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George Clooney -

A bachelor for many years, the actor found himself doing lots of things around the house. More recently, he kept himself busy during lockdown.

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"I wood stained the entire interior, exterior, and all the furniture of the house. All of it," said Clooney. "And I put chicken wire all around the dog yard," he added.

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Nick Offerman - Before he became famous, the 'Parks and Recreation' star used to build sets, decks, and cabins. One less waiter trying to make it in Hollywood, right?

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Offerman's passion for woodworking led him to open his own shop in Los Angeles: the Offerman Woodshop.

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Harrison Ford -

Before becoming an actor, Harrison Ford actually worked as a carpenter.

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Harrison Ford - In fact, it was his work that led him to start a career in Hollywood, after director Francis Ford Coppola hired Harrison Ford to help expand his office.

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Daniel Day-Lewis -

The actor likes to use his hands, and did so to prepare for his role as a dressmaker in 'The Phantom Thread' (2017) by creating a dress from scratch!

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Daniel Day-Lewis -

But not only is he skilled with the thread and needle, Day-Lewis also studied woodworking and almost swapped the stage for a workshop and became a cabinetmaker.

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Tim Allen -

From 'Home Improvement' to 'Last Man Standing,' Tim Allen always came across as a skilled handyman. And in this case, art does imitate life.

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Tim Allen -

The actor loves cars, and, of course, home improvements. Tim Allen just can't stay away from the toolbox!

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David Lynch -

You probably know him best for his films, but the acclaimed director is also a skilled wood craftsman.

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David Lynch -

Lynch has been designing furniture for years, and even has a furniture collection.

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Martina Navratilova -

The tennis star is also very skilled outside the court. She also took an interest in woodworking.

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Martina Navratilova -

"I did woodworking. I still have 10 fingers. I did pretty well, made a couple of tables," said Navratilova. "I wanted to be an architect or a builder. I think that’s why I got into woodworking. I wanted to create," she added.

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William H. Macy - The 'Shameless' star took an interest in woodworking while shooting an important movie in his career: 'Fargo' (1996).

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William H. Macy - The actor became so good turning bowls that he was featured in Fine Woodworking magazine!

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Terrence Howard - Terrence Howard is now a successful actor and singer-songwriter. But like Harrison Ford, he also used to be a carpenter.

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"Every man should work with his hands, it makes you happy," said Howard in an interview.

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Skeet Ulrich -

Ulrich's skills go beyond the realm of acting. The 'Riverdale' actor also does woodworking. In fact, he did so professionally before he made it as an actor.

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Kevin Jonas -

This member of the Jonas Brothers actually founded a real-estate development and construction company.

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Taylor Swift -

Taylor Swift is not just about writing hit songs. She's also a skilled craftswoman and baker!

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From jam to cookies, when Swift is not wearing her baker hat, she also likes embroidery and getting crafty during the holidays.

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Adam Carolla -

The media personality and podcaster used to be a carpenter before he became famous.

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Amy Poehler - Despite not knowing much about DIY, the actress hosted the craft-making show 'Making It' on NBC. It's safe to say that Amy Poehler learned a lot on the job.

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Ed Begley, Jr. -

You may remember the actor and environmentalist being particularly handy in the reality show 'Living With Ed.' That's because he really is!

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Amy Sedaris -

The actress is so into crafts that she even published a book, called 'Simple Times: Crafts for Poor People.'

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Tony Dow -

The 'Leave It to Beaver' actor found that the use of his hands helped his career. "The painting and sculpting definitely helped me envision what I wanted to build," he said.

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Pippa Middleton -

Kate Middleton's sister is quite crafty, especially when it comes to making homemade Christmas cards.

Sources: (The Family Handyman) (This Old House) (AllVipp.com)

See also: Celebrities who secretly live as farmers

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