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What are some of the most common mistakes people make when attempting a DIY project?
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1. Not reading instructions thoroughly and carefully before starting the project.
2. Not double checking measurements before beginning the project.
3. Not taking into account safety precautions while working with tools or materials.
4. Not following proper safety procedures such as wearing protective gear and using the right tools for the job.
5. Not being aware of potential hazards that may be present during the project.
6. Not testing the finished product to ensure it meets your expectations.