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Top 12 Online Hobby and DIY Platforms and Stores

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The long summer and stress from temperature changes can affect the mood and well-being of every person. So it’s no surprise why many do not want to go outside at all. However, you won’t be bored at home. There are plenty of new and forgotten old hobbies to enjoy.

Top 12 Online Hobby and DIY Platforms and Stores

BeaverCraft presents a large selection of top sites and platforms for those looking for a new hobby to their liking.


1. Michaels.com is a popular online store well known to hobbyists from all over the world. Here you can find almost everything you need.

Michaels Stores is a massive American arts and crafts private retail marketplace that provides supplies and materials for home decor, hobbies, and arts – everything newbie, do-it-yourself masters, or interior designers might need for their projects.

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Michaels.com is a good service for those looking for the right supplies for all kinds of crafts and hobbies. Here you will find everything you need to have fun:

  • Craft and hobby items;
  • Arts and crafts supplies (everything for wood crafts, soap and candle making, scrapbooking, diamond painting, sewing, needlework, cosplay, and costume making);
  • Modeling;
  • Leather crafting;
  • DIY ornaments;
  • Resin and much more.

There are products for men, women, children, and teenagers. Everyone can find something interesting.


2. HomeDepot.com is a global chain that sells arts, hobbies, and crafts supplies, everything you might need for interior design, landscaping, and DIY projects.

Visit their HomeDepot.com website for tons of woodworking tools and supplies, building materials, appliances, and all kinds of home goods, kitchen accessories, decor, landscaping, and renovation supplies of all types. It is a virtual paradise for DIY’ers of all skill levels and those looking for something essential for their hobby.

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Their Facebook account has about 5.5 million followers. They regularly post company news and information about new products, promotions, and special offers. Beneficial tips, recommendations, and motivating quotes – here you will find everything about their products and more.


3. HobbyLobby.com is one of the largest craft stores in the US. It is a leading retailer offering various hobbies, arts and crafts supplies, interior accessories, seasonal and holiday products.

To say that this online platform has everything you need is to say nothing. It is a real Klondike for doers of all ages and skill levels.
The assortment of the site is striking in its diversity. Here you will find the necessary materials and tools for:

  • Wood crafting;
  • Candle making;
  • Sewing;
  • Puppetry;
  • Scrapbooking;
  • Drawing;
  • Landscape design, etc.

Visiting this online store, you can find and buy the necessary tools and materials for your DIY projects, and you do not have to run around the city looking for them.

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Hobby Lobby YouTube channel and Facebook account are great sources of fresh ideas for crafts, home, garden design, and table settings. Here you can find interesting solutions for your project on any topic.


4. HarborFreight.com is an American online marketplace for hand and power tools, equipment, generators, and toolboxes at low prices, which began its operation in 1997. Their headquarters is located in Calabasas, California, which operates a mail-order and e-commerce business.

Harbor Freight is known for its fairly low prices for high-quality goods. By visiting their site, you will find the necessary supplies and equipment for hobbies, crafts, and things to help you solve various household tasks and implement your DIY project.

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They regularly report on upcoming promotions and sales and provide reviews and guides on their Facebook account. Their friendly support team is ready to help you with any issue related to your order, product availability, etc.


5. ChippingAway.com is an interesting and handy site dedicated to woodcarving and wood art. They sell a variety of woodworking tools and supplies, provide information for understanding woodcarving tools, and explain important aspects for beginners.

It’s a family business, led by Dennis ‘Pop’ Moor and Cindy Frank. It has grown from people’s great interest in woodcarving and intriguing DIY projects. If you’re looking for quality wood carving instruments and power tools, accessories, and beginner kits, check out their website for a wealth of helpful reviews and application guides.

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Although their Facebook and YouTube accounts are not very popular among users, you will find several how-to tutorials, reviews of wood art projects, and notifications of upcoming promotions and sales.


6. Rockler.com – another online resource for those who want to find an exciting activity for relaxation and fun. Their motto is – Create with Confidence. If you decide to try your hand at arts and crafts, looking for DIY project supplies, woodworking tools, and hardware, you will definitely like this site.

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Laconic site interface, easy navigation, and impressive range of products – everything is created to solve your problems with ease. By visiting their social networks (Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube), you will find a variety of tutorials for DIY enthusiasts, read company news, notifications about upcoming promotions and events.

7. Woodcarving4u.com is one of the most informative and authoritative resources for real fans of wood carving art and people looking for a fascinating hobby, a way to relax and enjoy your time.

After you visit this site, you will learn lots of captivating and helpful information for novice and professional wood carvers – reports, hot news, and reviews on manufacturers of woodcarving tools, whittling, and general woodworking supplies.

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This site will help you find something interesting in a wide range of tools and supplies for wood carving and creating whittling DIY projects. Their fair overviews will help you make a good purchase.
The creators of this site try to delight their users with fresh news and articles, wood carving tips and tricks, easy-to-follow guides, and tutorials. Here you will find many bright and simple wood carving ideas for carvers of all skill levels, incredible wood carving patterns and intricate designs, testimonials from real woodcarvers, and step-by-step carving instructions.

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Woodcarving4U is a decent infotainment resource with new reviews almost every day. Whether you are a beginner or a woodcarver with many years of experience, you will find a lot of useful and valuable materials about woodcarving, discover the secrets of woodworking, and see examples of works and photos of projects made by real craftsmen.

8. DollarTree.com is a fixed price online retailer offering a wide range of products for those who want to create and are looking for inspiration and supplies. Everyone will find something for their hobby based on their needs, requests, and tastes. There is also a wide selection of materials for DIY and art projects (wood crafts, art paper, acrylic paints and brushes, canvases, colored pencils), holiday and seasonal accessories, decorations, themed party costumes, and so on.

The main feature of this online platform is its prices – until recently, everything cost a dollar. Sometimes the goods purchased there are not of high quality, but some are pretty good deals.

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In their social networks, Dollar Tree runs promotions and contests, informs about discounts and special giveaways, tracks opinions about the company’s products and services, and shares fun ideas and tips about crafts.

9. Sears.com is an American marketplace, the official website of Sears, Roebuck, and Co, founded in 1892. The company has experienced ups and downs but remains popular with many online shoppers.

The online catalog of Sears.com contains a wide selection of products for needlework, creativity, and hobbies, arts and crafts kits for all ages, goods for home and outdoor activities, building materials, and tools for gardening and woodworking.

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By visiting their Facebook account, you will learn about company events, the most popular products, current promotions, study user surveys, and discover new assortments.


10. Costco.com is one of the largest retailers in the world. You can find many interesting things on their site, from art and craft supplies to tools and electronics. The optimal ratio of price and quality will not leave you indifferent.


You can find everything you need to unleash your creativity – a selection of arts and crafts supplies, hobby supplies, home decor, and more. Everything for woodworking, drawing, sewing, and modeling – the list goes on.

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This online store is created especially for those who cannot live without embodying their creative ideas with the help of handmade products.
In addition, constant promotions and sales are held on Costco’s social networks, where the company shares its news and achievements. By visiting their YouTube, you will find many fresh ideas for DIY projects, home and garden decorations, and a selection of recipes for lovers of culinary arts.


11. BangingToolbox.com – an educational resource for beginners and practicing builders and DIY'ers. If you have difficulties working on your projects, looking for the necessary building and tool information – this site will become your reliable partner.

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Woodworking tips, project ideas for wood carving, renovation, recommendations for landscape, interior, and architectural design – everything you might find interesting. If you are a builder, DIY’er, or home user, visit their website or Facebook for helpful tips, tool guides, and fair reviews.


12. KCWG.org (Kansas City Woodworkers Guild) is a creative space for woodworkers with different skill levels and interests. They will provide you with everything a beginner or experienced woodworker might need – the shop, tools, and knowledge to help you develop and improve your skill in this type of activity.

Their member meetings are broadcasted live on their YouTube channel, where you will find a lot of information, how-to guides, and fellowship to those in love with woodworking.

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If you want to have fun in your free time, choose a new hobby that will give you a lot of pleasant emotions and impressions. We hope that our selection of online resources will be helpful for those looking for a new hobby to their liking.


Please note: Some sites and online stores are available to US residents only.

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