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 17, 2020
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Worn white dresser with chipped paint and stains, labeled "before."
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy)

TOP ROW:
1. Before & After: A Trashed Curbside Dresser
2. Before & After: An Unexpected Upholstery Project
3. Before & After: Faux Snakeskin Table
4. Before & After: Dresser Makeover
5. Before & After: From Trash to Silk Screened Style

BOTTOM ROW:
6. Before & After: Ottoman Transformation
7. Before & After: Salvaging a DIY Dresser Gone Wrong
8. Before & After: Trash to Treasure Table in Just an Hour
9. Before & After: Restoring a Solid Wood Desk
10. Before & After: Thrift Store Reject to Tufted Treasure

Welcome to Apartment Therapy’s Best of 2012 roundup! From December 19 through January 1 we are rounding up our favorite (and your favorite) posts from the past year.

(Images: See linked posts for full image credits)