Home Projects

All you need is stock wood, batting, and fun fabric.

One intrepid DIYer gave her father-in-law the gift of a gorgeous and functional entryway.

It's time to rethink this narrow, but mighty, spot.

HGTV's "What Not to Design" is an offshoot of "What Not to Wear."

Just wait until you see this bold, bespoke paint job!

This kitchen transformation proves that small changes can make a big difference.

Watch this bathroom go from blah to bold.

Add a touch of boho flair to your home today.

More than a few small space ideas from Instagram's most famous kitchen designers ahead!

Keep your eyes peeled on your next Target run.

Welcome back to One Good Thing @ Home! YOU’RE GOING TO FREAKIN’ LOVE THIS WEEK’S EPISODE! This may be my all time favorite because I discovered this really simple DIY to clean up my spice drawer and move everything to the wall. It’s easy, for everyone and GREAT.

This might inspire you to choose an electric color for your next set of built-ins.

Best part? This project's totally beginner-friendly.

According to an expert.

It stayed the same size, but now it's so much more functional.

Don't sleep on this budget decorating trick.

A smart paint job takes this once-boring fireplace front-and-center.

Talk about a pop of color.

Your workspace might be a practical necessity, but that doesn't mean it shouldn't inspire you.

Semi-custom IKEA cabinets and DIY countertops are two of the smart choices this homeowner made in his kitchen renovation.

And it's still filled with vintage charm.

More stylish? Check. More functional? Check. More spacious? That, too.

It's time to do some spring cleaning on your DIY collection.

It's helped make it a joyful place to spend time.

"I realized I was letting perfect get in the way of good," the DIYer says. "Once I let go of that it was freeing."

Best part? The changes are renter-friendly, too.

This house hadn't been touched since the 1960s, and this couple jumped at the chance to purchase this architectural gem!

This redo proves you can go a long way on a small budget.

It's a good idea to get into the habit of tackling these semi-annual tasks as a trio.

Amazingly, no walls were painted in this cheerful refresh.

Feeling cramped? These upgrades will help.

There's a spot for everything in this little room.

It features three paint colors and the cutest knobs you've ever seen.

Nope, it's not hardware.

It took a lot of "woman-power" the homeowners say, but the end results are worth it.

Colonial-style houses come with many gifts, like great windows, symmetry, and tall ceilings. But like any place built over 100 years ago, homeowner Katrina’s 1900 Colonial Revival house needed some updating — especially in the living room. While it had large windows, the space felt dark and uninviting because of the old gray carpeting, dark valances, clunky ceiling fan, and striped beige ’70s-era wallpaper.

The hack these DIYers used on their old 1990s vanity will blow you away.

I tried this so you don't have to. Here are my honest thoughts.

It's hard to believe there's an IKEA piece hiding in there.

Let this inspire you to give the weird and underused spaces in your home a new life.

With these tips, your next paint project will look like it was done by a true pro.

This redo proves the power of color.

Moving into a new home means that you get to start fresh with decor, and that’s doubly true when you’re working within a builder-grade home that offers mostly blank slates. For Amy Wadsworth (804 Sycamore), one of those blank slate spaces was her teenage daughter’s bedroom — a white room with beige carpet and lots of potential.“My daughter is 14 and wanted a more mature bedroom design that reflected her style,” Amy says.

You can't even tell it's IKEA anymore.

The final renovation in this season of "Fixer Upper: Welcome Home" is on a scale unlike any other.

Number six will blow your mind.

This redo is full of smart money-saving hacks.

From making donations to calling your representatives.

Steve and Leanne Ford were up for the challenge.

Plus, some other design tips all kitchen DIYers can use.

It's still got some vintage flair, but now it's brighter and more functional.

Beneath those scuffs and stains lie lots of potential.

Get ready to hit that follow button.

It's still tiny, but now it's functional.

Shivering while doing laundry? This will help.

It’s deep winter so Hands and I decided to start a fire, at which point I realized that there were a few One Good Things that I’d learned about fires over the past few years. Check out my tip on the best wood to use as well as the historic Cape Cod Firelighters that eliminates the need for paper and kindling! Also I’ve included two other types of fire ingredients that will fill your home with the most amazing aromas from around the world.

This bathroom went from dreary to dramatic.

You can have the bathroom of your dreams in 2021.

Things are going to get cluttered — and sometimes it's best to just leave the mess for tomorrow.

Is your entryway working for or against you?

Best part? It's all DIY.

Break out the allen wrench.

This lighting fix is a dream for renters (and homeowners!).

Home offices! Pink kitchens! Green walls!

Stock up on these things just in case.

They're renter-friendly, too.

You don't have to risk your security deposit to live in a stylish space.

Your choice of tile matters.

Here are some tips for staying warm when both the temperature and the electricity drops off.

The "after" is a breath of fresh air.

Do your kitchen cabinets right the first time around.

It’s nearly impossible to renovate every room of your home at once, so some spaces have to wait a little longer than others for a transformation. At Michela Andrioletti’s (@casa_in_newyork) home that she shares with her husband, that space was the entryway. “We put in the first things we could find at the most affordable budget when we moved here five years ago and then we just didn’t have time to fix it,” Michela says.