You have to love the do-it-yourself community. They certainly are a passionate bunch.

We have seen some phenomenal examples of what the DIYer can do. And we’ve seen some, well, not so great examples.

While we hate to pooh-pooh someone’s passion project, there is a reason that people call in the pros. Screen sizes, wire management, angles, adjustments and even decor; it’s a lot to think about. That’s why so many choose to pay someone to do it. They want to get the job done right - the first time.

Of course, some people love to tweak until the room or system is perfect. Here are five examples of DIYers that didn’t think that was really necessary.

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