Doing something yourself is accomplishing something on your own without the help of a professional. It can be to modify or repair something. People have started to DIY because of today’s economy or to add a touch of their own style to the item. DIY has been linked to start in the 1910s. There are different types of DIY: Music, Craft, and Fashion.
The term do it yourself can be linked to the consumers since 1912. At this time they would do home improvements and maintaining their homes. In the 1950s the term “do it yourself” came to common use in the English language. By this time more people started to work on projects at home. Doing your own things started to become a trend. People would take home improvement projects such as small crafting and construction projects to save money and to have recreational time at home.