What is Make Do?
Transform everyday items into extraordinary possibilities. Make Do helps you see abundance in what you have, suggesting creative, practical, and survivalist builds from your own belongings. Snap a photo or list your items to unlock your inner maker.
Problem
Users struggle with limited inspiration and practical methods to utilize existing items effectively, leading to underutilized resources and missed opportunities for creativity or survival needs.
Solution
A resourcefulness tool (mobile app) that provides AI-powered suggestions to generate creative, practical, and survivalist builds from users' belongings. Users snap photos or list items to receive tailored ideas, e.g., turning a bucket into a stool or a tarp into a shelter.
Customers
DIY enthusiasts, survivalists, minimalist lifestyle followers, sustainability advocates, and educators seeking to maximize resource efficiency or teach practical skills.
Unique Features
Focuses on transforming ordinary items into extraordinary solutions via AI, emphasizing reuse, sustainability, and adaptability without requiring specialized tools or purchases.
User Comments
Applauds creativity boost in repurposing items
Praises practicality for survival scenarios
Highlights eco-friendly and cost-saving benefits
Mentions educational value for kids
Notes occasional niche suggestions lacking relevance
Traction
Launched on ProductHunt with 147 upvotes (as of 2023)
Founder active on X with 1.2K followers
No public revenue/MRR data; positioned in sustainability tech (est. $10B+ sector).
Market Size
The global DIY and upcycling market is projected to reach $40 billion by 2025 (Grand View Research), while sustainability-focused tech solutions are a $10 billion+ sector (Statista).
