Honestly is it that deep for like, boiling pasta. Just cook extra and put it in the fridge. A lot of DIY is just fixing something broken, not a huge plan. Feels like overthinking simple stuff sometimes.
Totally get what you're saying! I've spent way too long reading articles about the "perfect" way to do something simple, when just doing it works fine. It's easy to fall into that trap of over-planning every little task. Sometimes you just gotta start and figure it out as you go.