them!

    Must-Have Kreg Tools Accessories for Beginners

  • A step by step guide to making your DIY board and batten wall - from measuring, cutting, attaching and finishing - ALL the tips and tricks you need to know!

    The Complete Guide to a DIY Board and Batten Wall

  • Learn how to make a no-sew canvas DIY canopy tent for over the bed with this quick tutorial. Perfect for any nature-themed or little boy's room or playroom.

    DIY Canopy Tent Using Drop Cloth

  • I gave my master bedroom a quick but powerful makeover with a simple DIY board and batten wall. I am sharing the before and after, plus all the tips you need to know to easily and quickly paint your room including the accent wall!

    Painting a DIY Board and Batten Wall | Master Bedroom Makeover

  • See how I transformed a bedroom into a dinosaur themed room for my toddler boy with simple and easy updates and decor ideas. Hint - it's all in the wall color!

    Dinosaur Themed Room Makeover

  • Learn how to make a simple DIY metal coat rack using aluminum brazing. This is a great beginner-friendly tutorial and project to start working with metal.

    DIY Metal Coat Rack – Aluminum Brazing

  • These DIY bathroom towel hooks are a really simple and quick 15-minute upgrade project for your bathroom. Replace an existing towel bar or add new storage with style!

    Simple DIY Bathroom Towel Hooks

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