Before After

Before: Interior of RV with brown walls, cabinets, and booth
B&A: A 1977 Camper Gets a Fresh Redo Inside and Out for About $8,500
This DIYer was inspired by fond memories of the passed-down camper from when she was a child.
Sarah Everett
May 3, 2022
Before and After: A Bright, Botanical Redo Modernizes a Dim Hallway
This homeowner brought plant-filled atrium vibes to a small-but-often-used space in his house.
Sarah Everett
May 3, 2022
Before and After: On HGTV’s “Celebrity IOU”, Snoop Dogg Transforms an Old Garage into a Multifunctional Office
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Jonathan and Drew Scott distilled the space into an “office-meets-man-cave."
Lillian Brown
May 3, 2022
B&A: A Southwestern-Style Living Room Redo Lovingly Restores a Cracked Fireplace
This little New Mexico home had "gorgeous, classic bones," its owner says.
Sarah Everett
May 2, 2022
Before and After: A Two-Piece Cabinet Gets a Charming Two-Tone Painted Makeover
Starter Packs
Woodworking skills came in handy for this DIYer's redo.
Heather Bien
May 2, 2022
See How a Stager Toned Down a Statement Wall in This Utah Living Room
BEFORE & AFTER
The space had competing focal points.
Chelsea Greenwood
May 2, 2022
B&A: 4 Simple, Sophisticated Furniture Make-Unders That Let Natural Wood Shine
Sometimes simple changes make the biggest impact.
Heather Bien
May 2, 2022
Before and After: A Basic Brown Vanity Becomes a Textured Teal Beauty for $85
The mid-century style vanity was listed for super cheap on Facebook Marketplace because it had a crack in it before.
Sarah Everett
May 1, 2022
Before & After: A Designer Brings an Unexpected Pop of Green to a Family Kitchen
Beachy yet sophisticated!
Danielle Blundell
May 1, 2022
B&A: A $10 Redo Turns a Gloomy Brick Fireplace into a Cheery Focal Point
Bookworms and plant parents alike will love this redo.
Sarah Everett
Apr 30, 2022
B&A: A Boho-Glam Patio Redo Includes a DIY Chandelier, Succulent Wall, and More
HOME PROJECTS
"I have always dreamt about having a beautiful backyard that feels like an oasis," this DIYer says. See how she made it happen.
Sarah Everett
Apr 29, 2022
The 9 Best Retro-Inspired Redos on Apartment Therapy
HOME PROJECTS
These Before & Afters will transport you to another decade. No time machine necessary — just DIY skills.
Sarah Everett
Apr 29, 2022
Before and After: New (& Old) Furniture Transforms a 1918 Farmhouse Living Room
The vintage touches make this living room feel timeless.
Sarah Everett
Apr 28, 2022
Before & After: Wow-Worthy DIY Built-Ins (from IKEA!) Shine in This Houston Home Office
Home influencer Ryia Jose totally transformed her home office for just $750.
Sarah Lyon
Apr 28, 2022
Before and After: A $100 Redo for an Early-2000s Media Cabinet
HOME PROJECTS
Adding cane backing to glass fronts on a cabinet is a GREAT way to disguise clutter. Take it from this simple one-week project.
Sarah Everett
Apr 27, 2022
B&A: A Colorful, Beachy Bathroom Redo Keeps Its Original Pink Tiles from 1954
HOME PROJECTS
From the frilly 1950s to a colorful '80s Miami vibe.
Sarah Everett
Apr 26, 2022
B&A: A Laundry Room with Wire Shelving Gets a Cozy, Functional $500 Upgrade
HOME PROJECTS
DIYer Karen Sloan added form and function over a six-week project.
Sarah Everett
Apr 25, 2022
B&A: A 1954 Kitchen Keeps Its Checkerboard Floors But Adds Chic IKEA Cabinetry
"Real estate agents cannot tell that this is an IKEA kitchen and refer to it as 'very luxurious'" this homeowner says.
Sarah Everett
Apr 24, 2022
B&A: A Gray Builder-Grade Bathroom Gets a Luxe-Looking Overhaul for $5,300
HOME PROJECTS
The new tile shower is a total game-changer.
Sarah Everett
Apr 23, 2022
B&A: A 1940s Fan Found in the Trash Gets a Groovy Orange Redo for Just $20
"I knew this cool piece of history needed to be saved," the DIYer says.
Sarah Everett
Apr 22, 2022
B&A: This Louisiana House Was Modernized But Kept All Its Historic Charm
Lauren and Dustin say this house, built in 1902, hadn't been updated since the '70s and '80s. The couple spent just over a year on interior renovations, modernizing the outdated space but preserving and honoring much of the historic home's charming architectural features.
Jacqueline Marque
Apr 22, 2022
Before and After: A Dated '70s Rental Kitchen Gets a $180 Fresh Boho-Style Redo
See how one DIYer achieved this budget-friendly, rental-friendly, landlord-approved new look.
Sarah Everett
Apr 21, 2022
B&A: A Yellow Meditation Space Becomes a Dramatic, MCM-Inspired Dining Room
It all changed with a coat of black paint.
Sarah Everett
Apr 20, 2022
Before and After: A Renter-Friendly $67 IKEA Hack Rescues a "Dreaded Boob Light"
"There is life after the boob light," this DIYer says — and there's proof in her super contemporary, streamlined "after."
Sarah Everett
Apr 19, 2022
B&A: A 1950s Bamboo Furniture Set Rescued from Craigslist's "Free" Section
It's polished (literally) and looks new again, but still honors its vintage roots.
Sarah Everett
Apr 18, 2022
See How a Stager Carefully Edited This Rustic Yet Elegant Bedroom
Subtle changes helped this room shine.
Chelsea Greenwood
Apr 18, 2022
B&A: An $800 Closet-Turned-Nursery Proves the Powerful Potential of Small Spaces
It's packed with DIYs and great small-space IKEA finds.
Sarah Everett
Apr 17, 2022
B&A: A Beat-Up Vintage Buffet Shines After a $100 Stain and Paint Job
The buffet was was an inexpensive Facebook Marketplace find that now looks like it could cost thousands.
Sarah Everett
Apr 16, 2022
This Faux Plaster Lamp Makeover Will Wow You
Learn how to give a thrift store lamp a high-end look with a few basic supplies.
Sarah Lyon
Apr 16, 2022
Before and After: A $130 Project Helps Make a Bland Bedroom Layered and Cozy
This DIYer wanted to try this wall accent after seeing it on social media, and she was surprised by how easy it was to pull off.
Sarah Everett
Apr 15, 2022
Before and After: A DIYer Created the Butler's Pantry of Her Dreams
The overhauled pantry has transformed their time at home.
Shifrah Combiths
Apr 15, 2022
Before and After: A Groovy '70s Trailer Squeezes in a Kitchen and Sleep Space
HOME PROJECTS
The whole project — trailer included — cost $4,000.
Sarah Everett
Apr 14, 2022
B&A: A Moldy '90s Bathroom Gets a Luxe Redo with a Bonus Laundry Space
This professional bathroom redo includes great advice for seeking out the pros and living with ongoing construction.
Sarah Everett
Apr 13, 2022
B&A: Thanks to a DIY Loft, a 330-Square-Foot Studio Is an Organized Home for Two
Josie says that limitations breed creativity, and that certainly applies in the home she shares with her partner, Alec. "I have never gotten more ideas for a space than for this tiny apartment."
Adrienne Breaux
Apr 13, 2022
B&A: An Uninspiring White Kitchen Gets a Cheery Southwestern-Style Makeover
HOME PROJECTS
The new terracotta-and-blue color scheme is like instant sunshine.
Sarah Everett
Apr 12, 2022
B&A: This $2,300 Living Room Makeover Features a Gorgeous Brick Fireplace Redo
HOME PROJECTS
The homeowners kept their budget under $2,300 by selling their old furniture, sourcing budget-friendly new finds, and doing some of the work themselves.
Sarah Everett
Apr 11, 2022
Before and After: A 97-Year-Old Bathroom's $280 Redo Blends Old with New
HOME PROJECTS
This renter decided to spend a small bit of money to make a big change in his bathroom.
Sarah Everett
Apr 10, 2022
B&A: A $7 Thrifted Cabinet Gets a Gorgeous Floral-Themed New Look for $200
This sad-looking cabinet got a delicate and sophisticated makeover.
Megan Baker Detloff
Apr 9, 2022
Before & After: A Hodgepodge Kitchen Becomes a Bright Minimalist Cook Space
All-white everything!
Danielle Blundell
Apr 9, 2022
B&A: Thrifty DIYs Turn an Empty Kitchen Corner into a Prep Space for $1,000
This once-useless kitchen corner now has a new purpose.
Sarah Everett
Apr 8, 2022
Before and After: A Family Heirloom Makeover Tames Paper Clutter for Good
This is an unexpected and brilliant use of space.
Shifrah Combiths
Apr 8, 2022
B&A: A "Complete Eyesore Stuck in the '90s" Bathroom Gets a Stylish, $1,000 Redo
The project only took one week.
Sarah Everett
Apr 7, 2022
One Unexpected (and Super Smart) Place to Add a Tension Rod In Your Kitchen
It'll turn a mess into an organizational dream.
Shifrah Combiths
Apr 7, 2022
Need Motivation for Your Next Home Makeover? The One Room Challenge Starts Today
Follow along for inspiration, or join in to finally get going on a project you've been meaning to tackle.
Megan Baker Detloff
Apr 6, 2022
See How a Stager Turned a Cluttered Living Space into a Minimal Dining Room
BEFORE & AFTER
A fresh coat of paint made a huge difference.
Chelsea Greenwood
Apr 6, 2022
Before and After: I Made Over My Rental’s Entryway for Under $200
I devised a plan that would have a big impact without costing a ton of money. It was also simple enough that I could do most of it myself, on my own timeline. 
Hannah Baker
Apr 6, 2022
B&A: A 1910s Broom Cupboard Becomes a Beautifully Tiled Art Deco Powder Room
HOME PROJECTS
The preservation of tile in this historic home is impressive and seamless.
Sarah Everett
Apr 5, 2022
B&A: A Dark, Totally Round '70s Apartment Was Turned into a Pastel '80s Paradise
This 1970s Bauhaus-Inspired Munich apartment — which is completely round shaped, by the way — was transformed into a pastel-colored, Memphis-inspired home filled with vintage gems, modern finds, and custom-made furniture designed by the homeowner.
Adrienne Breaux
Apr 5, 2022
Before & After: $130 Takes Two IKEA IVARs from Boring and Basic to Art Deco Glam
This DIYer created a glam pattern on the plain doors using easy-to-find materials.
Sarah Everett
Apr 4, 2022
Thanks to Repairs and Renos, This Midwest Family Farmhouse Got a New Life
Starter Packs
"If you asked me two years ago if I could refinish hardwood floors, tile a backsplash, or repair holes in the wall, I would’ve laughed," Jessica Youngquist says.
Alison Goldman
Apr 3, 2022
B&A: A Cramped Kitchen Gets a More Practical Layout — & an Updated Look to Match
Overhauling the layout in this kitchen made it much more user-friendly.
Kelly Dawson
Apr 3, 2022
B&A: A $400 DIY Turns an Impractical Hall Closet into a Stunning Statement Piece
This project is the ultimate cross between style and function.
Kelly Dawson
Apr 2, 2022
B&A: Black Paint and Strategic Storage Make This Tool Shed Look Chic
Starter Packs
Let’s face it: A tool shed is usually all about functional storage, not about being the prettiest spot on a property.
Ariana LaBarrie
Apr 2, 2022
Before and After: A "Shabby Chic" TV Stand Gets a Fresh and Modern Look for $125
Finding a media console or TV stand that's the perfect size and style in mint condition is kind of like striking gold.
Savannah West
Apr 1, 2022
Before and After: A Tired Rental Kitchen a Charm-Packed, Two-Day Makeover
The new kitchen is zero percent dreary.
Kelly Dawson
Mar 31, 2022
Before and After: A Shabby Living Room Gets an Old-Meets-New Makeover
This savvy DIYer used bright colors and cozy textures to bring life back to her living room.
Kelly Dawson
Mar 30, 2022
10 of Our Most Impressive Brick Fireplace Transformations of All Time
We can’t help but get excited when we see a fireplace reno done right.
Alyssa Longobucco
Mar 30, 2022
Before and After: A Dated Kitchen Gets a Dramatic Purple-Toned Redo for $3,125
The bold paint color makes the kitchen look super sophisticated.
Sarah Everett
Mar 29, 2022
Before and After: HGTV’s “Rock the Block” Maximizes Individual Curb Appeal on Identical Houses
In the latest episode of “Rock the Block,” four HGTV all-star teams finally turned to the outside of their identical houses after several weeks of indoor work.
Lillian Brown
Mar 29, 2022
B&A: A Stylish But Unused Dining Room Gets a New Life as a DIY Exercise Space
"I am a big advocate for using your home however suits you best," says this intrepid DIYer.
Sarah Everett
Mar 28, 2022
Before & After: A $1,000 IKEA Closet Makeover
Hope and Ted Conner spent seven months and $1,081 to completely makeover their closet.
Shifrah Combiths
Mar 28, 2022
B&A: An Impractical Bathroom Gets a Bold-Yet-Functional $500 Refresh
"The room felt cold and was lacking any style or personality," this renter says of her builder-grade bathroom before. Now, with a fresh coat of a bold paint color, it's personality-packed.
Sarah Everett
Mar 27, 2022
B&A: A Two-Tone Paint Job Breathes New Life into a Once-Lackluster Kid's Room
"Our son cried the day we moved in as he thought that’s how his room would always look!" this homeowner says of the before.
Sarah Everett
Mar 26, 2022
B&A: A Dingy Vintage Kitchen Gets a Charming Teal-and-White Redo for $2,000
This retro kitchen redo keeps the cabinets but switches the color scheme.
Sarah Everett
Mar 25, 2022
B&A: An IKEA Entryway Piece Loses Its Office File Cabinet Vibes with a Quick DIY
HOME PROJECTS
A piece of furniture made in a day for less than $350 total? Yes please.
Sarah Everett
Mar 24, 2022
Before and After: HGTV’s “Rock the Block” Transforms These Identical Empty Spaces into Must-Have Suites
The “Finished Room Over Garage,” dubbed “F.R.O.G.” by host Ty Pennington, presented one of greatest obstacles for the teams because there were no clear rules for the space.
Lillian Brown
Mar 22, 2022
B&A: Revamping This Bathroom's Lousy Layout Allows for a Stunning Transformation
The new bathroom's beautiful, but also so much more functional.
Savannah West
Mar 21, 2022
Before and After: A 1911 Entryway Refresh Has Great Tips for Hanging Artwork
"The before was really 50 shades of beige — very uninspired!" this homeowner says. Her colorful refresh has great artwork and tips for hanging it.
Sarah Everett
Mar 20, 2022
Before and After: A Boring '90s Powder Room Is Now Unrecognizably Chic
It's all thanks to added paneling, new brass accents, and a soft green paint selection.
Sarah Everett
Mar 19, 2022
B&A: This Fresh Living Room Redo Makes the Existing Sofa Look Brand New
You don't need all new furniture to get a new look.
Savannah West
Mar 18, 2022
B&A: A Beautiful Black and White Galley Kitchen for $7,000 — Appliances Included
"You can do big things with a small budget!" this homeowner says of her 100% DIYed new kitchen.
Sarah Everett
Mar 17, 2022
B&A: A $300 Renter-Friendly Kitchen Redo Has a "Jaw-Dropping" DIY Floor
"I knew I wanted to give it a comfortable and practical look: modern-meets-retro," this renter says of her fun revamped kitchen.
Sarah Everett
Mar 16, 2022