Rough Cut

with Iris and Nash

First-person home improvement horrors, catastrophic DIY fails, woodworking blunders, and viral crafting disasters retold and debated straight from online maker communities.

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Aug 25, 2026 · ▶ Episode live

Underground Nightmare: Homeowner Unearths Shattered, Ant-Infested Irrigation System on One-Third Acre Property
A budget-conscious plan to patch broken sprinkler pipes turns into a dramatic debate over hidden slow leaks, flexible pipe hacks, and low-water landscaping.
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Aug 23, 2026 · ▶ episode live

Morris Chair Meltdown: Has This Woodworker Gone Wild With Walnut & Padauk?
After decades of oak, one seasoned craftsman dares to defy tradition with a bold new vision for his dream Morris Chair. Will it be a masterpiece or a major misstep?
Aug 21, 2026 · ▶ episode live

Basement DIY Meltdown: How a Simple Laundry Drain Sparked a Heavy Machinery War
A homeowner's attempt to trench a concrete floor and insulate an 85-year-old foundation turned into a masterclass in home renovation panic.
Aug 20, 2026 · ▶ episode live

From Painted Caps to Oily Garage Timber: Crafters Face Down High-Stakes DIY Disasters
Custom cap designers and weekend woodworkers struggle with fine-line paint disasters, toxic salvaged lumber, and the ultimate test of maker ambition.
Aug 19, 2026 · ▶ episode live

Suburban Sabotage? Broken Dugout Bench Transformed Into Deadly Tree Ladder
From spinning rungs on elementary school trees to curling shrink-plastic disasters, home improvers and crafters are taking major risks.
Aug 18, 2026 · ▶ episode live

Craft Archives and Exterior Wall Disasters: Inside the Modern Maker's Struggle
From private creative journals to alarming contractor blunders, home improvers are demanding higher standards indoors and out.
Aug 17, 2026 · ▶ episode live

He Tried to Build a $300 Pinterest Table—and Accidentally Melted His Basement Floor with 40 Gallons of Boiling Resin
What started as a trendy weekend woodworking project turned into a smoking, toxic nightmare that trapped a saw, melted subflooring, and cost a fortune to fix.
Aug 16, 2026 · ▶ episode live

Craft Room Chaos and Contractor Crushes: The Great Adhesive Disasters of 2026
From bubbly paper collages to blown-out custom walnut doors, makers are fighting back against sticky fails and tool trauma.
Aug 15, 2026 · ▶ episode live

Inside the 'Silly Goose' Nursery Craze: How One Maker Crafted a Secret-Message Heirloom
From custom-stained wood hoops to hidden notes tucked inside felt backings, this viral handmade nursery gift is raising the bar for baby showers everywhere.
Aug 15, 2026 · ▶ episode live

Kitchen Renovation Gone Rogue: Homeowner Tries to Outsmart Building Code with Hidden Outlets and a 'Treasure Chest' BBQ
A simple microwave installation turned into a raging debate over electrical safety, custom cabinet hacks, and backyard fire hazards.
Aug 10, 2026 · ▶ episode live

Basement Nightmare: Renter Discovers Secret Mouse Dungeon Behind Cracked 1870 Wooden Door
A Wisconsin tenant living in a historic rental faces rodent swarms and extreme indoor humidity swings after ambitious home fixes turn wild.
Aug 9, 2026 · ▶ episode live

From Victorian Gold-Leaf Nuts to Patio Disasters: The DIY Sagas Dividing the Internet
Makers are locked in a heated debate over historic craft traditions, superglued secrets, and how to fix massive patio gaps without ruining future renovations.
Aug 8, 2026 · ▶ episode live

Surgical Prep and Foil Spaceships: Inside the Extreme World of Polymer Clay
A crafter's viral obsession with white clay reveals the wild lengths makers go to for perfection—and the disastrous fails along the way.
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