“…Ehrenfeld, 2003), (b) people's desire to create (Csikszentmihalyi, 1998; J. R. Ehrenfeld, 2008;Maslow, 1943;Press, 2007;Sanders, 2006;Sennett, 2008), and (c) anticipating the great potential of novel making tools and the availability of online information (Anderson, 2010(Anderson, , 2012Bonvoisin, Galla, & Prendeville, 2017;Salvia, Bruno, & Canina, 2016), this paper introduces a 'Design for DIY' scenario and a novel 'Design for DIY' framework. A variety of scholars suggest that the practice of DIY promises to support a sustainable relationship between things and people, respectively between people and nature (Bianchini & Maffei, 2013;Bonvoisin et al, 2017;Hoftijzer, 2012;Salvia, 2013;Van Abel, Klaassen, Evers, & Troxler, 2011). More specifically, this paper addresses the facilitation of DIY activity, the role and responsibility of design therein, and the grounding and design of a 'Design-for-DIY' framework to help designers facilitate DIY activity.…”