do-it-yourself

(do̵̅o̅it yo̵or self)

noun

the practice of constructing, repairing, or redecorating something, as in one's home, by oneself instead of hiring another to do it

adjective

of, used for, or engaged in do-it-yourself

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See do-it-yourself in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Of, relating to, or designed to be done by an amateur or as a hobby: do-it-yourself home repairs; a do-it-yourself sailboat kit.

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  • doˌ-it-your·selfˈer noun

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