Celebrating simple wins in DIY

I dedicated some time recently to finally carrying out these little but drawn out tasks that would make a positive difference around my home. Kind of like a programmer addressing tech debt, and just like tech debt it can swing both ways, becoming a long term solution with 100% uptime, or temporary relief followed by performance degradation. The three - potentially stress-free - tasks I have chosen are: lowering a cabinet shelf to reduce arm strain minimizing cable length by self-terminating CAT-6 cables cutting out the perfect circle in a media unit back board Cabinet shelfI have a laundry shelf that's a little too high. It's reachable but it's unnecessarily high up when it could sit a fraction lower. It's a waste of space and I guess reducing arm or shoulder strain would also be a plus. ApproachThe plan of attack was: Mark down the desired placement of the new shelf holes Measure the existing hole depth for the shelf supports Mark the depth using a skewer Tape the depth of the skewer…