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Before and After: A Cheery, Organized Workspace for Less Than $50
That price point is hard to beat!
Melissa Epifano
Jun 23, 2020
Before and After: A Brown '70s Kitchen Gets a Cozy Farmhouse-Style Redo
New cabinets, backsplash, countertop, and more add tons of vintage-inspired character to create a welcoming cook space.
Melissa Epifano
Jun 22, 2020
Before and After: A $30 Refresh Turns a Grimy Staircase into a Work of Art
A two-part project takes this stairway from "oh no" to "oh, hello!"
Melissa Epifano
Jun 21, 2020
Before and After: A Stylish and Sentimental $500 Bedroom Makeover
This story will inspire you to incorporate your own family history into your decor.
Melissa Epifano
Jun 12, 2020
Before and After: $500 Turns this Dated Bathroom into a Modern Farmhouse Oasis
The after is almost unrecognizable.
Melissa Epifano
Jun 12, 2020
Before and After: A 1920s Home Finally Gets a Kitchen That Fits (and Functions)
This full-blown renovation took two months and cost $10,000.
Melissa Epifano
Jun 11, 2020
Before and After: A $2,000 Redo Turns a Run-Down Patio into a Breezy Hangout
This former dumping ground was transformed into a dream outdoor hangout.
Melissa Epifano
Jun 11, 2020
Before and After: Look How Far $220 Can Go to Transform this Blah Bathroom
A few small tweaks totally transform this dull bathroom.
Melissa Epifano
Jun 8, 2020
Before and After: A $3,000 DIY Bathroom with Ritzy Spa Vibes
It's ahh-inspiring.
Melissa Epifano
May 28, 2020
These Are the Easiest Herbs to Grow for the Perfect Culinary Garden
Green thumb or not, having an herb garden is a guaranteed way to saturate your dishes with flavor, open doors for more DIYs, and make your home feel a little livelier. While other plants in your apartment or home provide air filtration and something pretty to look at, growing herbs gives you something a little bit closer to instant gratification. You won’t be able to help feeling a little bit proud each time you harvest a few leaves for a new bake, DIY bath soak, or freshly brewed tea.
Melissa Epifano
May 28, 2020
Before and After: A $36 Project Turns a Plain Bedroom into a Colorful Wonderland
The "after" looks like a magical garden.
Melissa Epifano
May 27, 2020
Hit Refresh On Your Bedspread With These 10 Long Lumbar Pillows
Love a pull-together bed but don't care for the fuss of multiple throw pillows? We have an idea for you.
Melissa Epifano
May 27, 2020
Before and After: A $700 Redo Turns a Dining Room into a Cozy Home Office
It's beautiful and practical.
Melissa Epifano
May 26, 2020
Before and After: A $150 Paint Project Punches up This Dreary Gray Patio
Weekend project, anyone?
Melissa Epifano
May 19, 2020
Before and After: A $1000 Kitchen Redo With a DIY Island Surprise
This rental kitchen redo is packed with ideas worth stealing for your own home.
Melissa Epifano
May 17, 2020
Before and After: Just 3 Elements Turn This Dated Shelf into a Happy Display
The after is pure joy.
Melissa Epifano
May 16, 2020
Before and After: An All-New Bathroom Perfectly Suits Its 130-Year-Old Home
What's old? What's new? It's hard to tell in this space—in the best way.
Melissa Epifano
May 15, 2020
How to Store Necklaces & Other Jewelry: 14 Creative Ideas
These creative ideas—some to buy, some to DIY—will look great stored away or on display for all your favorite pieces.
Melissa Epifano
Jun 21, 2017