Home Projects

From DIY projects to plants & gardening to remodeling ideas plus before & after renovation photos – here’s everything you need to tackle home projects.
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A Dated "’80s Farmhouse Kitchen Flip" Gets a Sleek MCM-Style Makeover
Projects & Improvements
"I’m regularly pinching myself when I see this total dream kitchen in my own home,” the homeowner says.
Dana McMahan
Apr 29, 2024
2 IKEA Hacks Plus Paint Create a Cozy Home Office (Instantly!)
PROJECTS & IMPROVEMENTS
The goal was to design a home office that made this DIYer feel creative.
Emma Kershaw
Apr 29, 2024
This Small, Under-$50 Upgrade Is the Unsung Hero of Bathroom Makeovers
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One DIYer felt her bathroom makeover wasn’t quite complete — until she added this.
Shelby Deering
Apr 29, 2024
This Viral $5 Hack Is the Easiest Way to Fake Architectural Molding
It only costs a few dollars and makes your home look so expensive!
Olivia Harvey
Apr 29, 2024
This French Paint Method Adds Instant Personality to a Beige Bedroom
PROJECTS & IMPROVEMENTS
And the bold color is a must-see.
Sarah Everett
Apr 28, 2024
This Under-$200 Kitchen Cabinet Makeover Brings the Drama
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All it took was a can of paint and some elevated hardware.
Cullen Ormond
Apr 27, 2024
This Light Fixture Looks Store-Bought (but You Can Actually Make It)
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“I love that I made it,” townhouse owner Nate says.
Cullen Ormond
Apr 27, 2024
A Very 2010s Bathroom Gets a Dreamy Cottagecore Makeover
PROJECTS & IMPROVEMENTS
Gorgeous upcycles straight ahead!
Sarah Everett
Apr 26, 2024
This Is the “It” Stain for 2024, According to Behr
News
Perfect timing!
Abby Monteil
Apr 26, 2024
A Beige Bedroom Gets a Daring Paint Color (Plus the Coolest DIY Canopy!)
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The bedroom evolved in phases.
Sarah Everett
Apr 25, 2024
This $9 Dollar Tree DIY Makes “Super Cute” Spring Decor (It’s So Easy!)
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This is a DIY anyone can do.
Megan Baker Detloff
Apr 25, 2024
This Kitchen Remodel Has One-of-a-Kind Shapes (and Striking Cabinets!)
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Fluted texture and colorful knobs add even more flair.
Cullen Ormond
Apr 24, 2024
My Go-To Hack for Reviving Old Cabinets Works Every Time
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It takes just 5 minutes — and you probably already have everything you need to do it, too.
Megan Baker Detloff
Apr 24, 2024
A Stuck-in-the-’60s Bathroom Gets a $986 Makeover (The Tile Stays!)
PROJECTS & IMPROVEMENTS
“The original wall tiles were beautiful,” the DIYer says.
Emma Kershaw
Apr 23, 2024
I Doubled My Rental Kitchen’s Storage and Counter Space for $1,500
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IKEA cabinets for the win — again.
geraldinemcampbell
Apr 22, 2024
A One-Wall IKEA Hack Triples the Storage in This “Shoebox” Apartment
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The makeover uses three types of IKEA shelves to create a super practical storage wall.
Emma Kershaw
Apr 22, 2024
A “Super Plain” Dining Room’s Makeover Has the Boldest Retro Wallpaper
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This homeowner’s advice? Don’t be afraid to go bold.
Emma Kershaw
Apr 21, 2024
A “Small, Outdated” Kitchen Transforms with a Modern IKEA Makeover
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The homeowner dreamed up some clever space-saving solutions, too.
Cullen Ormond
Apr 20, 2024
We Gave a DIYer $25 to Shop at Goodwill — Here's What She Got for Her Home
Projects & Improvements
So many project ideas!
Ashley Poskin
Apr 20, 2024
A Dull Gray Bedroom Gets a Color-Packed Makeover (With 8 Paint Colors!)
PROJECTS & IMPROVEMENTS
“Don’t be afraid to try something you’ve never seen before,” the designer says.
Sarah Everett
Apr 19, 2024
This Easy Method Can Give You an Old-Money Patina Look in Hours
Design Ideas
It uses two ingredients you already have.
Shelby Deering
Apr 19, 2024
See How an Interior Designer Transformed a “Nightmare Kitchen” — Without a Gut Renovation
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It doesn’t have to break the bank.
Dana McMahan
Apr 18, 2024
This $2 IKEA Gem Instantly Transforms Dated Cabinets (Without a Single Tool!)
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It’s the luxe-looking finish your cabinets are missing.
Sarah Everett
Apr 18, 2024
This Plain White Bedroom Transforms with a Warm, Luxe Paint Choice
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The after feels like "being inside a Himalayan salt lamp,” the homeowner says.
Sarah Everett
Apr 18, 2024
This Kitchen Makeover Has a "Very Risky" Cabinet Color (It Paid Off!)
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Now *that’s* how you do monochrome.
Cullen Ormond
Apr 17, 2024
5 Rules for Renter-Friendly DIYs, from a Maximalist Who Tried Them All
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In a way, it’s the opposite of a Before & After!
Sarah Everett
Apr 17, 2024
An Old, Stained Fabric Chair Looks Brand-New After a $46 Paint Makeover
PROJECTS & IMPROVEMENTS
Before tossing this stained chair, this DIYer tried one last solution — and it worked!
Sarah Everett
Apr 16, 2024
4 Golden Rules for DIYing the Trendiest Accent Wall of Your Dreams
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Follow this pro’s advice to turn your wall into a win.
Kelly Dawson
Apr 16, 2024
This Living Room Makeover Uncovered a Stunning 112-Year-Old Ceiling
PROJECTS & IMPROVEMENTS
It doubles down on rustic vibes.
Sarah Everett
Apr 15, 2024
This Is How Much the Average Kitchen Remodel Actually Costs, According to Experts
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Believe it or not, it doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg.
Jennifer Billock
Apr 15, 2024
A “Boring Beige” Laundry Room Gets a Cheery “Pastel Perfection” Makeover
PROJECTS & IMPROVEMENTS
The tiles add a pop of color.
Sarah Everett
Apr 14, 2024
This Thrifted Shelf Hack Is “So Clever” and Couldn’t Be Any Easier
News
Absolutely ingenious!
Olivia Harvey
Apr 13, 2024
A Brown "Builder-Grade" Kitchen Gets a Bright, Modern Makeover
Projects & Improvements
The DIY cabinet pulls — plus other renter-friendly upgrades — are a must-see.
Cullen Ormond
Apr 13, 2024
I Used Cheap Napkins to Give a $12 Target Lamp a Cottagecore Makeover
PROJECTS & IMPROVEMENTS
I took the lamp from “forgettable farmhouse” to “custom cottage.”
Ashley Poskin
Apr 12, 2024
A Controversial Paint Color Transforms This Plain Bedroom (Instantly!)
PROJECTS & IMPROVEMENTS
The built-in wardrobe hack only took one weekend and totally elevates the room.
Sarah Everett
Apr 8, 2024
The Best Editor-Tested Window ACs That You Can Buy Now
Beat the heat this summer and beyond.
Britt Franklin
Apr 11, 2024
The Surprising DIY Bathroom Trend That Will Dominate 2024
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It’s not paint!
Kelly Dawson
Apr 11, 2024
This Kitchen's "Dull" Oak Cabinets Transform with a Lively New Color
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It's filled with extremely whimsical DIYs.
Cullen Ormond
Apr 10, 2024
My Biggest Kitchen Remodel Regret Gives Me Stress Every Single Day
I wish I knew before I added it to my kitchen!
Shifrah Combiths
Apr 10, 2024
See How a $14 Find Completely Transforms This Boring Console
PROJECTS & IMPROVEMENTS
“I was looking for ways to get the elevated look for a fraction of the cost,” the DIYer says of her burl wood inspo.
Sarah Everett
Apr 7, 2024
This Dated “Pinkish-Beige” Bathroom Gets a Makeover with Vintage Flair
PROJECTS & IMPROVEMENTS
The new tile feels much more era-appropriate.
Sarah Everett
Apr 9, 2024
A $50 Light Fixture Is a Total Game Changer in This Dining Room Makeover
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The furniture is secondhand but so elevated.
Emma Kershaw
Apr 5, 2024
This Blank Box Room Got a $330 Redo That's a Dark Twist on Cottagecore
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If you’re going to be working, you might as well be working in style.
Emma Kershaw
Apr 2, 2024
Lowe's Just Solved the Most Annoying Part of Your DIY Projects (Try It Now!)
Projects & Improvements
There’s a discount code, but it’s only active for the next week.
Megan Baker Detloff
Apr 4, 2024
A "Dated" Kitchen Totally Transforms — But Still Has Wood Cabinets (Really!)
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Goodbye, "dated" wood cabinets. Hello, totally chic ones.
Cullen Ormond
Apr 3, 2024
The Secret to Finishing a Renovation, According to 100s of DIYers
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Chronic procrastinators and perfectionists, this one’s for you.
Megan Baker Detloff
Apr 2, 2024
A “Boring White Box” Bedroom Gets a Palm Springs-Style Transformation
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“It feels just like a Palm Springs hotel, which was the exact vibe I was going for,” this DIYer says.
Emma Kershaw
Apr 1, 2024
This $400 Bathroom Transformation Has “Chic Tree House” Vibes
PROJECTS & IMPROVEMENTS
The wallpaper was a lucky find.
Sarah Everett
Mar 31, 2024
The Right Way to Paint Furniture (So Your Paint Job Actually Lasts)
Projects & Improvements
Do it right the first time and you won’t have to do it again — until you have a new favorite color, that is.
Ashley Poskin
Mar 31, 2024
Striking Turquoise Cabinets Transform a Cramped, Dark Kitchen
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"I trust my sense of style," this homeowner says. And her bold color choices paid off.
Cullen Ormond
Mar 30, 2024
The Secret to Getting a Pro-Level Result on Your Next DIY Paint Job
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Make your DIY a real “wow.”
Ashley Poskin
Mar 30, 2024
A Kid’s Room Transformation Features a Gorgeous Closet Worth Copying
PROJECTS & IMPROVEMENTS
The homeowner completed several first-time DIY projects.
Sarah Everett
Mar 29, 2024
How to Grout Tile Like a Pro (Even If You’re a Total Tile Newbie)
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Warning: It will be messy.
June Bhongjan
Mar 29, 2024
You’re Probably Using the Wrong Plunger (And You’re Not the Only One)
“I am in my 50s and just learned this.”
Inigo Del Castillo
Mar 29, 2024
A Kitchen’s Major Transformation Is a Functional “Dream Come True”
PROJECTS & IMPROVEMENTS
Every design element factors in day-to-day use.
Sarah Everett
Mar 28, 2024
This Wallpaper Project Is Easier Than Peel-and-Stick
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You don’t need many tools, but you will definitely need a second set of hands.
Ashley Poskin
Mar 28, 2024
This Is the Easiest, No-Paint Way to Refresh Your Dining Furniture
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It’s practically no-mess.
Ashley Poskin
Mar 28, 2024
Fresh White Cabinets Transform a "Dark, Bleak” Kitchen
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This kitchen was injected with life thanks to pops of bright colors, open shelving, and brand-new cabinets.
Cullen Ormond
Mar 27, 2024
Even a Total Beginner Can Crochet a Blanket with This Easy Guide
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You don’t need much to get started with this craft — just a crochet hook, yarn, and a place to sit.
Megan Baker Detloff
Mar 27, 2024
A "Cave-Like" 1990s Bathroom's Transformation Is Bright & Cheery
PROJECTS & IMPROVEMENTS
It’s a little bit vintage, a little bit Parisian, and very welcoming.
Sarah Everett
Mar 26, 2024
The Biggest Red Flag to Watch for If You’re Hiring a Painter
Projects & Improvements
If you spot this, back away immediately.
Jennifer Prince
Mar 26, 2024
The Cabinets in This $500 Kitchen Makeover Look Twice the Price
PROJECTS & IMPROVEMENTS
One thing the homeowner would change about the makeover? “I would have done this a long time ago!” she says.
Sarah Everett
Mar 25, 2024
A DIY Makeover Gives a “Sterile” White Kitchen Cozy Craftsman Vibes
Projects & Improvements
You've got to see the vintage avocado oven.
Cullen Ormond
Mar 23, 2024
A Studio Living Room Has Clever Layout & Furniture Hacks
PROJECTS & IMPROVEMENTS
It’s a master class in bold colors and layout planning.
Emma Kershaw
Mar 24, 2024
The 6 Best Bang-for-Your-Buck Kitchen Upgrades, According to DIY Experts
Projects & Improvements
Get more impact for less time, less work, and less money.
Jennifer Prince
Mar 23, 2024
The Ingenious Staircase DIY That Made an Entire 1920s Home Feel Larger
Projects & Improvements
This redo is all about first impressions.
Sarah Everett
Mar 22, 2024
A One-Wall Makeover Cozies Up a Once-"Bare” Living Room
PROJECTS & IMPROVEMENTS
The DIYer behind the project has great tips for achieving the perfect light oak stain.
Sarah Everett
Mar 21, 2024
18 DIY Easter Crafts to Try If You’re Totally Over Dyeing Eggs
Projects & Improvements
From bunnies to baskets, and everything in between.
Megan Baker Detloff
Mar 20, 2024
This $1 Target Kitchen Find Is an Unexpected Organizing Superhero
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All your tiny odds and ends will finally have a home.
Megan Baker Detloff
Mar 20, 2024
This Paint Color Is a Fresh, Sophisticated Spin on a ‘90s Fave
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It’s quite dramatic.
Sarah Everett
Mar 20, 2024
This $28 Costco Buy Is a DIY Must-Have (and Cheaper than Amazon!)
Projects & Improvements
It makes lugging supplies a breeze and is “super handy,” per TikTok commenters.
Sarah Everett
Mar 20, 2024
The 7 Best Fireplace Makeovers We've Seen Yet
Dreamy fireplaces make staying in even better.
Brigitt Earley
Mar 20, 2024