how to search for diy projects

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when you have to "Do it Yourself" sometimes it's hard to find the proper components, get the name of a technology or how it works. some tricks to make this process more efficient, and avoid to redo something that other people shared online.

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HOW TO SEARCH FOR DIY PROJECTSTIPS AND TRICKS TO EFFECTIVELY DO RESEARCHES

Use google properly (advanced)

Use google images to start (quick and “serendipitous”)

Take note of every “name” you find (technologies, materials, processes, ...)

Tineye.com to search website that are publishing the same image

Do searches in the language you need

Do searches in the language you need

“How it's made” (Discovery channel) to understand technologies

“DIY + ...”“tutorial + ...” or “how to + ...” on youtube

Check the most important DIY websites

Where to buy stuff \ understand how much it costs

Where to buy stuff \ understand how much it costs

Keep track of what you're doing, possibly shared with the others

Let's share Knowledge!

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