Top 100 Metal Projects

1. 1. Die-Cutting Basics

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   The process of cutting a thread on the outside of a round piece of metal is known as die cutting. This method may be use...

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   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

2. 2. Cool Magnets

   DIY Network offers a guide on handy magnets that make it easy to reach metal in tight spaces.

3. 3. Artsy Embroidered Journal (04:37)

   

   Approved: Designer Alison Whitlock shows how to create a whimsical journal, with textured paper, fabric and metal gromm...

4. 4. How to Make a Metal Box

   

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   Follow these step-by-step instructions and see how easy it is to use a hand-held metal brake to bend metal. In this proj...

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   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

5. 5. How to Bend Metal With a Jig

   

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   A homemade jig can be used to bend sheet metal into almost any desired shape. Use these instructions to easily add beaut...

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   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

6. 6. Style Your Kitchen with the Latest in Tile

   From glass to metal to faux hardwood, DIY Network profiles the latest styles in tile.

7. 7. How to Mend Metal With Brazing

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   Mending metal is a difficult job and requires a more permanent bond than glues or screws can provide. Instead, the task ...

   Time:

   Under Half Day

   Cost:

   $500 - $1,000

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

8. 8. Cabinet Door Inserts (00:60)

   

9. 9. Metal Countertops: Copper, Zinc, Stainless Steel and More

   Stainless steel may be the obvious choice for metal countertops, but here are some other metallic options from DIY Netwo...

10. 10. Heavy Metal and Hard Rock (20:00)

    

    Deconstruction's Matt Blashaw drops by the site & has major plans for the cabin- deconstructing energy efficient windows...

11. 11. Tips on Choosing Adhesives

    DIY experts offer tips on how to choose the best adhesive for any workshop project.

12. 12. How to Install a Tin Roof

    

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    Metal roofs help conserve energy by reflecting heat in the summer, saving owners up to 40 percent on energy costs and ma...

    Time:

    Several Weekends

    Cost:

    $10,000 - $15,000

    Difficulty:

    Hard

13. 13. Wire and Metal Cutting Tools

    DIY Network shares which tools can be used to cut through wire and metal materials.

14. 14. DIY Metal Shelving (03:51)

    

    Step-by-step directions for building metal shelving for the bathroom.

15. 15. Chris & Simon's Workshop (02:05)

    

    Visit with twins in workshop, review web choices, how to incorporate designs.