Before: Bathroom with light blue walls and a dark wood vanity with a white sink and black faucet
B&A: A Small, Drab Bathroom Gets an $800, Hotel-Worthy Upgrade
This DIY looks way more luxe than its under-$1,000 price tag.
Nov 18, 2022
B&A: A $2,000 Redo Turns an Impractical Bathroom into a Dream Laundry Room
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These homeowners checked off everything on their dream laundry room list: a sink, built-in cabinetry, a tile backsplash, cool new countertops, and an exciting paint color.
Nov 17, 2022
This Texas Home Mixes Different Styles Masterfully
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Vanessa started to learn about her own style by pulling from places she loves. She studied the design of restaurants and hotels she traveled to in order to better understand what she liked and disliked in design. From there, she was able to create a gorgeous home for herself and her husband.
Nov 17, 2022
B&A: A Smelly Bathroom's Redo Looks Way More Expensive Than Its $700 Price
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The secret to the budget-friendly project: buying secondhand, shopping around, and DIYing it all.
Nov 16, 2022
This Chic Toronto Apartment Is How to Do Expensive Taste on a Small Budget
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Robin's Canadian home is a reflection of her time traveling around the world. She has expensive taste, but has learned how to DIY a lot of the decor in her home to make it look and feel expensive on a low budget.
Nov 16, 2022
B&A: A Set of DIY Built-Ins Triples This Entryway's Storage Potential for $1,600
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This homeowner built a custom bench in her entryway to make life easier for herself, her guests, and her cat.
Nov 15, 2022
B&A: A Simple $60 Project Revives an Old Headboard, Saving This DIYer Thousands
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A perfectly good headboard gets a new life with a fresh boho-inspired look.
Nov 14, 2022
B&A: Scrapping the Wire Shelves Turns a Closet into a Practical Design Feature
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A $550 project creates a cool spot for displaying vintage dishes.
Nov 13, 2022
B&A: A "Blue Boring Room" Becomes a Sleek, Stylish Hybrid Office and Guest Room
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A few simple but impactful changes make this room sing.
Nov 9, 2022
B&A: A 1980s Bathroom Gets a Floor-to-Ceiling Redo with Classic Vintage Vibes
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A husband-wife duo redesigned this 1988 bathroom.
Nov 8, 2022
B&A: 3 Room-Brightening Tricks Perk Up a Modern-Meets-Traditional Living Room
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This designer used several simple go-tos for making a room feel airier and lighter.
Nov 7, 2022
B&A: Dreaming of Warmer Weather? Let This Stunning Patio Redo Inspire You
This family's yard redo offers multiple hangout spots that help them take full advantage of their outdoor space.
Nov 6, 2022
B&A: A $15 IKEA Find Is the Secret Ingredient to this $170 Glam Dining Room Redo
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This IKEA hack didn't require any power tools.
Nov 5, 2022
B&A: 2 Budget-Friendly DIYs Cozy up a Once-Cold and Cluttered Bedroom
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A DIY accent wall and a designer-looking headboard for a fraction of the cost of store-bought? Yes please!
Nov 4, 2022
B&A: This Front Entrance's Curb Appeal-Boosting Refresh Cost Less Than $300
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Paint rescued the front door AND the concrete steps in this budget-friendly refresh for fall.
Nov 2, 2022
B&A: A $350 Project Expertly Disguises Popcorn Ceilings in This Basement
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After a pricey quote from professionals, this homeowner looked to removing the popcorn ceilings herself but didn't want the mess. Here's how she transformed the ceiling instead.
Oct 31, 2022
Candlemakers Transformed a Victorian into Modern Gothic with a Botanical Twist
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Ky Ismet and James Burrow, founders of A House Like This, a London-based aromatherapy and candle company, transformed their Victorian house with dark colors and lots of plants, achieving a look that feels bold, botanical, and bohemian.
Oct 31, 2022
B&A: A Built-In Bench Majorly Upgraded One Family's Entryway for Under $500
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This built-in project helps keep a family of five highly organized.
Oct 30, 2022
B&A: A Small 1940s Kitchen Gets a Smart New Layout and a Fresh Look to Match
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"Gosh, it's so hard to pick one thing that I love most," this homeowner says of the after. "I just love how the space feels. It is calming, bright, modern, minimal, and it makes me happy every time I walk into it."
Oct 29, 2022
B&A: A Goodwill Chair Gets a Cottagecore Make-Under in a 1-Day, $20 DIY
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When one blogger found this chair at Goodwill, she could envision it in her daughters' bathroom — just without the red paint.
Oct 28, 2022
B&A: The Secret Ingredient to a "Dingy" Bedroom's Lively Redo? Paint, Of Course
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By painting the walls, the whole room looks more vibrant, this homeowner says. Thrifted finds help to maintain a cozy feel throughout.
Oct 27, 2022
This Creative's Art-Filled Connecticut Cottage Is a Cozy Fall Escape
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See inside this cottage that mixes woodsy wallpaper, fun colors, and modern art, creating a warm space to relax and enjoy the fall weather.
Oct 27, 2022
B&A: A Ceiling-Height Gallery Wall Is the Star in This Cozy Living Room Redo
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Come for the excellent art hanging and sourcing tips, stay for the clever way to disguise a TV.
Oct 26, 2022
B&A: A Small Black-and-White Bathroom's Colorful Redo Fits in a Dreamy New Tub
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These homeowners were ready for something a little more colorful (and luxe!)
Oct 24, 2022
This Artist's Incredibly Unique Home Celebrates Spooky Season All Year Round
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Photographer turned novelty chandelier maker, Adam Wallacavage, has completely transformed his South Philadelphia brownstone, filling it with Victorian style furniture, DIY plaster elements, funky art, oceanic sculptures, his own incredible octopus chandeliers, and more. This house is Halloween ready no matter the time of year.
Oct 24, 2022
B&A: A $150 Entryway Project Has a Clever Trick for Displaying Photos and Art
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"I got this project done within a week of thinking of it because I was just so excited about it," this DIYer says. "It didn't take long at all to install. I did it all by myself with no help — that's how easy it was!"
Oct 23, 2022
B&A: This DIYer Made an Unrecognizably Chic Coffee Table Out of a Wire Spool
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For under $100!
Oct 22, 2022
B&A: A Boring Basement Bedroom Becomes a Tween-age Dream with a DIY Ombre Wall
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Interior designer Ashley Izsak's twin daughters used to share a room, but eventually, the tween girls were begging for their own rooms, and with a third kiddo on the way, as sentimental as it made Ashley feel splitting up the twins, it was finally time to shift things around.
Oct 20, 2022
B&A: A White Front Door Gets an Autumn-Inspired $20 Refresh
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The "before" was the perfect blank canvas.
Oct 18, 2022
A Designer's Portland House Is a Maximalist, Pastel Ode to '70s & '80s Interiors
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Multi-disciplinary designer Courn Ahn is the owner and founder of Courtney Ahn Design, a creative studio that “prioritizes work with BIPOC, queer, and woman-owned businesses.” Their home is a colorful, maximalist, pastel space inspired by '70s + '80s interiors, contemporary art, Memphis style.
Oct 17, 2022
Before and After: A Bizarre Beige Kitchen Makes a Total Change for $1,600
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A homeowner with virtually no construction experience redoes her kitchen to suit her tastes.
Oct 16, 2022
A Creative Director's Colorful LA Home Has Envy Inducing Inside/Outside Living
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Emily's house, built in 1938 on a hillside in Los Angeles' Silver Lake neighborhood, is like living in a vibrant 1980s tropical treehouse. Emily and her husband remodeled and designed the home themselves, creating a "colorful family home with daily vacay vibes."
Oct 13, 2022
B&A: An '80s Kitchen's Overhaul Gives It a Retro-Meets-Scandi Vibe
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This homeowner calls her kitchen reno's style "modern eclectic." Her tile, color, counter, and floor choices work great together.
Oct 12, 2022
Antique Collectors Transformed a Victorian Terrace Into a Dreamy, Warm, Minimal
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Ben and Cat Bailey, owners of an online antique shop, have renovated and filled their British home with all their favorite pieces... many they originally intended for their shop!
Oct 12, 2022
Before and After: See an Outdated Dining Room with a ‘Yellow Hue’ Get a Plant-Infused Refresh
During Meredith Svoboda's final walk-through of her Nashville home, she photographed the dining room, "dreaming of the life I could bring to this room," she writes.
Oct 12, 2022
B&A: A Blank BILLY Bookcase Gets a Bespoke Textured Treatment for $300
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"There's nothing like that instant gratification feeling of completing a project like this over a weekend," this YouTuber and DIYer says of her two-day project.
Oct 11, 2022
B&A: A $50 Whole-Room Mural Rescues a Bland Brown Spare Room from the '90s
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Painting a large-scale indoor mural doesn't have to be so daunting. After all, it's only paint!
Oct 9, 2022
B&A: A Spa-Style Bathroom Redo Done for a Third of the Original Quote
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Working with the big stuff that was already in place helped this savvy homeowner create her dream bathroom for a lot less.
Oct 7, 2022
B&A: A Home Office Redo Swaps a Youthful Look for Something More Grown Up
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The before was nice, but the after? It's a real stunner.
Oct 6, 2022
B&A: A $24 Peel-And-Stick Project Makes an IKEA Vanity Look MUCH More Expensive
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"We were in the process of renovating our whole bathroom and really wanted a wooden vanity, but the ones we liked were all out of our budget," this homeowner says. IKEA hack to the rescue!
Oct 5, 2022
B&A: A Plain Fireplace's Renter-Friendly Redo Only Cost $57
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Here's an easy project renters and non-renters can do to spruce up a fireplace for fall.
Oct 4, 2022
B&A: Fresh Paint Takes This Kitchen from Cookie-Cutter to Custom in a $500 Redo
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The builder-grade espresso-shade is long gone from this now-cheery and cozy kitchen.
Oct 3, 2022
B&A: A Useless Entryway Spot Gets a Practical, Storage-Packed Redo for $300
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"I love the classic look and the added closed storage," this DIYer says of her innovative railing swap.
Oct 2, 2022
B&A: A $600 DIY Revamp Fills This Plain Bedroom with Color and Whimsy
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The "after" is perfect for an imaginative, color-loving kid — but adults will find inspo here, too.
Oct 1, 2022
B&A: A to-the-Ceiling Fireplace Redo Brings the Drama to a Very '90s Living Room
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The "after" is a little airy, a little rustic, and very striking.
Sep 29, 2022
A Neon, Pink, and Eyeball Motif-Filled Victorian Terrace in South London
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Home and DIY enthusiast Sophie totally transformed a dated Victorian terrace by infusing color, fringe, plants, and lots of repeated eyeball patterns.
Sep 29, 2022
B&A: A Bare Bedroom's DIY Overhaul Includes a Must-See Vintage-Style Headboard
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From chair rail moulding to a custom headboard, this dreamy bedroom redo has tons of DIY projects to copy.
Sep 28, 2022
B&A: A Secondhand Dresser Gets a New Life as a Functional Kitchen Feature
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A dresser in the kitchen?! This DIYer proves it's absolutely a good idea.
Sep 27, 2022
Before and After: A Run-Down New Jersey Cottage Was Totally Transformed
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When newlyweds Courtney and John bought their first home by the Jersey Shore, it was a fixer upper with exposed pipes and a family of raccoons living there. They were able to completely transform the space into a modern home that reflects them.
Sep 27, 2022
B&A: A Bare Living Room is Transformed with a Unique IKEA BILLY Bookcase Hack
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The new scalloped shelving is a must-see!
Sep 25, 2022
B&A: A “Junk Room” Home Office Gets a Jaw-Dropping Transformation for $1,000
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Space-defining DIYs and savvy secondhand shopping went a long way in this redo.
Sep 24, 2022
B&A: A Once-Neutral Entryway Now Packs a Punch with an Unexpected Color Combo
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"When guests walk in, they're usually like ... 'woah,'" this homeowner says of the after.
Sep 23, 2022
B&A: A 1957 Ranch's Warped Exterior Gets a Modern Redo with Mid-Century Appeal
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This 1957 ranch's warped garage looks way more sophisticated after a major upgrade.
Sep 22, 2022
B&A: 3 Statement-Making DIYs Totaling $1,800 Rescue a Tired Powder Room
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This bathroom went from bright red to more serene and Mediterranean-inspired.
Sep 21, 2022
B&A: A Sad, Debris-Filled Patch of Dirt Becomes a Lush Patio Oasis for $6,000
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This outdoor space went from a dead patch of grass to a cozy boho-style family hangout.
Sep 18, 2022
B&A: $600 Later, an Inefficient Entryway Closet Is a Functional Design Feature
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Don't you just love when form meets function?
Sep 16, 2022
B&A: A $1,300 Bedroom Redo Has a DIY Headboard and a Low-Cost Luxe Light Fixture
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This primary bedroom has luxe-looking details for less, thanks to some ambitious but well-executed DIY projects.
Sep 15, 2022
B&A: A DIY Vanity Makes This 10-Week, Under-$10K Bathroom Redo a True Stunner
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These homeowners saved thousands on their vanity by DIYing it.
Sep 14, 2022
B&A: This On-Trend DIY Accent Wall with Secret Storage Came Together in 3 Days
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This is a trick you can steal for your own mural painting projects.
Sep 12, 2022
B&A: Color, Pattern, and DIY Flower Boxes Totally Transform This Dingy Balcony
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This bummer space got a beautiful new look.
Sep 11, 2022
B&A: A 1960s Bathroom's $3,000 Redo Keeps the Retro Charm & Loses the Dated Feel
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Neutral color scheme and retro-inspired details for the win.
Sep 9, 2022
This Boise Artist's Modern Home Has Cozy Bed Nooks and Cute Tiny Houses
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Stephanie uses her house in Idaho as not only a home but also a studio for her art. With tall ceilings and plenty of light, she has made her house into a modern Scandinavian-style space.
Sep 9, 2022
B&A: This Beginner-Friendly IKEA BESTÅ Hack Was £225, But Looks Way Pricier
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This homeowner duplicates her dream sideboard using an inexpensive IKEA hack.
Sep 8, 2022
B&A: An Overwhelmingly Brown Bathroom Gets a Glam Green Glow Up for $907 Exactly
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This bathroom redo was not without its challenges, but the final look is so luxe.
Sep 4, 2022
B&A: A Blank Basement Becomes a Hangout-Ready, Hollywood-Inspired Movie Room
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Why go out when you can get a cozy theater experience at home?
Sep 3, 2022
B&A: This $1,600 Closet Redo Makes IKEA BILLYs Look Like Luxe Built-Ins
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Flat-pack furniture or bespoke built-ins? In this redo, it's hard to tell.
Sep 2, 2022
This Eclectic Victorian Terrace Uses Color to Tell a Cohesive Story
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When Lottie and Michael realized they weren't able to get the five-bedroom house of their dreams, they decided to make one.
Aug 31, 2022
B&A: A "Sad and Dirty" Laundry Room Becomes Cheery and Functional
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This workhorse space got an overhaul that's lots more welcoming.
Aug 30, 2022
A Minimal Home in the Mountains of Spain Is the Embodiment of Cottage Core
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Sonia Sanz and Francesc Soria live with their daughters Gala and Uma in an unassuming home near Barcelona. "We love to come and live the house in a simple and natural way, with no TV or microwave," Sonia says.
Aug 29, 2022
B&A: $800, 4 DIYs, and 1 IKEA Hack Turn a Cluttered Closet into a Chic WFH Spot
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A four-month DIY project helped turn a messy, ineffective closet into a practical vintage-inspired home office.
Aug 27, 2022