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KV Harper, the principal and founder of Kex Design + Build, lives in a renovated 7th Ward double shotgun camelback that's filled with interesting historical objects, but doesn’t feel like a museum thanks to good design and a mix of modern features.

Everything is always changing and moving around in Melanie Raines' remodeled house, it's why she lovingly calls it “the laboratory.”

Lee Alford has done wonders with this once-featureless, bland, modern, open-plan house. It's now an eclectic bohemian maximalist paradise.

"When searching for a home, we knew we wanted something with character, a place in which we could manifest our black cat palace style."

Artist Marta Hutt and her husband DIYed a lot in their Victorian, from replacing the "ugly '70s fireplace" to stripping walls and learning how to plaster, to replacing the flooring.

The house she shares with her two kids, two cats, and two dogs was a blank canvas when she began renting it a year ago. Now it's full of life, color, art, and style!

It's also a masterclass in mixing mismatching secondhand finds BEAUTIFULLY.

Sophia Kaplan wrote the book on houseplants. No, really. She and Lauren Camilleri, her business partner at their Sydney-based indoor plant and pot delivery service Leaf Supply, are the authors behind "Plantopedia."

The winner of the first season of "Interior Design Masters" Cassie Nicholas shares this antique-filled Victorian terrace with her husband Edd and their dog Beecher.

This cozy shotgun apartment has no shortage of architectural delights that date back to 1896.

Speaker, podcast host, entrepreneur, and Halloween fan Carrie Murray happens to be married to actor Sean Murray, Thackery Binx in "Hocus Pocus." Here's a peek at their home's subtle but spooky Halloween decorations!

This home's style could best be described as Laura Ashley meets Georgia O’Keefe.

Artist Melissa Murray created an inspiring home for her whole family.

If ever there were a place where pattern-on-pattern…on-pattern were a design mandate, Justina Blakeney would surely be the high ruler. Her blog, The Jungalow, celebrates cozy, plant-filled homes exploding with charisma, and showcases the designer’s array of lust-worthy wallpapers, fabrics, stationery and furniture.

The small house is also proof that minimalism doesn't have to mean boring.

Luke Layfield and his dog Chewy Bear live in a shotgun house in the Bayou St. John neighborhood of New Orleans. Luke's style is best described as... "not minimalist."

Take a look at what two decades' worth of Halloween enthusiasm—and decorating—looks Like.

Even though the ceilings are on the low side, this renovated bedroom and bathroom has color and feels cozy.

This young family lived abroad for a few years, just outside of Munich, Germany, and living in Europe turned them onto German architecture and timeless European home design.

The whole house is stunning, but the laundry room is a dream space to do chores in!

Kate Scanlon has converted an office space into her very own indoor greenhouse in the middle of her home!

Valerie Green's house was renovated just before she bought it, but it wasn’t her style, so she's spent the past few years updating without undergoing too many major renovations.

Since it is off the street, nestled behind her parent's home, this little backyard cottage feels like a secret oasis outside the city.

This home features wooden windows, a lovely fireplace, sunlight, and beautiful creations by the artists who live within it.

It's literally impossible to pick a favorite element in this colorful Australian house... from the fun furniture, the plywood kitchen, the STUNNING Art Deco bathtub, and the open floor plan.

Cheap blinds, brown paint, and beige carpet in this rental meant Halley and designer Kelly Shannon had their work cut out for them.

Take a video tour of Apartment Therapy CEO's GORGEOUS house.

This house had been empty for seven years when Maxine bought it. The garden was so overgrown you couldn’t open the back door, the ’90s bathroom was leaking into the kitchen, and all the rooms needed attention... and Maxine has worked her DIY magic on all of them!

Lifestyle blogger and interior designer Jessica-Sara Morris turned a small dark rental into a cozy, clean, inspiring space.

Thanks to 3M removable wall hooks and some serious styling skills, Kitiya and Matt's Melbourne rental apartment is colorful and personal.

When David and Ara bought this house in 2015, it was a duplex, and, more importantly, a complete disaster.

Kate Forsyth and Dave Bunting are co-founders of Good Day Club, their home has cool art, bold colors, fun patterns, and even a hanging ceiling garden.

Jade Oliver's faux flowers are so popular, she counts among her customers film production sets including HBO’s Games of Thrones and Netflix’s The Crown.

This home is an absolute FEAST of shades of blue.

Kel Harmer of the blog Oh So Kel has transformed her family's UK home into a pastel and Palm Springs-inspired design wonderland.

And the backyard mural is must-see!

If you're in the market for DIY colorful shape painting inspiration, this house is for you!

And all the changes were easy, budget-friendly, and landlord-approved!

You'll find mirrors on the ceiling, a collection of bottles on top of the cabinets in this first-time home buyer's transformed home. This "Supergraphic Regency" house does everything wrong, right.

The homeowner's creative solution for her ground-floor windows has become her main business.

I’ve been photographing house tours for Apartment Therapy for years (I’m the House Tour Editor now). And I’ve been able to walk through and capture homes with beautiful, inspiring and bold interiors. But all the homes I’ve photographed have had more than just good style in common. Many of them have had elements that make them not just beautiful to look at, but enjoyable and comfortable to be in.

There's a reason Lara Bezzina is called the "Gold Leaf Queen." Along with creative uses of gold leaf, her home also has lots of DIY and budget decor ideas!

Julia Gorman Ioves anything with intense color or pattern, and she loves to throw them all together without any careful placement. It makes for a messy beautiful space!

Name: Lulu (2)Location: Santa Monica, CA (Ocean Park)Room Size: 11′ x 11′ Souris Hong-Porretta’s home is infused with personality, art and a sense of time and place. Her daughter Lulu’s room is no different. It’s charmingly hip and playful and mature enough to last for years (take out the crib and this room can take Lulu through her teen years).

Hand-painted wallpaper, colorful art, and a rainbow array of cute home decor... Anna Jacobs' UK home is STUNNING.

Jessica Brigham has turned an already charming Craftsman bungalow into a "modern eclectic glamazon" home bursting with green plants and patterns!

This UK's home style is eclectic, but not in your face. Paolo loves colors, but in calming palettes. It's a stylish but subtle (and inspiring!) space.

Lilly Garcia finds inspiration in bright happy colors, nature, as well as her Caribbean heritage and Puerto Rican upbringing, where color, greenery, and the ocean are the center of everything.

Lizzy Higham says this home was 50 shades of beige when she and her family moved in... but now it's filled with nearly every color of the rainbow!

"When we moved in, every single wall was painted canary yellow. We spent a few long days painting, which totally transformed the feel of the house and is ALWAYS worth the work!"

Lesley Robb, graphic designer and founder of Swell Made Co. and her partner put an offer on this house over FaceTime—sight unseen in real life.

Elena and her husband Christoph bought this fixer upper in 2015, and have been slowly transforming it into a gorgeous home since.

The builder-grade home got a gorgeous modern update.

Kayla is a “more is more” kinda girl, so she's filled her South Carolina home to the brim with things that make her happy.

At only 630 square feet, this cute New Orleans home is like "a kind of jewel box of the imagination.”

The small peek of this renovated UK home is worth seeing thanks to the homeowners' DIY ingenuity, refreshing modern style, and their fun use of primary colors throughout.

Before remodeling, this house had old mustard-colored carpet, a micro-sized kitchen, and peeling linoleum throughout. It had been abandoned for several years, and was in need of some major TLC.

Spoiler alert: There's some of the best wallpaper and fabric patterns in here ever! You'll be inspired to play with print in your own home.

This small Chicago bungalow is quite literally bursting with life.

The house was an unkempt labyrinth.

From moody hues to cool furniture to great art, this Victorian house in the UK has something for everyone.

There are smart storage ideas... as well as one of the cutest jewelry storage ideas maybe ever.

What a kitchen island!

Noah Marion power washed, painted, scraped, and replaced light fixtures, fans, appliances, toilets to reveal this Austin house's beautiful bones.

Name: Freddy Grant, with Burt, my husband, Grungle, our Jack Russell, and Totoro, our giant Maine Coon.Location: Footscray, an inner-western suburb of Melbourne, Australia Size: 1600 square feetYears lived in: 2.5 years, owned This house has been my latest outlet for my creativity; hunting for things and putting them together with your lifetime of mementos to make a space you love, full of memories and meaning.

Traditional and modern pieces are placed side-by-side in an unexpected meeting of styles in this adobe-style house.

The colors are inspired by the contrast between the white snow and the black earth in the winter, and the unbelievable sunset turning the lake and sky orange, yellow, and red…

This home's "Punchy Americana' style just might be our favorite new look.

This 1930s New Mexico house had a good layout, lots of light, great hardwood floors, and original cabinetry, but it needed updating and lots of love!

"Our home was built in 1911 and belongs to an entire street of similarly built mill houses and I love that it has been around for over 100 years."

It's got an airy, chilled coastal vibe.