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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Yellow-beige plain bathroom before makeover
This 2000s Bathroom Now Has a “Sultry Ralph Lauren Aesthetic”
“Nothing about builder-grade finishes excited me,” the homeowner says.
Sarah Everett
Jul 3, 2025
5 Simple Habits That Are Sneakily Ruining Your Deck, According to Pros
You’re probably doing at least one of these!
Brittany Leitner
Jul 3, 2025
This Kitchen Redo Shows You Don’t Have to Fight Brown Rental Cabinets (They Look Amazing!)
The DIYer didn’t like the brown cabinets at first.
Sarah Everett
Jul 2, 2025
This “Dingy” Kitchen’s Makeover Proves Dated Cabinets Can Shine Again
They look so much better after the makeover.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jul 2, 2025
2 Paint Colors and $2,000 Make This Blank Space a “Happy Hallway"
Every home should have a “happy hallway.”
Sarah Everett
Jul 1, 2025
My Little Secret to Getting That Charming Aged Terracotta Look (In Days, Not Decades!)
I tried two methods, and one was a clear winner.
Ashley Poskin
Jul 1, 2025
This Small NYC Bedroom Gets the Coziest Coastal Makeover
There’s a clever headboard DIY project!
Sarah Everett
Jun 30, 2025
I Tried 3 Ways to Revive My Outdoor Wood Furniture — Here’s What Actually Worked Best
I bought my patio set on Facebook Marketplace a couple of years ago, and I’d been neglecting it.
Heather Bien
Jun 30, 2025
After a $700 Makeover, This 1990s Half Bath Is Now the Nicest Room in the Apartment
When the apartment owners moved in, they immediately got rid of the lime green walls.
Sarah Everett
Jun 29, 2025
This 1990s Kitchen Only Had 1 Sq. Ft. of Storage — Until Its Makeover
Function came first, but style wasn’t forgotten.
Cullen Ormond
Jun 28, 2025
This $160 Laundry Room Makeover Proves “Paint and a Roll of Wallpaper Can Do Magic” 
There's wallpaper in an unexpected spot!
Sarah Everett
Jun 27, 2025
This Patio Redo Has the Smartest Trick for Hiding an Ugly AC Condenser
That’s not the only clever idea, either.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jun 27, 2025
An “Old and Rotting” Bathroom Gets a Dramatic Ruby-Colored Makeover
The sink is stunning.
Sarah Everett
Jun 26, 2025
How to Totally Nail the Funky Furniture Trend You’re Seeing Everywhere
I tested four ways to add bold stripes to wood, and my favorite surprised me.
Ashley Poskin
Jun 26, 2025
A Very ’90s Catskills Kitchen Gets a Luxe Makeover That Marries Form and Function
Goodbye to the beige color palette and built-in desk.
Sarah Everett
Jun 25, 2025
This Old Dresser’s Simple White Makeover Has So Much to Love
It’s simple but effective.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jun 25, 2025
This $10 DIY Could Help Cool Your Home All Summer
It’s a pretty easy project, too, involving almost no tools.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jun 25, 2025
This Unexpected Home Decor Is the Cutest Cottagecore Find
It will last all year.
Emma Zawacki
Jun 24, 2025
This Bare Bedroom’s Makeover Has the Coziest Vibes
This space looks so relaxing!
Megan Baker Detloff
Jun 24, 2025
A "Drab" '70s Kitchen Gets the Cutest Makeover (The Cabinets Look New!)
The pop of pink paint is a must-see.

Cullen Ormond
Jun 24, 2025
This Dated Bathroom Feels 2x as Big After a Makeover (I Can’t Believe It’s 30 Square Feet!)
The hidden drawer storage is ingenious.
Abby Monteil
Jun 23, 2025
This Garage Find Will Help Beat the Summer Heat *Inside* Your House
It’s a trick to pull out on the hottest day of the year.
Sarah Everett
Jun 23, 2025
A Plain Kitchen Gets the Cheeriest Peach Makeover
The new look makes it feel bigger, too.
Abby Monteil
Jun 22, 2025
Striking Purple Cabinets Transform a "Very Early 2000s" Kitchen
A disco ball in the kitchen? Sounds like a party!
Sarah Everett
Jun 22, 2025
A $321 Makeover Gives This “Crusty” 2000s Kitchen a Cozy, Cottage-y Look
It only took about a month!
Cullen Ormond
Jun 21, 2025
After a Makeover, This Dirty Screened-In Porch Looks Like a Fancy Bistro
The new tile is the star of the show.
Sarah Everett
Jun 20, 2025
A Renter Transformed Her “Dated” Kitchen Cabinets — Without a Drop of Paint
When this renter couldn’t paint her cabinets, she had to get creative.
Cullen Ormond
Jun 20, 2025
We Asked 4 Pros Which Paint Colors Homeowners Regret Most
Learn from their mistakes.
Jennifer Prince
Jun 20, 2025
This $2,500 Dining Room Makeover Made the Whole Space Feel Bigger
The rich new paint color does some heavy lifting, but it’s not the only big change.
Abby Monteil
Jun 19, 2025
This 100-Year-Old House Got a New Kitchen with an Open Concept & Stunning Cabinets
The cabinets! The natural light! The island!
Dana McMahan
Jun 19, 2025
Wood-Drenching Is the New Color-Drenching — Here’s How to Get the Look
There’s something kind of retro and summer-campy about it.
Sarah Everett
Jun 19, 2025
This Studio Kitchen Is So Tiny, It Only Took 8 Tiles to Transform the Floor
The “after” is so charming.
Sarah Everett
Jun 18, 2025
IKEA Just Released a New BILLY Bookcase and It’s a Game-Changer For Small Spaces
It’s great for maximizing your space.
Tamieka Welsh
Jun 18, 2025
This Dreary Kitchen's Fresh Transformation Features "No Brown!"
The original kitchen felt “dark and very boxed in.”
Cullen Ormond
Jun 18, 2025
The Brilliant IKEA Hack That’s Kept This DIYer’s Patio Cool for Three Summers
Get more use out of your patio with this smart DIY.
Abby Monteil
Jun 18, 2025
A Cookie-Cutter Bedroom Gets a Charmingly Custom Makeover
The new wallpaper is a dreamy highlight.
Sarah Everett
Jun 17, 2025
A 115-Year-Old Living Room Gets a Warm, Renter-Friendly Makeover
“Before, it was just too gaping with all white,” the renter says.
Sarah Everett
Jun 16, 2025
 This “Bland” Front Porch Got a Gorgeous Brick Glow-Up for Just $1,200
Installing bricks was a first-time undertaking for this DIYer.
Sarah Everett
Jun 15, 2025
This “So Plain” 2010s Kitchen Got a Gorgeous Green Makeover (with Double the Storage!)
Greens and grays mesh perfectly.
Cullen Ormond
Jun 14, 2025
This Thrift Store Find Made an Ugly Yard Umbrella a Lot Cuter
Store-bought umbrellas in similar styles cost about $100 or more.
Sarah Everett
Jun 14, 2025
This Easy Technique Will Give Any Lamp a Glow-Up
Talk about a lightbulb moment.
Isabel Petrou
Jun 13, 2025
A 1930s Kitchen Gets a $100 Renter-Friendly Makeover (It’s So Charming!)
There’s zero paint!
Sarah Everett
Jun 13, 2025
I Gave My Boring Rental Hallway a Bold $100 Makeover (It’s Circus Chic!)
I’m a renter who loves color, kitsch, and maximalism.
Anne-Marie Trabolsi
Jun 12, 2025
This Tool Kit Is So Stylish That You Don’t *Have* to Hide It
This tool kit proves that hammers don’t *have* to be ugly.
Sarah Everett
Jun 12, 2025
You've Probably Seen Tina Le Mac's Viral IKEA Hacks in Your Feed
She's shares her best tips, too!
Sarah Everett
Jun 12, 2025
How a 456-Year-Old Tool Helped This Ceramicist Fall in Love with Woodworking
"I like a lot of character in my work," she says.
Sarah Everett
Jun 12, 2025
It’s Hard to Pick a Favorite DIY Detail in This Paris-Inspired Bathroom Makeover
The IKEA hack picture rail might just be it.
Sarah Everett
Jun 11, 2025
$800 Later, a Tiny Closet Becomes a Bright Purple Office Space
The color palette was inspired by old Victorian homes in San Francisco.
Sarah Everett
Jun 10, 2025
Joann Is Making a Surprising Comeback — Here’s What You Need to Know
It’s good news for crafters!
Megan Baker Detloff
Jun 10, 2025
This Easy DIY Will Make Your Fridge So Much More Fun
The possibilities are endless.
Emma Zawacki
Jun 9, 2025
The Sneaky $2 Mistake That Ended in a $12,000 Home Repair
You probably have the culprit in your bathroom right now.
Jennifer Prince
Jun 9, 2025
These DIYers Transformed a Cookie-Cutter Pantry into a Custom Kitchen Design Feature
The DIYers thought of every detail.
Sarah Everett
Jun 8, 2025
“It’s a Period Piece” — This Drugstore Item Could Be the Next DIY Trend
It’s cheaper than wallpaper!
Sarah Everett
Jun 8, 2025
Just $250 Helped Transform This Bland “School Cafeteria” 1980s Kitchen
The renter didn't let her lease stop her from personalizing the kitchen.
Cullen Ormond
Jun 7, 2025
This $27 Kitchen Cabinet Upgrade Is So Easy and Totally Adorable
Oh, and did I mention that it takes no tools and can be completed in under an hour?
Megan Baker Detloff
Jun 7, 2025
A $150 Makeover Transformed a Beige Living Room Corner (The Whole Room Is Stunning!)
Plus, there’s the coolest plant storage idea.
Sarah Everett
Jun 6, 2025
I Can’t Get This $15,000 Makeover Out of My Head — It’s My Dream Bathroom
The renovation cost $15k, but my two favorite details are under $100.
Sarah Everett
Jun 6, 2025
This Cozy Bedroom Makeover Has a Clever IKEA Hack Hiding in Plain Sight
The bedroom is in the upstairs add-on to a bungalow home.
Sarah Everett
Jun 5, 2025
Of Course This Broadway Performer’s Living Room Makeover Features Neon Lights
See the Bronx apartment living room transform.
Lauren Jones
Jun 4, 2025
This IKEA Hack Is One of My All-Time Small-Space Favorites
This IKEA hack is BTPW (better than pole wrap).
Sarah Everett
Jun 4, 2025
This Whimsical Home Decor Find Will Make Any Space Extra Cozy
Not crafty? You can still get the look!
Emma Zawacki
Jun 3, 2025
The Simple Trick to Make Peel-and-Stick Tile Look Twice as Luxe
I can’t believe I didn’t think of it before.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jun 3, 2025
This Renter-Friendly Balcony Transformation “Feels Like a Garden Oasis”
“I wanted to think differently about apartment balconies and kind of make mine feel like an additional room,” the DIYer says.
Sarah Everett
Jun 2, 2025
My “Sheet Method” Hack Keeps Me Cool During Scorching 90-Degree Summers
It takes just a few minutes (and no tools!).
Jamie Sanders
Jun 2, 2025
My $850 Bookcase Redo Is So Luxe (It's My Dream Little Home Library!)
You don't need a ton of space to make a home library, and this project is proof.
Annie Wilson
Jun 1, 2025
9 Ingenious Ways to Add Bonus Shade to Your Backyard This Summer
Your summer will be cooler than ever.
Heather Bien
Jun 1, 2025
I’m Immediately Copying the Lighting Hack in This Stunning Living Room Makeover
I’m immediately copying the lighting hack in this living room makeover.
Sarah Everett
May 31, 2025
How to Make a Brand-New IKEA Item Look Straight Out of the ’70s (in the Best Way!)
Here’s how one DIYer made this brand-new find fit in with her avocado, rust, and gold-tinted home.
Shelby Deering
May 31, 2025
This DIY-Filled, Dramatic Bedroom Makeover Cost Less Than $500
It’s dark, Parisian-inspired, and dreamy.
Sarah Everett
May 30, 2025
This Entryway Makeover Created an Entirely New Living Space Out of Thin Air
Here’s to maximizing vertical space.
Sarah Everett
May 30, 2025
2 Items and a Few Minutes Created This “Absolutely Genius” Lamp
You might already have all the materials at home!
Olivia Harvey
May 30, 2025
Mold, Mice and 5 Other Red Flags to Watch for When Buying an AC Secondhand
Here’s what you’ll want to scope out while scrolling Facebook Marketplace.
Brittany Leitner
May 30, 2025