If you have ever rolled your eyes at your partner’s attempts to fix things around the house, you haven’t seen anything yet.
An online photo gallery reveals Russians’ most hapless examples of DIY – and most of them would leave health and safety officers in a blind panic.
One shows a man fixing a street lamp as he stands on a digger, while another uses a skateboard as a spare car wheel.
Another photo shows an office chair that has been attached to a bike for a more comfortable alternative to the traditional saddle.
Here, FEMAIL shares some of the funniest failed hacks and botched jobs…
Office chairs aren’t just to be used in the workplace, they can also be used in playgrounds
This driver decided not to get new lights and used plastic water bottles instead
Why buy a new tap when you can bash another into a weird snake shaped thing
No need to get new handles when you can make a paper clip chain instead
This person’s perfume bottle had broken, so to make do, they attached a cleaning bottle pump
Most people have never gone to the toilet on a swing, but there’s a first for everything
Why buy a hammer from the DIY store when you can make your own one from drumsticks
This motorist drilled a scrap piece of metal to their car, colour didn’t seem to be a problem
Give yourself a bit of back support with the new Russian bicycle with built in office chair
Perfect for winter, this cyclist will be fully protected from the elements with this windshield
Why stir your coffee by hand when you can use a perfectly safe power drill
This man decided not to take his boat to the experts and made his own steering wheel instead
This man nips up the top of a lamp post to fix a light without a helmet standing on a digger
This can’t be comfortable! This poor little tot has to make do with a wooden block for a seat
An idea for Chelsea Flower Show? An old headboard can double up as a backrest for a bench
The tool for every job: one DIY expert welded together 6 spanners for the ultimate tool
These rather strange looking windows look slightly accidental, but the owner must like them
Power drills don’t have to just be a tool used in the garage, they are great for whipping cream
After losing a wheel, this driver decides to use a skateboard as a replacement
The tower of toilets: This gardener found a use for the old, disused pink toilets
This man looks very pleased for himself as he whisks his dinner using a power drill
This pooch doesn’t look too thrilled with his dog house accessory – an old toilet seat
This white van driver decided to add a sponge to his broken windscreen wiper
If you don’t have a pound, just stick a key in! Perhaps you’ll see this in a supermarket near you
The family who lived in this house build a rather unusual bathroom, which was on a platform
An oven can also pair up as a way to dry wet shoes (do not try this at home)
An old Nokia phone is drilled to a wall and used as a latch for a garden gate
This shelf of home products doesn’t look sturdy as it is propped up with a large stick
Close shave: This man’s razor snapped so he used a pair of pliers instead