Chicago-Based Content & Production

Content built for the people who build

Go Build Stuff Media is a multi-platform content brand for the home improvement, construction, trades, and builder lifestyle — authentic, scroll-stopping, and built to perform.

5+Platforms
5 Million+Followers
ChicagoBased
FullProduction
TikTok Instagram YouTube Facebook Snapchat
Construction & Trades
Jobsite tips, contractor knowledge, and build transformations.
Tools & DIY
Tool hacks, comparisons, reviews, and workshop tips.
Home & Landscaping
Deck builds, trim work, and outdoor transformations.
Golf & Boating
The lifestyle beyond the build — on the green and on the water.

Go Build Stuff Media is a Chicago-based content and production company built for the home improvement, construction, and trades lifestyle. What started as a passion for the craft has grown into a multi-platform media brand with a loyal following across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and Snapchat. We create content that resonates because it's real — no corporate polish, no fake jobsites, just authentic stories from the people who actually build things.

Beyond the tools and the trade, we're a lifestyle brand. Our audience works hard and plays hard — weekends on the golf course, summers out on the water, and weekdays getting the job done right. That's the community we've built, and it's the community we bring to every brand partnership we take on.

"At Go Build Stuff Media, our mission is to celebrate the people who build, create, and get their hands dirty — and to tell that story in a way that's worth watching."

At Go Build Stuff Media, we don't just create content — we create connection. When you partner with us, your brand enters a community that trusts our voice because we've earned it, one real video at a time.

Authenticity first

Real jobsites, real tools, real people. We don't fake it.

Trades-credible

Our audience can smell inauthenticity — so we never serve it.

Platform-native

Every video is built for where it lives, not repurposed filler.

Full lifestyle

From the jobsite to the fairway to the open water.

Video Production

Full-service video production from scripting and shot planning to filming, editing, and delivery. Short-form vertical content, long-form YouTube builds, and everything in between.

Brand Integrations

Seamless sponsored content that feels natural inside our existing videos. Your product, placed in real-world contexts our audience already trusts and engages with.

Social Strategy

Platform-native content strategies built for TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and Snapchat. We know what performs because we live it every day.

Script & Concept Development

Creative concepting, scripting, and shot breakdowns for brand campaigns. We write for the trades audience — in language that actually lands.

Lifestyle Content

Golf, boating, and outdoor lifestyle content for brands looking to reach active, hard-working audiences beyond the jobsite.

Performance Reporting

Post-campaign performance metrics and insights so you can see exactly how your brand integration connected with our audience.


Our production process

At Go Build Stuff Media, we handle every aspect of content production from start to finish. From concept development and scripting to filming, editing, and final delivery, we produce high-quality, platform-native videos built specifically for today's social media landscape. Whether it's a short-form vertical Reel, a long-form YouTube build, or a branded sponsorship integration, every piece of content we create is crafted with intention — designed to engage, entertain, and convert.

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Construction
Construction· Jun 2026
Deck Build From Start to Finish
Full timelapse build of a 400 sq ft composite deck — framing, ledger board, decking, and railings.
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Tools & DIY
Tools & DIY· May 2026
5 Tool Hacks Every Contractor Should Know
Quick tips that save time and make cleaner cuts — from speed squares to oscillating tools.
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Lifestyle
Lifestyle· Apr 2026
Day on the Water — Lake Michigan
Work hard, play hard. A full day out on the boat after wrapping a big project.

Free shipping on orders over $75

All merch ships within 3–5 business days. Digital products are instant download.

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Merch
GBS Logo Tee
Classic heavyweight tee with the Go Build Stuff saw blade logo. Built to last on and off the jobsite.
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Snapback Hat
Structured snapback with embroidered GBS logo. One size fits all. Available in black and charcoal.
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GBS Hoodie
Premium pullover hoodie with saw blade logo. Heavy fleece, built for cold mornings on the site.
Merch
GBS Sticker Pack
5-pack of weatherproof vinyl stickers. Hardhat, toolbox, cooler approved.
Merch
GBS Work Tote
Heavy canvas tote with GBS logo. Holds tools, lunch, gear — whatever the day calls for.
Digital
Digital
Social Media Growth Course
The exact strategy used to grow @gobuildstuff across five platforms. Hooks, retention, algorithm, and monetization.
Digital
Digital
30-Day Virality Blueprint
A step-by-step 30-day content framework for growing fast on Instagram and TikTok in the trades niche.
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Digital
Brand Sponsorship Playbook
How to land, pitch, price, and deliver brand deals as a trades content creator. Includes email templates and rate card examples.

All purchases go through our secure Shopify store.

Questions about an order? Reach us at @gobuildstuff on Instagram.

Whether you're a tool brand, building materials supplier, golf company, or marine brand — if you want to reach real builders, we want to hear from you.

Chicago, Illinois
@gobuildstuff
@gobuildstuff

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