Welcome back to Friday DIY, where we spend hours making everyday things, because shopping in stores is for quitters. This week’s project is a leather belt, and I was lucky enough to be schooled in the ...

There are some great do-it-yourself projects that you should undertake – building a deck in your backyard, putting together a bird house or assembling IKEA furniture. But making your own seat belt?

Ah, those pesky boys. They're always so difficult to make stuff for, and, as it turns out, they're even more difficult to design projects for. I always try to think up stuff that blokes might fancy ...