In the DIY arena, if you didn't pay for it today or specifically for this project, then it's free. So people will build heirloom-quality furniture pieces for "

In the DIY arena, if you didn't pay for it today or specifically for this project, then it's free. So people will build heirloom-quality furniture pieces for "free" with "scraps." But, as a DIYer myself, a lot of things do accumulate for Actually Free, you just have to watch out for good materials.