Built by Bec is the personal brand of Rebecca, a self-taught furniture builder and DIY educator whose channel documents a career pivot from jewelry design to large-scale woodworking.
Total Followers +0.5%
645K
Across YouTube, Instagram
Primary Platform
YouTube
84K followers · 13% of audience
Engagement
3.2%
vs. 1.5% category median
Sponsorship Tier
Mid
Est. $8.4K–$20K / IG post
| Window | YouTube | Combined | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 7 days | +401 +0.5% | +56 +0.0% | +0 +0.0% | +457 |
| Last 30 days | +2K +1.8% | +2K +0.3% | +0 +0.0% | +3K |
| Last 90 days | +6K +6.9% | +18K +3.1% | +0 +0.0% | +23K |
| Last 365 days | +6K +6.9% | +18K +3.1% | +0 +0.0% | +23K |
Daily follower snapshots from CreatorDB's longitudinal index.
Built by Bec is the personal brand of Rebecca, a self-taught furniture builder and DIY educator whose channel documents a career pivot from jewelry design to large-scale woodworking. Operating primarily on YouTube and Instagram, she publishes building plans and step-by-step tutorials covering everything from beginner-friendly projects to ambitious full-furniture builds — with a recurring specialty in Murphy beds and wall-bed systems that has become a recognizable signature within the small-space living niche. Her content is instructional at its core, pairing hands-on shop footage with accessible explanations aimed at viewers who may have no prior construction background. The combination of a distinctive origin story and genuinely teachable methodology has helped her grow a substantial multi-platform following with engagement metrics that sit meaningfully above the DIY category median.
What distinguishes Built by Bec commercially is her unusually even gender audience split — a rarity in woodworking content, which has historically skewed heavily male. That balance broadens her appeal to home-improvement and lifestyle brands looking to reach female homeowners and DIY-curious audiences simultaneously, and her rate card reflects a creator whose Instagram presence alone commands competitive mid-tier placement fees. The presence of the #ad hashtag in recurring content confirms active sponsorship activity, likely from tool, hardware, or home-improvement adjacent brands aligned with her practical, skill-building tone. With consistent upload cadence and sustained audience growth across both platforms, Built by Bec is well-positioned to deepen into the educational-woodworking space — potentially through plans subscriptions, digital product lines, or partnerships with home-furnishing retailers seeking credible builder voices.
Builtbybecdesigns reaches its audience primarily through YouTube, and is best activated via long-form YouTube integrations, Instagram Reels and Stories. As a diy creator they map naturally to brands targeting that space. With no brand deals logged yet, they read as an available, category-aligned partner for advertisers building early presence in the space. Engagement on YouTube runs around 3.2%, which points to an audience better suited to category-relevant, mid-funnel campaigns than to pure-reach buys. The channel's mix of long-form YouTube integrations and Instagram Reels and Stories lets a sponsor choose between short awareness placements and longer, more detailed integrations. Because the audience follows diy content rather than arriving through untargeted reach, sponsorships that match the channel's subject matter tend to convert more efficiently than broad placements. A consistent, on-topic posting focus gives sponsors a predictable, brand-safe environment, lowering placement risk compared with broad, general-interest channels. Campaigns here are best measured on qualified engagement and consideration within the niche rather than on raw impression volume. For brands in diy and related categories, Builtbybecdesigns offers a defined, creative-fit audience rather than broad, low-intent impressions.
Benchmark estimates for a creator at Builtbybecdesigns's tier (Mid, 645K combined followers, —). Pulled from CreatorDB's category benchmarks.
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Her real name is Rebecca, which she references directly in her professional contact email. She built her brand around the name Built by Bec, with "Bec" serving as the shorthand for Rebecca that carries across all her platforms and content.
Yes, she describes herself as a former jewelry designer turned DIYer in her own channel bio. The pivot to furniture building and woodworking was entirely self-taught, which she frames as central to her brand — the idea that anyone can make the leap without formal training.
She is completely self-taught, and she makes that a defining part of her identity as a creator. Her content is built around the premise that viewers can learn the same skills she did without a carpentry background or professional instruction.
Murphy beds and wall beds appear to be a genuine signature niche for her, closely tied to her small space living theme. Hashtags like #murphybeds, #wallbeds, and #smallspaceliving recur heavily across her content, suggesting she has built real authority and audience demand specifically around fold-away and space-saving furniture builds.
CreateABed appears consistently in her top hashtags alongside murphy bed and wall bed content, and the #ad tag also surfaces in her posts, indicating a sponsored relationship. CreateABed is a murphy bed hardware brand, making the partnership a natural fit for her space-saving furniture specialty.
She offers building plans as a core part of her platform, not just video tutorials. Her YouTube bio specifically mentions "building plans and tutorials," and her Instagram bio states "plans for every skill level," suggesting she provides structured, downloadable plans alongside her content.
Yes, 3D printing is a documented topic in her content alongside woodworking and home décor. It fits naturally into her furniture and DIY workflow, where custom printed brackets, hardware, or jigs can complement traditional woodworking builds.
She explicitly targets all skill levels — her Instagram bio reads "plans for every skill level" and her channel is framed around teaching and inspiring beginners. Her own self-taught background is part of the pitch: if she figured it out starting from scratch, she argues her audience can too.
Her builds range from large furniture pieces like murphy beds and wall beds to smaller furniture and decorative DIY projects. A recurring theme is space-saving and small-space solutions, making her content especially popular with apartment dwellers and homeowners looking to maximize storage without buying off-the-shelf furniture.
She is active on both platforms, with her largest following on Instagram and a steadily growing YouTube channel. YouTube carries her longer-form tutorials and full build walkthroughs, while Instagram serves as her primary community hub with the bulk of her total audience.
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