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DIY & Home Repair Short Course

Learn essential DIY and home repair skills to fix, build, and maintain things around your house without calling a professional for every small job. Basic home repair skills save thousands of dollars over a lifetime and give you the confidence to tackle projects on your own. This course covers building an essential tool kit, measuring and leveling, hanging things on walls, basic plumbing fixes, painting a room, furniture assembly tips, and knowing when to call a professional.. Master diy & home repair through bite-sized, swipeable learning tiles — designed for busy people who want to learn on the go.

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About This DIY & Home Repair Course

This DIY & Home Repair short course on SkillTiles breaks down everything you need to know into 10 structured milestones, each packed with bite-sized learning tiles you can swipe through in under 15 seconds each.

Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refresh your knowledge, this online diy & home repair course uses AI-powered content to adapt to your learning pace. Each tile delivers a focused concept, example, or quiz — making it perfect for commutes, coffee breaks, or quick study sessions.

Covering 70 key topics across 10 milestones, this course takes you from foundations to practical application. Earn badges as you complete each milestone and track your progress on your learning dashboard.

Course Curriculum

1

DIY Fundamentals

Tools, techniques, and common fixes

essential tool kitmeasuring and levelinghanging things on wallsbasic plumbing fixespainting a roomfurniture assembly tipswhen to call a professional
2

Essential Tools

Build your toolkit

hammer and nailsscrewdrivers and drilltape measure and levelpliers and wrenchessaw typessafety equipmenttool organization
3

Wall Work

Hang, patch, and paint

finding studshanging pictures and shelvespatching holespainting prep and techniquepainting a roomwallpaper basicsaccent walls
4

Basic Plumbing

Fix common water issues

unclogging drainsfixing a running toiletreplacing a faucetstopping leaksgarbage disposal carewater heater basicswhen to call a plumber
5

Basic Electrical

Simple electrical fixes

electrical safetyresetting breakersreplacing outlets and switcheslight fixture installationunderstanding circuitsextension cord safetywhen to call an electrician
6

Furniture Assembly

Build and fix furniture

flat-pack assembly tipsfixing wobbly furniturerefinishing wood furnitureupholstery basicsshelf buildingsimple table projectcustom storage solutions
7

Outdoor Projects

Improve your outdoor space

deck and patio maintenancefence repairgutter cleaning and repairoutdoor lightingpower washinggarden structuresbasic landscaping
8

Flooring Basics

Install and maintain floors

flooring types overviewvinyl plank installationtile basicshardwood caregrout cleaning and repaircarpet patchingtransition strips
9

Seasonal Maintenance

Keep your home in shape

spring maintenance checklistsummer home carefall preparationwinter weatherproofingHVAC filter changessmoke detector maintenanceannual home inspection
10

DIY Mastery

Advanced home improvement

project planning and permitsbudgeting renovationsadvanced woodworkingtiling a bathroomkitchen updatesadding value to your homeknowing your limits

What You'll Learn in This DIY & Home Repair Course

essential tool kit
measuring and leveling
hanging things on walls
basic plumbing fixes
painting a room
furniture assembly tips
when to call a professional
hammer and nails
screwdrivers and drill
tape measure and level
pliers and wrenches
saw types
safety equipment
tool organization

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