Home Projects

And the result looks way more expensive.

“Cloffices” aren’t just for adults.

It’s unrecognizable.

This DIYer "cried real (happy) tears" when she made the discovery during the demo process.

It looks intimidating, but all you need are the right tools and a little patience.

If you'd like to share your home style with Apartment Therapy readers, read on for some tips for taking better photos of your home so you can stand out and get featured.

The new cook space isn't just beautiful — its reimagined layout makes it more functional, too.

Now the space has a groovy, bohemian backdrop.

If you want to give your home some extra character, you need to be shopping salvage. Here’s how.

Planters don't have to be expensive.

Let the spring vibes flow.

“This needs to be in a museum,” said one commenter.

“They look like memories,” one TikTok user commented.

Big boxy white fridge bringing you down?

It’s all thanks to wallpaper and gilded accessories.

They found a “hidden treasure.”

No major renovations needed.

A mid-century piece became a modern and functional "flo-denza."

Give this high-traffic spot an upgrade.

A DIY that's part souvenir and part statement piece.

These stylish and practical upgrades are worth copying.

It even has a pot filler for the water bowl!

This DIY is perfect for art lovers on a budget.

You never know what you'll find in your next home renovation.

A family has a place to gather for $300.

“I think I need to learn to crochet.”

The whole redo is packed with small, smart changes that make a big difference.

Karen Graham didn't want her bathroom to totally lose its past.

That don't involve your table.

You don't need to compromise on form or functionality with these great-looking picks.

Your favorite bookcase might just make some stellar kitchen cabinet space.

This is what one DIYer did with her inheritance.

TikTok has an easy fix.

It’ll give your doors a bit of vintage character, even if they’re builder-grade or brand-new.

You probably didn’t know you needed a deviled egg mirror, but now, how can you live without one?

"Never underestimate the power of paint!" this homeowner says of her paint projects — including her countertops which look unrecognizable after a $125 project.

Take a tour.

Looking to paint IKEA furniture? Get this DIYer's tips first.

These investments are perfect for our "for now" home.

When these homeowners moved in, the bathroom's 10-year-old renovation had started to look "a little shabby" — and things had only gotten worse from there.

You'd never know it was this DIYer's first-ever furniture flip based on how sophisticated the "after" looks! Read for tons of great beginner-friendly advice.

Hit your nearest thrift store for this fun project.

The 940-square-foot home now flaunts period details.

"Pattern and color are not my usual comfort zone, but I found myself really inspired by spaces that use a lot of pattern play and color," this homeowner says — and several of the prints in the space are totally shoppable.

This renovation doubled the kitchen size and made the main bathroom feel way bigger, too.

Here’s how to go from blah to beautiful with mostly leftover supplies and a hit of bold color.

Plus, it’s just about as chic as any cord management solution can be.

The makeover mixes high and low to create a unique space that doesn't break the bank, the homeowner says.

A can of paint and a little wallpaper went a long way to elevate the boring fireplace in our newly flipped home.

This cabinet upgrade took some patience and DIY know-how to install, but the results have been worth it.

There are lots of ways to make a faux fireplace look more interesting, but Erin and Ben may have just found the coolest one possible.

Remember making those glue bookmarks using your pencil case? Yeah, it’s the exact same idea.

According to a real estate pro.

The bathroom, in its early stages, was "a bland space overall," this homeowner says. See how she added character while still keeping things neutral.

Perfect for rentals and ideal for those who can’t commit fully to a kitchen reno.

The extensive renovation project made this kitchen, last touched in the 1990s, more functional for a family.

It’s been a must-have for me from college dorms all the way to home ownership.

These bathroom makeovers don't tear out quirky retro features — instead, they celebrate them.

By painting her walls and built-ins the same color, this DIYer created a seamless storage setup. Read more about her painting tips and takeaways.

Here’s a facepalming-ly easy hack for repairing wooden kitchen cabinets — or any other wooden surface, for that matter.

No black and white tiles here.

This would be the perfect spot to curl up with a book on a Saturday morning.

"Bathrooms love plants, and plants love bathrooms. Get as many in there as can possibly fit!" this homeowner says.

You may find yourself with a fresh new kitchen and money in your pocket.

The wishlist for this redo included more storage, better lighting, a larger sink, better ventilation, and a new backsplash.

DIYing as much as possible helped keep costs low, and allowed for splurges on bigger ticket items like appliances.

The homeowners thought this space looked "spooky" before, but some strategic design choices helped bring out the best in the original features.

With the right surroundings, even so-called "dated" fixtures can look contemporary.

Feed your pup in style.

Next time you see one of these accordion peg racks at the thrift store, pick it up.

Tons of time-saving tips from a seasoned DIYer ahead!

Plain risers are the perfect opportunity to infuse your stairs with personality.