20 of September’s Best Before & Afters

updated Mar 11, 2020

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Wooden dresser with four drawers, ornate black handles, and hairpin legs, labeled "BEFORE." — (Image credit: Apartment Therapy)

Before and afters are some of our most popular posts. And for good reason! Who doesn’t love to see the evidence of a makeover, often performed on a tight budget? Gathered together for your weekend viewing pleasure, here are 20 of September’s best makeovers …

Before & After: Connie’s Ugly to Unbelievable Dresser (Image credit: Apartment Therapy)

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• Before & After: Connie’s Ugly to Unbelievable Dresser
• Before & After: An Eames Lounge Knockoff, Transformed
• Before & After: Free Vanity Mirror Totally Transformed!
• Before & After: A Vintage Slim Jim Chair Gets a Makeover
• Before & After: Repurposing Unused Cabinets

• Before & After: From Simple Wine Bottle to Stylish Vase
• Before & After: From Basic Benno To Mod McCobb
• Before & After: Molly’s Family Room Fireplace Makeover
• Before & After: DIY Wainscoting Transforms a Room
• Before & After: A Charming Chair is Rescued

• Before & After: A Cluttered to Clean Art Studio Overhaul
• Before & After: Dressing Up a White Box Apartment
• Before & After: Andrea & Cliff’s Updated Floating Stairs
• Before & After: Natasha’s Effortlessly Stylish Office
• Before & After: Vintage Chair Transformation

• Before & After(s): Mark’s Opulent Bachelor Pad
• Before & After: Melinda Ann’s Dressed Up Office Chair
• Before & After: Jen’s Glam Closet
• Before & After: Two Makeovers, One Month
• The Endlessly Adaptable IKEA Rast Dresser

Images: As credited in individual posts.

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