Dad can be hard to buy gifts for, so make him one of these incredible DIY gifts instead.
Father’s Day is right around the corner, do you know what you are getting your dad? My dad is so hard to find gifts for, but parents always love thoughtfully homemade gifts.
And he will love one of these amazing DIY gifts for dad. They are a bit more work than the handprint paintings you made as a kid, but likely to get way more use too.
So whether your dad is the grill master or the game player, the cook or the gardener, I have some great ideas for you to make for a gift for Father’s Day, birthday, or Christmas!
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DIY Gifts for Dad he will Love!
Give dad a handmade gift he will love and use. These amazing DIY gifts for dad are perfect for Father's Day, birthday presents, Christmas and more!
This tabletop game is so fun and so fast to make! Your dad will love having cornhole tournaments all year long with this fun gift.
This ultimate horseshoe pit will turn dad's backyard into the place to be this summer! The horseshoe pit is easy to make, the hardest part is making sure you have a large flat surface to assemble it on.
With all the fun outdoor games dad will be playing this summer, why not make him the ultimate scoreboard to make sure everyone knows he's the champion! This DIY gift will be fun for the whole family.
If you need a fast and simple DIY gift for dad, make him a set of yard dice. They will turn any outdoor get together into game time. You can even let the kids paint the dots to get them involved!
Help dad keep all the nightstand clutter organized with this beautiful nightstand valet. It has a place to charge his electronics and hold a watch or two!
For the dad who likes to rock, make him a retro inspired wooden phone speaker. This no-batteries-required speaker amplifies the sound coming from the phone so everyone can enjoy some tunes.
This quick and easy to make headphone stand is the perfect gift for the techie dad. The simple stand will keep him headphones safe and his computer desk clean.
If your dad is the grill master, he will love this simple rolling grill side cart. With room for all the grill tools, and an extra propane tank if he cooks with gas, it will make grill time easier.
If you want the ultimate outdoor cooking and entertaining experience for dad, make him this outdoor kitchen island. The base is easy to make from 2x4s and cedar fence pickets!
For the dad who loves to cook, this easy to make cookbook stand is a great DIY gift. Pair it with a new cookbook for him to test out and you might benefit from the gift too!
If dad loves to cook, why not make it easier with this amazing spice rack. Having all his spices easy to find will make cooking more fun. Plus you could load it up with some custom spice mixes for him to try out for the ultimate gift idea.
This is a larger project, but bound to be dad's favorite! Build him the ultimate fire pit are with built-in benches that open for storage. He will never forget this amazing gift.
With summer around the corner, make dad his very own outdoor lounge chair for Father's Day. He will love the sturdy design and think of you every time he relaxes outside.
If your dad is the handy one, he will love this amazing rotating storage cabinet for his spray paint. It will keep the garage cleaner and holds up to 40 cans.
Also for the tool loving dad, this ultimate router table will make a perfect DIY gift. It is loaded with storage for all the router bits, accessoriets, and more!
For the dad who loves to garden, make him some of these easy planters for a DIY gift. They are quick to put together and he can put them anywhere to grow anything from vegetables to herbs to flowers.
This amazing vertical garden will make the perfect gift for a gardening dad. With 6 rows to grow, it only takes up a small spaces since it uses unused vertical space instead.
Happy Father’s Day!
Jade
Thursday 21st of December 2023
Do you have anything for an outdoor-cooler-bar? They have some on etsy but they are SO expensive.. I wish there were plans to just DIY.
Also, do you have an Instagram that I can follow you on?
Jenjo Games
Monday 21st of June 2021
These are some really interesting ideas and would be a fun activity too. Thanks for sharing these DIY gift ideas!