Ah, the homes we come across on Zillow...

Major props to these people who tried to make creative DIY projects and got some interesting results, to say the least.

One of the few benefits of being a renter is that you are not responsible for maintaining a property's upkeep. However, that is simultaneously a huge downside if you have a chintzy landlord. If your unskilled landlord is a cheap, do-it-yourself type, you might find yourself constantly smelling methane gas, putting putty over leaks, and watching him paint over holes in the wall.

There are some things you shouldn't cheap out on.

One guy posted his recent family drama to Reddit, asking if he really needs to be responsible for his brother's complicated financial situation. As he wrote to r/AmItheA******, this guy explained that he and his brother are both adults with families , but the ways they spend their money are quite. For the OP, living with kids and a wife, he tends to be more conservative with his money. He decided to use a chunk of his money to add a plush bathroom to his house. If you've ever lived in a house w…

Homeowners had some sage advice to offer to the Reddit community about what it's like dealing with nosy neighbors, property issues, and going to the hardware store 857 times for a single project. For many people, switching from renting to owning a home can seem like a major upgrade . You have more space, maybe you have a lawn and some friendly neighbors , and you can have parties and barbecues whenever you feel like it. What's the catch? Well, owning a home means you have to care for the house…

Folks in the DIY community were losing it over this ‘crying shoe’ hack that leaves viewers with more questions than answers.

One DIY-er had a super good idea…until the internet pointed out to him why it was actually crazy disastrous .

Move that bus!

She was just tired of giving the unwashed masses their pound of flesh

Ooooooh.

It's uh... good?

“Flippers gonna flip”—pipes are duct taped together, outlets aren't wired, roof has active leaks, and the wood is rotting…

Some of these stores are 100+ years old and walking in them is like going back in time.

There's always someone who says they can do it cheaper.

He even does spot-on sound effects of his power tools.