The difference between Pet peeve and Pet project
When used as nouns, pet peeve means something that is personally annoying, whereas pet project means a project, activity or goal pursued as a personal favorite, rather than because it is generally accepted as necessary or important.
check bellow for the other definitions of Pet peeve and Pet project
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Pet peeve as a noun:
Something that is personally annoying; a personal dislike.
Examples:
"Ending questions with a period is one of my pet peeves."
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Pet project as a noun:
A project, activity or goal pursued as a personal favorite, rather than because it is generally accepted as necessary or important.
Examples:
"Don't bother him about his pet project. You'll never tear him away from it."