Home Projects

You don't need to set aside a whole month, week, or even day to bring a little transformation to your home — in fact, often you just need 30 minutes.

It’s such an easy thing to ignore — and it only takes a few minutes to fix.

The weather is getting crisper, but your fun doesn't have to stop.

A narrow and very beige dining area becomes a bright, light-filled space the whole family flocks to.

A funky black-and-white accent wall transforms a simple, small bathroom.

Woodstock-era inspiration and beautiful boho touches take this mobile bedroom from brown and drab to bright and modern.

Plus, the popular cabinet color that is on its way out.

You know the saying: One person's trash is another one's DIY project in the making.

There are tons of people who have stories about skyrocketing lumber costs and inventory shortages since early last year.

My wanderlust inspired a whole new look for my boring white bedroom.

Marissa Ashcraft, a home and DIY creator, found a way to hack a 3-foot by 5-foot giant mirror for just $150.

This DIY takes just a few tools and a bit of patience.

An '80s-tastic makeover gives this simple shelf a whole lot of personality.

The real deal can cost thousands, but you can make this replica in a day.

This simple shelf sets the stage for three distinct vintage styles that bring a whole lot of character.

Here's how to master it.

The zero-waste island is made to be installed in any home, and Steiner even designed an apartment-sized version as well.

"It reminds me of a five-star hotel," the homeowner says.

It only took a couple days to remake this space.

And manages to hold onto some of its 1920s period charm, too!

Now, it feels brighter and bigger (even though it's still the same size).

Old homes have a dreamy quality — but they could be hiding a few nightmares, too.

The mistake is an easy one to make, and even easier to fix.

Now, the home's original features truly sing.

Some smart changes give the old piece a new lease on life.

This hack couldn't be any easier.

This bathroom went from "blah" to "ahhhhh."

Over a long weekend!

The new room is filled with character.

Here's proof that paint can change the whole vibe of a kitchen.

Hendricks is currently in the process of remodeling a craftsman home, but it isn’t exactly going as planned.

The original Craftsman details sold this DIYer on her home, but they needed some major restoration work.

AT has rounded up some of our favorite historic home transformations with painstakingly restored details, from massive fireplaces to pocket doors to grand entryways to of-the-era vintage light fixtures — plus some ghost stories to boot. From the 1870s to the 1950s, these homes bring history to life.

The footprint's the same size, but it looks so much brighter and bigger.

The after is 100 percent wow.

This speedy redo shows how you can work smarter, not harder.

In short, you get a lot of answers.

Want to know how it's going to look at month month, one year, and longer? These DIYers have the intel.

Experts and students weigh in on what they're looking forward to — and worried about — to learn in-person.

A summery, stylish IKEA hack done in a day? Yes please.

Welcome back to One Good Thing again on TikTok! Why? Because it was a fun challenge and we’re playing around with everything.

"Oh it was BAD bad," the homeowner says of the electric-orange before.

The reno includes luxe touches like heated floors.

Instead of transforming a home for a friend or client, the Gaines decide to flip a property that they purchased to eventually put back on the market.

They even function with a secret feature!

Some clever paint projects went a long way in this little bathroom.

It features hand-turned legs and a rough farmhouse-style finish.

When kitchens are being renovated, most of the attention goes to cabinets, floors, countertops, and backsplashes. But that doesn't mean that some of the quieter parts of a kitchen — like, say, pantry doors — can't have a moment to shine.

This color scheme is seriously energizing.

The after is full of sunshine (even when it's cloudy).

Jonathan and Drew Scott say pump the brakes before you jump on this hot kitchen trend.

You can find it at Home Depot.

This record cabinet got a second chance with a stylish new look.

It was made up of two plywood rooms and a horse living space.

It's packed full of DIYs, too.

They like the results — but these are the things they wish they'd done differently.

This makeover is landlord-friendly.

Making sure people have the information they need is key.

The coziness is unreal.

It uses a trendy material to make the old piece look brand new.

There were a lot of great projects last month, but five bright ideas stood out.

Peep these three ways to upgrade a sofa (and make it look more expensive).

All it took was some paint and painter's tape!

Complete with a candy drawer and putting green!

It's an eyesore no more.

This 1935 bedroom got some of its vintage groove back.

This advice will help your project look its best.

"Waking up in the space and watching the light filter in through the large windows has become a simple pleasure that I always relish," the homeowner says.

This kitchen may be mostly white, but it's still packed with personality.

Color can be a first step toward universal design.

This plain bedroom needed a revamp.

"Go for it! Have fun! It’s just paint" is officially a color month motto.