Had I not exhausted every do-it-yourself method of control known to the flea-killing devotees?

The pitfalls of the do-it-yourself method are readily evident.

In the mid-1990s, Hill became attracted to more do-it-yourself methods of filmmaking, such as hand processing and tinting or toning images by hand.

So when Mrs. Scott invented a do-it-yourself method for making dress forms in 1968, she decided to call them fashion forms.

Many people prefer this "do-it-yourself" method to talking about these problems with an outsider.

And then there is a do-it-yourself method as old as windows themselves: creating a draft through cross-ventilation.

He also invokes New Wave, which applied punk's do-it-yourself methods to melodic pop.

The do-it-yourself method involves using a battery-operated scrubber to apply thick, gritty creams.

His do-it-yourself method: clean out the garage.

From here on, there are all sorts of do-it-yourself planting methods and each gardener is beholden to his or her own tradition.