At the intersection of “self-confidence” and “structural fire” you’ll find three of the most dangerous words in the English language: Do It Yourself. On this Fullcast, we review your tales (or, often the tales of your dads) attempting to remake the world and the catastrophes that result. Tune in next week for Part 2!

The most ambitious piece of checked baggage in the history of air travel

Perils of washing your bowling ball

How to identify the point in a YouTube repair video when you need to call a professional

DON’T MAKE YOUR OWN POOL CHEMICALS

Treehouse inspections gone wrong

The Legend of Double Broom


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