# Living to DIY with Rachel Metz: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

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As of 2026-10-31, Living to DIY with Rachel Metz has 592,000 subscribers, 63,966,861 total views, and 549 videos. It ranks #128,549 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [Living to DIY with Rachel Metz](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for Living to DIY with Rachel Metz is “We're Back! Building Our Kitchen Cabinets From Scratch \| DIY Kitchen Makeover Part 2”, a long-form video published Oct 22, 2026.
- These are Living to DIY with Rachel Metz’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Oct 2, 2025 and Oct 22, 2026 (34 long-form videos and 14 Shorts).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 16,127. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “Giving This Old Room a Fresh Start 🔨” (34,882 views, Sep 8, 2026). Least viewed: “The Coffee Subscription I Didn’t Know I Needed” (873 views, Sep 15, 2026).
- Median length: 13:42 for 34 long-form videos; 0:52 for 14 Shorts.
- In this sample, Living to DIY with Rachel Metz’s consecutive uploads were a median of 7 days apart (shortest gap 0 days, longest 24 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Oct 31, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [We're Back! Building Our Kitchen Cabinets From Scratch \| DIY Kitchen Makeover Part 2](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/OJDc0pWB8Ac/) | 2026-10-22 | Long-form | 28,819 | 17:52 | 1.51x |
| [Feeling Good in the Little Things](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/2e-xqa_1nZM/) | 2026-09-29 | Short | 2,743 | 0:55 | - |
| [Out with The Old 🔨 \| DIY Kitchen Makeover Part 1](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/4yhHy4XuKpE/) | 2026-09-29 | Long-form | 27,280 | 10:38 | 1.5x |
| [From an Empty Room to a Dining Room That Feels Like Us](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/-tvfuiSHtCk/) | 2026-09-18 | Long-form | 27,377 | 13:15 | 1.51x |
| [The Best Part of My Morning Now ☕](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/pGF_C6OhNg0/) | 2026-09-16 | Short | 1,140 | 0:50 | - |
| [The Coffee Subscription I Didn’t Know I Needed](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/I91yUR74_Hg/) | 2026-09-15 | Short | 873 | 0:53 | - |
| [Giving This Old Room a Fresh Start 🔨](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/HEfZT-OysG0/) | 2026-09-08 | Long-form | 34,882 | 21:53 | 2x |
| [Revisiting the Room Makeover That Started It All](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/X-0E1O_nmpg/) | 2026-08-26 | Long-form | 18,831 | 13:50 | 1.29x |
| [This tiny build made all the difference 👏 #entrywaymakeover](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/wooDFJ94UKs/) | 2026-08-10 | Short | 20,788 | 1:00 | 1.99x |
| [The One Thing Our Entryway Was Missing](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/uZVoAkp1R8w/) | 2026-08-10 | Long-form | 19,120 | 11:08 | 1.26x |
| [I Finally Finished the Room That Has Been Stressing Me Out](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/JdE_B4HkvWA/) | 2026-08-03 | Long-form | 19,423 | 12:24 | 1.3x |
| [This Project Has Been Sitting for Months… Until Now](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/KrvzS6dTuw0/) | 2026-07-29 | Long-form | 26,389 | 13:14 | 1.74x |
| [Trying to Get Back on Track in This Heat…](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/Y5auHtVwph0/) | 2026-07-16 | Long-form | 12,187 | 15:30 | - |
| [Our New #LaundryRoom Inspired by Our New Way of Doing Laundry #diy #laundryroommakeover](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/MOYNANMGvG4/) | 2026-06-26 | Short | 9,957 | 0:38 | - |
| [We’re So Close to Finishing Our Mini Greenhouse!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/nA4m1Hau180/) | 2026-06-26 | Long-form | 13,771 | 14:43 | - |
| [Living in Negative 🤍](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/Rzu8M4Ab7RQ/) | 2026-06-25 | Short | 6,310 | 0:56 | - |
| [We Couldn’t Move Forward Until We Built These Windows](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/-WBgDvywxj0/) | 2026-06-01 | Long-form | 15,322 | 16:03 | 1.02x |
| [We Started Building Our Greenhouse with Recycled Windows & Doors](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/va4aB691i8M/) | 2026-05-23 | Long-form | 14,942 | 18:01 | - |
| [spent the day building a #catio for our #rescuecats 🖤. #doittogether](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/8dcrsC54Z9k/) | 2026-05-14 | Short | 17,095 | 0:36 | 1.75x |
| [This Might Be the Biggest Project We’ve Ever Taken On…](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/-sZNXp7a7vo/) | 2026-05-14 | Long-form | 16,104 | 13:07 | 1.05x |
| [have you fed your thormund today? #desertanimals #homestead #animallovers](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/CfpxTB1d1X0/) | 2026-05-10 | Short | 11,620 | 0:47 | 1.35x |
| […all for $0 using what we have on hand! #fridgemakeover #doittogether #kitchenmakeover #homehacks](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/rNLmQByC_JA/) | 2026-05-08 | Short | 20,856 | 1:01 | 2.69x |
| [I Never Thought We'd Be Building This...](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/KCtUQenrl6M/) | 2026-05-08 | Long-form | 14,074 | 12:08 | - |
| [We Made Our Fridge Disappear \| $0 Makeover!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/aMQK0_OxJO4/) | 2026-05-01 | Long-form | 18,538 | 13:05 | 1.05x |
| [DIY Small Kitchen Pantry Build + Coffee Bar](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/2ZGn2Kam2BA/) | 2026-04-18 | Long-form | 16,981 | 11:33 | - |
| [it’s a little uneventful around here and that’s okay \| vlog](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/xMc0MEvTt2E/) | 2026-04-08 | Long-form | 12,907 | 12:34 | - |
| [Rescuing Cats + Starting A New Project](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/Lqh7RKTTIA0/) | 2026-04-02 | Long-form | 12,858 | 13:34 | - |
| [The Final DIY Details That Finished Our Living Room Makeover](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/U21CGdHAgFU/) | 2026-03-31 | Long-form | 22,008 | 10:40 | 1.07x |
| [It’s About Time I Reset My Life](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/T43-VEt3kDo/) | 2026-03-13 | Long-form | 14,497 | 18:46 | - |
| [We Didn’t Expect This Bar to Turn Out Like This](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/217SOMs_piU/) | 2026-02-27 | Long-form | 14,680 | 15:07 | - |
| [From Exposed Wires to This \| Living Room Transformation](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/UQ0WrDpjRQQ/) | 2026-02-15 | Long-form | 21,150 | 15:14 | 1.11x |
| [Opening Up the Wall That Was Holding This Room Makeover Back](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/6WWcl9cCpT4/) | 2026-02-04 | Long-form | 19,924 | 13:59 | 1.42x |
| [This Room Makeover Has Been Waiting Long Enough](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/mklOjkU0ZuA/) | 2026-01-27 | Long-form | 22,314 | 14:29 | 1.5x |
| [building a #chickencoop out of all recycled material from the property 🐓#budgetbuild](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/jl-w2jIq-YA/) | 2026-01-23 | Short | 9,127 | 0:46 | - |
| [how many chicken coops can i build? #chickencoopdesigns #chickenlovers #chickenhouse](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/Uzjo4tnGSHE/) | 2026-01-22 | Short | 18,360 | 0:55 | 1.81x |
| [updating the barn on a budget 🐴 #beforeandafter #transformation](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/CS8NKfW_XqQ/) | 2026-01-20 | Short | 8,694 | 0:51 | 1.75x |
| [Finishing the Last 5% Before Moving On](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/B_YEKRzccIY/) | 2026-01-19 | Long-form | 20,876 | 14:27 | 1.53x |
| [Starting Our Workshop Build \| Renovating an Old Shed Into a Tool Shed](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/x69Nc9KhuVo/) | 2025-12-31 | Long-form | 15,682 | 13:28 | 1.15x |
| [Time to Upgrade Our Chicken Coops 🔨 #homesteading #diy #chickencoopdesigns](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/MshdFDycSKU/) | 2025-12-11 | Short | 8,032 | 0:47 | 3.27x |
| [$250 Complete Wall Makeover \| Floating Shelves & DIY Credenza](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/55F9yyWeZgU/) | 2025-12-10 | Long-form | 30,390 | 12:17 | 1.85x |
| [We Almost Ruined It \| DIY Fireplace Makeover](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/9XvPQb3xpkY/) | 2025-12-03 | Long-form | 13,746 | 11:04 | - |
| [From Blank Wall to Stone Statement \| Reviving the Living Room Reno](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/jvQd-6xwFFM/) | 2025-11-26 | Long-form | 16,149 | 17:13 | 1.08x |
| [From Chaos to Chicken Coop \| It's Finished!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/cTqY5BIlwO0/) | 2025-11-14 | Long-form | 12,109 | 13:21 | - |
| [Rebuilding the Chicken Coop \| Fresh Start for Happy Hens](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/Lg7Vk-eSNEY/) | 2025-11-05 | Long-form | 13,070 | 12:23 | - |
| [weekly vlog \| taking a motorcycle to mexico + starting the husband's workshop build](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/FseLUW3CZ5U/) | 2025-10-28 | Long-form | 16,764 | 18:39 | - |
| [Building a Deck with @tanzitestonedecks #diy #outdoorliving #homeimprovement #diydeck](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/S2svbsy6z2M/) | 2025-10-23 | Short | 18,619 | 1:23 | 8.33x |
| [I've Been Wanting to Start This Project for Years \| DIY Backyard Makeover Part 1](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/uvg57XrTemg/) | 2025-10-22 | Long-form | 17,551 | 20:12 | 1.02x |
| [Procrastination Who!? How I Broke Free from My Funk 🙃](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@livingtodiywithrachelmetz/videos/c0YlmHrsFoM/) | 2025-10-02 | Long-form | 15,560 | 15:32 | - |

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