In the video, a person is seen using a piece of cardboard to create a DIY project. The person starts by using a piece of tape to secure the cardboard in place. Then, they use a needle and thread to create a hole in the cardboard. Next, they use a pair of scissors to cut a piece of paper and then use a stapler to attach it to the cardboard. Finally, the person uses a piece of tape to attach the cardboard to a wall.