50+ Curated DIY Projects
Hand-picked projects perfect for families across 12 diverse categories from paper crafts to nature projects.
About Toyo DiY
Your Creative Companion
Toyo DiY is a creative companion app that helps families discover fun DIY projects using items they already have at home. Simply select what you have, and the app matches you with perfect projects to create together!
Spark creativity and bring families together through hands-on DIY projects. The app solves a common problem: you have random items around the house, but don't know what to make with them. Turn everyday items into extraordinary creations!
Smart Item Matching
Intelligently matches your selected items with projects. See what you can make right now or what you're almost ready to make!
Quick Projects
Most projects take 30 minutes or less, perfect for busy families and quick creative sessions.
Family-Friendly
Projects for all ages and skill levels with clear difficulty ratings and age recommendations.
Custom Projects
Add your own projects to the collection with step-by-step instructions and item lists.
Progress Tracking
Save favorites, mark projects as done, and track your creative journey together.
How it works
Three simple steps
1. Select Your Items
Browse through categories of common household items (paper, plastic, fabric, tools, art supplies, kitchen items, outdoor materials, and more) and mark what you have available.
2. Smart Matching
The app intelligently matches your selected items with 50+ curated DIY projects. You'll see "Can Make" projects, "Almost (≤2)" projects missing just 1-2 items, or browse "All Projects" for inspiration.
3. Create Together
Each project includes step-by-step instructions, time estimates, difficulty levels, age recommendations, and category tags. Start creating and have fun!
Project Categories
12 Diverse Categories
📄 Paper Crafts
Transform cardboard, newspaper, and paper into robots, masks, and decorations. Perfect for upcycling paper waste!
🥤 Plastic Crafts
Upcycle bottles, containers, and plastic items into planters, organizers, and art. Reduce waste while creating!
🧵 Fabric Crafts
Repurpose old clothes, yarn, and fabric scraps into puppets, bags, and decorations. Give new life to old materials!
🎨 Art Projects
Express creativity with paints, markers, and natural materials. Perfect for artistic expression and learning!
🍽️ Kitchen Crafts
Turn jars, cans, and kitchen items into useful and decorative projects. Upcycle kitchen waste creatively!
🌳 Outdoor Projects
Use nature items like rocks, sticks, leaves, and pinecones for art. Connect with nature through crafting!
🎭 Mixed Media
Combine different materials for unique creative projects. Experiment with various materials together!
🔬 Science & Learning
Educational projects that combine crafting with learning. Make learning fun and hands-on!
🎮 Games & Toys
Create your own toys and games from household items. Build something fun to play with!
✨ Decorative Items
Make beautiful decorations for your home. Add personal touches to your living space!
🌿 Nature Projects
Connect with nature through crafting. Use natural materials for beautiful creations!
Key features
Everything you need
50+ Curated Projects
Hand-picked DIY projects perfect for families across 12 diverse categories.
Smart Item Matching
Find projects based on what you have. Fuzzy matching recognizes similar items.
Real-time Filtering
As you select items, the project list updates instantly to show what you can make.
Clear Instructions
Step-by-step guides that are easy to follow for all skill levels.
Time Estimates
Know how long each project takes, ranging from 15 minutes to a few hours.
Difficulty Levels
Choose projects that match your skill level: Easy, Medium, or Hard.
Age Recommendations
Find age-appropriate projects, typically 4+ to 12+, perfect for family crafting.
Multi-language Support
Available in English, Spanish, French, and German for global families.
Favorites System
Save your favorite projects for quick access anytime.
Progress Tracking
Mark projects as done to track your creative journey together.
Custom Projects
Add your own projects to the collection with full integration.
Search & Filter
Find projects by name, category, or items. Easy discovery!
Why Toyo DiY?
Creativity, Sustainability, Family Time
In a world full of screens and store-bought toys, Toyo DiY brings back the joy of creating something with your own hands. It's about:
🎨 Creativity
Spark imagination and creative thinking through hands-on projects.
♻️ Sustainability
Reduce waste by upcycling items you already have at home.
👨👩👧👦 Family Time
Create meaningful moments together through shared creative activities.
📚 Learning
Develop skills through hands-on projects that combine crafting with education.
💰 Accessibility
No need to buy special materials - use what you have!
Ready to turn everyday items into extraordinary creations? Toyo DiY is coming soon! Sign up for updates and be the first to bring creative DIY projects to your family.
Perfect for: Parents looking for screen-free activities with kids • Families wanting to reduce waste through upcycling • Teachers seeking hands-on learning projects • Anyone who loves crafting but needs inspiration!