Before & After: The Year’s Most Dramatic Transformations

Nancy Mitchell
Nancy Mitchell
As a former Senior Writer at Apartment Therapy, Nancy split her time among looking at beautiful pictures, writing about design, and photographing stylish apartments in and around NYC.
updated Jul 16, 2020
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Worn brown armchair with visible damage and exposed stuffing.
(Image credit: Jade Yumang )

For this very last roundup, we’ve combed through all of this year’s Before & After projects (and trust us, there were a lot of good ones) and rounded up the very best ones. The dramatic, inspiring, shocking transformations. The ones where you couldn’t possibly like the before better. Prepare to be amazed — here are 2014’s most dramatic transformations.

Click on the slideshow to see the projects. To learn more about each project (and see more pictures), click the links in the captions.

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