Things like this always come down to how much you make. During times when I made less, I did a lot more of my own work around the house. Currently, most projects are just not worth the hassle, when I can easily shop around for good quotes from people eager to do work in this economy.
Time<->Energy<->Money
At various points in your life, you’ll have more of one than the others.
Not just that. We used to do everything ourselves. Heck I have even done plumbing. Now if we get down under the sink we probably can’t get back up. We hire everything done now just so we can still walk the next day. lol