Person painting a wall light pink with a roller, wearing a white tank top and jeans.
The One Thing You Should Never Cheap Out on When Painting a Room
Cut corners here, and you'll end up with a less-than-perfect finish (and maybe spend more money in the long run).
Apr 6, 2021
This DIYer Used On-Hand Finds and a Paint Hack to Transform a Planter
You can find the same supplies at the dollar store.
Mar 31, 2021
7 Ways to Completely Rethink Your Window Sills
It's time to rethink this narrow, but mighty, spot.
Mar 28, 2021
Before & After: A Boring White Cook Space Gets a Sophisticated Glow-Up
More than a few small space ideas from Instagram's most famous kitchen designers ahead!
Mar 25, 2021
This Viral $5 Target Wall Decor Is Hiding in an Unexpected Spot
Keep your eyes peeled on your next Target run.
Mar 25, 2021
A $30 Makeover Turns This Plain Terracotta Pot into a Terracotta Party
Best part? This project's totally beginner-friendly.
Mar 24, 2021
How to Make Fake Flower Arrangements as Pretty as the Real Thing
According to an expert.
Mar 23, 2021
The Easier, Cheaper Alternative to Wallpaper You Need to Know About
Don't sleep on this budget decorating trick.
Mar 23, 2021
10 DIY Materials You Should Get Rid of Right Now
It's time to do some spring cleaning on your DIY collection.
Mar 16, 2021
6 Small-but-Genius Kitchen Upgrades You Haven't Thought of Before
Number six will blow your mind.
Mar 3, 2021
7 of Our Favorite Black DIYers Share Their Favorite Instagram Accounts to Follow
Get ready to hit that follow button.
Feb 26, 2021
7 Things That Are Making Your Home Feel So Much Smaller
Is your entryway working for or against you?
Feb 24, 2021
The Most Popular DIY Home Design Trends on TikTok
Home offices! Pink kitchens! Green walls!
Feb 21, 2021
9 New, Doable Solutions for the Most Annoying Rental Apartment Features
You don't have to risk your security deposit to live in a stylish space.
Feb 17, 2021
5 DIYers Share the One Project That Made Them Love Their Homes
From furniture to full-on renos, these projects brought the warm and loving vibes home.
Feb 12, 2021
7 Under-$100 Upgrades to Tide You Over Until Your Next Renovation
Just because you don't have the time or funds for a full reno right now doesn't mean you can't have a home you love.
Feb 11, 2021
8 DIY Home Projects You Can Do With a Date
Put down the chocolate and pick up a paint brush. (Then pick up the chocolate again.)
Feb 10, 2021
6 Affordable Ways to Make Your Plain Mirror Look Like a Pricey Splurge
These upgrades have the luxe look without the luxe price tag.
Feb 9, 2021
I Tried the $0 Hack to DIY the Internet's Favorite Candle—and You Should, Too
This DIY took less than an hour, and you can probably do it with materials you already own.
Feb 3, 2021
7 Easy Ways to Make Closet Doors a Feature, Not an Eyesore
Turn those boring doors into a work of art.
Feb 2, 2021
28 Tiny Home Makeovers for the Shortest Month of the Year
These little projects will give you big happy vibes.
Feb 1, 2021
11 Smart Projects DIYers Are Taking on to Stay Organized in 2021
If you’re anything like me, this new year is bringing with it a new enthusiasm to finally get organized — or at least to find an organizational system that’s actually maintainable.  “2021 is the year I am literally trying to ‘get my life,” says Timisha Porcher of ToolBox Divas.Of course, it can be hard to know where to begin.
Jan 29, 2021
How to Become Handy
Want to become a person who can fix it all? Here's how to start.
Jan 26, 2021
9 Brilliant Under-$100 DIYs From Readers We Can't Wait to Try This Year
These budget-friendly projects are must-dos.
Jan 22, 2021
Mindy Kaling’s Favorite Crafting Project Starts with Decluttering Your Closet
It’s colorful and sustainable — what could be better?
Jan 22, 2021
This 30-Second Hack Turns Ordinary Candles Into Marble Candles
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All you need is some plain candles and under a minute.
Jan 18, 2021
These Build-It-Yourself Paper Toy Kits Will Make You Feel Like a Kid Again
Build some teeny tiny furniture and houses with Cardkits.
Jan 17, 2021
Ty Pennington Has a Great Tip for Reusing Old Blankets
NEWS
"When you do something yourself, you have this euphoria that you’ve created something that nobody else has."
Jan 14, 2021
7 Tips for Anyone Who Wants to Start Knitting in 2021, According to a Pro
Beginner knitter? Stick with your new hobby for longer with these pro tips.
Jan 13, 2021
7 Tips for Sticking with Your New Painting Hobby in 2021, According to Pros
Make 2021 the year you learn to paint.
Jan 12, 2021
9 Tips for Getting Started Soapmaking, According to a Pro
Get a soapmaking kit for the holidays? These tips will help you stick with your hobby this year.
Jan 9, 2021
7 Tips for Getting Started Making Your Own Candles, According to a Seasoned Pro
Get a candle making kit for the holidays? Here's how to make the most of it.
Jan 8, 2021
Before and After: A $2,000 Redo Turned a Dated Camper into a Mobile Dream Home
It's still only just 280 square feet, but feels so much bigger.
Jan 5, 2021
8 Easy, On-Trend Fluted Furniture DIYs for Every Room in Your Home
No matter the size of your home, one of these easy and stylish DIYs will work for you.
Jan 5, 2021
18 Dreamy DIY Headboards to Suit Every Style from Minimalist to Farmhouse
These DIYs will turn your bed into a centerpiece.
Jan 4, 2021
10 Creative Ways to Reuse All Those Extra Holiday Shipping Boxes
Drowning in cardboard boxes? Try giving them one of these creative refreshes.
Dec 23, 2020
How to Give Gifts in Cardboard Shipping Boxes (and Actually Make Them Cute)
Skip wrapping this year, and repurpose your shipping boxes instead.
Dec 21, 2020
We Asked 3 DIYers to Decorate Mini Christmas Trees with Just $15—and They Wowed Us
Whether you're decorating a big tree or a small one, let these redos inspire you.
Dec 15, 2020
I’ve Renovated 4 Houses—Here Are the 5 Things I’ll Never DIY Again
They're dangerous, difficult, and expensive to do on my own—so I'll hire out every time.
Dec 14, 2020
For Just $15, This DIYer Made a Plain Wood Tray into a Work-From-Home Essential
This is a DIY anyone can do.
Dec 12, 2020
11 Tools to Give Someone Who’s Moving Into Their First Apartment
Pros say everyone needs these picks.
Dec 10, 2020
This DIY Guesthouse Cabin Comes in a Kit and Only Takes Three Days to Build
No special tools or extra trips to the hardware store required.
Nov 26, 2020
Before and After: This Couple Fit a Whole Nursery into Their Bedroom
Featuring an IKEA hack changing table!
Nov 14, 2020
Before and After: An Under-$100 Upgrade Transforms a Blah Fireplace
A big risk pays off in this living room.
Nov 12, 2020
7 Budget Moves That Do More Harm than Good, According to Home Improvement Pros
These workarounds might save you money now, but you'll be paying for it down the line.
Nov 9, 2020
47 DIY Christmas Gifts to Make, Not Buy, This Year
DIYing your own gifts might sound intimidating, but here’s the truth: You don’t have to be an expert-level maker to craft something stylish and useful.
Nov 9, 2020
This TikTok User Created Chic Side Tables Out of Plastic Plates and Bowls
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She put them together in a matter of minutes.
Nov 7, 2020
These TikToks Show You How to Create a Flower Wall for $10
NEWS
Here's a unique way to display botanicals without worrying about having dried flowers on hand.
Nov 6, 2020
This No-Sew Hack Lets You DIY a New Throw Pillow in 5 Minutes for Less Than $10
Yes, it really is that easy.
Nov 2, 2020
Before and After: This Closet's the Same Size, But Holds So Much More—for $600
"I wanted the space to look beautiful and be more functional," this DIYer says.
Oct 30, 2020
6 Ways to DIY the Boho Look at Home for $50 or Less
Building a layered boho-style room can be expensive if you're shopping ready-made finds. But with a little DIY know-how and creativity, you can add boho flair to your space on the cheap.
Oct 30, 2020
This Mom Renovates Old Dollhouses Into Mini Haunted Mansions
NEWS
They're terrifyingly perfect for the Halloween season.
Oct 28, 2020
The DIY Projects Homeowners Are Most Confident (and Least Confident) They Could Do
From insulating walls to running a gas line.
Oct 25, 2020
DIY Pumpkin Houses Are Taking Over Instagram Because They’re Gourd-geous
See what we did there?
Oct 21, 2020
Before and After: A $110 Closet Makeover Filled with Smart, Renter-Friendly DIYs
From top to bottom, this closet's packed with clever fixes.
Oct 20, 2020
Here’s Where to Find Wine Crates for All Your Projects
The essence of so many makeovers and home renos are DIY projects. They allow you to have control over the exact look you want and give you so much satisfaction once they come together. But when it comes to sourcing the right supplies for those projects, there are always some unique home goods that seem like they’d be easy to find, but end up proving difficult. One of those items? Wine crates.
Oct 19, 2020
Before You Jump Into a DIY Home Renovation, Gut Check These Two Things
HGTV's Jasmine Roth wants you to ask yourself these questions before grabbing the hammer.
Oct 16, 2020
Before & After: A DIYer Turns a Bleak, Bare Bones Space into an Actual Kitchen
From no counters and zero cabinets to a fun, functional cookspace for just $543!
Oct 13, 2020
Before and After: Just $125 Gave a Cramped Closet a Colorful New Life
This new closet puts the "fun" in "functional."
Oct 11, 2020
This Ridiculously Clever TikTok Hack Fakes the Look of a $1000 TV for Just $20
It's a small project with big impact.
Oct 8, 2020
Before And After: You Won’t Believe How Little This DIY Kitchen Reno Cost
From dark and dated to light, bright, and airy!
Oct 7, 2020
How to Make a Boho-Inspired Halloween Wreath That's Equal Parts Spooky and Chic
This wreath will add some fright to your front door (in the best way).
Oct 2, 2020
How to Give Your Windows an Easy Halloween Upgrade
This project is super simple but packs a big punch.
Oct 2, 2020
How to Make a Halloween-Ready Skeleton Topiary
This easy four-step project adds instant spooky vibes to your front door.
Oct 2, 2020
5 Easy Halloween DIYs to Add Some Spirit to the Outside of Your Home
These five projects bring the joy of Halloween outside, where friends and neighbors can appreciate them from a distance.
Oct 2, 2020
This TikTok Hack Recreates the Look of Gold Leaf for $0—with Impressive Results
The source for this genius upcycle will surprise you.
Oct 1, 2020
I Re-Created the Look of a $900 Lamp for Just $4—Here's How
It involves at least one material you certainly have on hand.
Sep 25, 2020
10 DIY Cat Trees and Other Furniture to Help Your Kitty Lounge and Play in Style
Your cat will love these simple DIY projects.
Sep 16, 2020
Before & After: Two Identical Apartments, Two Builder Kitchen Makeovers
And you won't believe how light and bright they both are now!
Sep 11, 2020
Ready To Roll: DIY Ideas for Making Your Own Bike Stand
After a long summer day of biking to the farmer’s market, swimming pool, ice cream shop, and fireworks emporium, where will you put away your bike? Strewn about the entryway with your flip-flops? Tossed on its side in the yard, wheel sadly spinning and frame slowly rusting? Show your bike some damn respect with these nine bicycle stand and rack DIYs. Well, almost nine… 1.
Sep 5, 2020