Exterior of a brown/tan house, before renovation and repainting
B&A: A 1936 Fixer-Upper Ramps up the Curb Appeal with a Classic Color Scheme
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Fresh paint brought out the best in this charming old house.
Feb 11, 2023
B&A: A 1970s Farmhouse's Kitchen and Bedroom Get a Fresh Cozy-Meets-Modern Redo
The new look is relaxed and inviting — perfect for the growing family that lives there.
Feb 10, 2023
B&A: A Cluttered Closet Gets a New, More Organized Life as a Sweet Nursery Nook
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This smart redo is small-space living exemplified.
Feb 9, 2023
B&A: 3 Budget-Friendly Projects Give This Gray Kitchen Some Much-Needed Pep
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Wait until you see the fridge.
Feb 8, 2023
B&A: Thanks to a $750 Redo, This Bathroom Feels "Like Being in the Rainforest"
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In this bathroom, every wall is a feature wall.
Feb 7, 2023
B&A: A Scary 120-Year-Old Bathroom Gets a Fresh Yet Timeless Transformation
Bye, green carpet and rusted clawfoot tub.
Feb 4, 2023
B&A: An Unfinished Basement's Stylish Redo Has Space for Movies, Games, and More
Dividing this giant room into zones helps make room for family hangouts, entertaining, movie nights, and more.
Feb 3, 2023
B&A: A $5,000 Redo Turns This Bare Basement into a Functional Laundry Room
The newly made over space is unrecognizable.
Feb 1, 2023
B&A: A 25-Square-Foot Bathroom's Redo Features a Smart Layout and Bold Design
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Tiny bathrooms that work well for day-to-day use are the ultimate design feat; this one with a tricky layout sitch was no exception.
Jan 31, 2023
B&A: A Dated Kitchen and a Dull Living Room Get a Bright-Yet-Inviting New Look
Modern updates make the home feel fresh, but special details make it feel totally cozy, too.
Jan 31, 2023
B&A: 6 DIY Projects Totaling $1,500 Give a "Blank Slate" Bedroom Cozy Character
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Planning ahead was the key in this six-step transformation.
Jan 30, 2023
B&A: $1,000 Later, an 18-Square-Foot Bathroom Makes a BIG Style Impact
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This homeowner doesn't shy away from using bold colors in a small space.
Jan 28, 2023
B&A: A $120 Furniture Flip Uses an Unexpected Material
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"I know this isn’t everyone’s style, but I just knew I wanted to do something different," this DIYer says. "I love that it’s such a statement piece for my guest bedroom. I wanted something bright and happy and a one-of-a-kind piece. I really do think I achieved that."
Jan 25, 2023
B&A: A $50 Hack Turns This Plain Glass IKEA Cabinet into a Luxe Statement Piece
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This hack features an affordable DIY material you'll want to add to cart.
Jan 23, 2023
B&A: A 1980s Bathroom Is Unrecognizable After a DIY Redo Full of Luxe Touches
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A brown bathroom from 1984 gets a major glow up full of on-trend details like green-painted built-ins, fluted wood, and more.
Jan 22, 2023
B&A: Boring Cabinets Become a Luxurious Coffee Station in a $2,000 DIY Redo
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This dining room bar feature goes from too-small to totally grand.
Jan 21, 2023
B&A: A $475, One-Week Redo Turns an Uninviting Living Room into a Cozy Hangout
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These homeowners transformed their living room in a week, thanks to the deadline of hosting family the following weekend. But the space has served them well past their hosting duties.
Jan 18, 2023
B&A: An Underutilized, Underwhelming Hallway Gets a New Life as a Luxe Home Bar
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Bold wallpaper + unique lighting + a statement furniture piece is a winning design formula.
Jan 16, 2023
B&A: A 10-Year-Old IKEA BESTA Looks Totally New After a $200 DIY Project
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When this homeowner's dream media cabinet was out of stock (and $5,000) she hacked her old IKEA BESTA to get the look she was after.
Jan 14, 2023
B&A: A Hand-Me-Down Bunk Bed Inspires a Whole-Room Redo in a Cheery Color Combo
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This kid's room makes a total 180 thanks to bright new paint and new decor.
Jan 13, 2023
B&A: A $5,000 Redo Gives This Brown Kitchen More Storage, Light, and Charm
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This budget-friendly overhaul features a few smart tricks worth making note of.
Jan 12, 2023
B&A: Low-Cost DIYs and Bold Design Risks Pay off Big Time in this Hallway Redo
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"Hallways are often overlooked when it comes to design, and I saw this as an opportunity to take some risks and make some bold design choices," this DIYer says.
Jan 8, 2023
B&A: A Blank Builder-Grade Bedroom Gets a Kid-Friendly Yet Clutter-Free Revamp
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This kid's room redo is packed with great ideas for staying organized.
Jan 7, 2023
B&A: A $200 DIY Redo Turns a Gloomy Patio into a Dreamy Outdoor Dining Spot
Sweat equity and a little creativity go a long way in transforming this dreary space into a must-see hangout.
Jan 6, 2023
B&A: A "Generic and Soulless" Gray Bathroom Gets a Traditional Redo with Punch
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The design takeaways here? Traditional doesn't mean "boring," and small spaces do not have to be exempt from big, bold design choices.
Jan 5, 2023
B&A: A $60 No-Power-Tools Hack Turns an IKEA KALLAX into a Luxe Media Console
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All in, the project cost $120. Not bad for its sophisticated new look!
Jan 4, 2023
B&A: A Cluttered Closet Becomes a Functional "Speakeasy" for $800
The redo doesn't sacrifice practicality in the name of style.
Jan 3, 2023
B&A: DIY Built-Ins and a Totally Unique Paint Job Luxe Up a Plain Living Area
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Green paint works wonders here, as does a one-of-a-kind mural. It was a big risk that paid off.
Jan 2, 2023
B&A: A Fairytale-Level Redo Makes This Drab Laundry Room Unrecognizable
The new space is gorgeous — but it's plenty practical, too.
Jan 1, 2023
B&A: A $600 Accent Wall Brings the Perfect Dose of Cozy to a Boho-Style Nursery
A single statement wall goes a long way in this transformation.
Dec 31, 2022
B&A: A $60 Stripped-Down Makeover Helps a Secondhand Sideboard Go Luxe
Patience and sweat equity led to dramatic results for this 1970s sideboard makeover.
Dec 30, 2022
B&A: A Cheerful Kids' Room Gets a New Life as a Grown Up Office and Guest Room
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When this DIYer's kids outgrew their bedroom and moved into a bigger one, she wanted to give the space that they left behind a new, more sophisticated look.
Dec 29, 2022
B&A: This Chic Entryway Redo Full of Secondhand Finds Proves More is More
Maximalists, this one's for you.
Dec 27, 2022
B&A: A Dingy Basement Becomes an Elegant Bedroom— with a Surprising Paint Choice
This might be your new favorite color combo.
Dec 25, 2022
B&A: A $40 Paint Hack Gives This Scratched-Up Table a Marble Look in 15 Minutes
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When the marble table this DIYer wanted cost $600, she decided to create the same look with a $20 ReStore table and some paint instead. The results are shockingly good.
Dec 21, 2022
B&A: 3 Clever Paint Projects Plus Handmade Touches Create This Charming Nursery
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"When I found out I was pregnant, I was so excited to give my baby a space of her own that was stimulating, inspiring and fun," this homeowner says.
Dec 20, 2022
Before and After: This Dramatic $1,500 TV Wall Transformation Is Pure Art
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The before was "builder-grade, plain, bland, boring," this homeowner says. The after is perfect for dimming the lights, curling up under a blanket, and pressing play on a good movie.
Dec 19, 2022
B&A: The Secret to This $80 IKEA RAST Dresser Hack is a Shift in Perspective
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The fresh upgrades include $15 furniture feet, edge banding, black paint, and some contemporary brass hardware.
Dec 18, 2022
B&A: A $1,300 Bedroom Redo Keeps the Furniture, But Brings in Dreamy Boho Vibes
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This homeowner envisioned "a space that I could retreat to, disconnect, curl up with a magazine, and feel totally relaxed."
Dec 16, 2022
B&A: This $0 Redo of an Old IKEA Rug Is Perfect Inspo for "Shopping Your Home"
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This homeowner's project cost her $0 because she used what she already had. But even if you had to buy all new supplies, your project total will come in under $100.
Dec 15, 2022
B&A: An $800 DIY Wood Project Gives This Just-OK Dining Room a Gorgeous New Look
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These homeowners took a value pack of MDF baseboards and made magic on their dining room walls.
Dec 14, 2022
B&A: A Boring Builder-Grade Bathroom Goes Bespoke with a $2,000 DIY Redo
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"Everything in here was new, but it was builder-grade and looked pretty average," this homeowner says. But with some DIY touches, the new bathroom looks positively luxe.
Dec 13, 2022
B&A: A $100 Paint Project Gives a Plain Guest Room the Look of Pricey Wallpaper
A little paint and some art skills go a long way in this transformation.
Dec 12, 2022
B&A: A Luxe DIY Tile Project Revives This "Sad Brown" Faux Brick Fireplace
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Stuck on a project of your own? Let this intrepid DIYer's success inspire you to take it to the finish line.
Dec 11, 2022
B&A: This Dramatic $2,500 Home Office Redo Features a Totally Unique Closet DIY
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Paint plus a little woodwork totally transform this once-uninspiring space.
Dec 10, 2022
B&A: A Dark Bathroom Loses the Red (and Some Walls) to Become a Light and Serene
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Before, the homeowner wasn't loving the color or the layout. But after, "words can't describe how beautiful the light is in the morning," she says.
Dec 8, 2022
B&A: A $400 DIY Bunkbed and Imaginative Decor Transform a Bland Kids' Bedroom
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"This kid's room was pretty boring for my boys' huge imagination," this mom and DIYer says of the plain before — so she gave it a redo fit for their personalities.
Dec 7, 2022
B&A: An All-White Minimalist Redo Makes This Kitchen Feel Cozier Than Ever
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A layout change meant this reno was a big undertaking — but it had an equally big payoff.
Dec 6, 2022
B&A: A Bold $2,200 Redo Gives This Messy Laundry Room a Place for Everything
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The renter-friendly countertop on wheels is a must-see.
Dec 5, 2022
B&A: A Daring $1,075 Bathroom Redo Ditches the Lime Green and Brings the Drama
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"I am most proud that we completed this entire renovation on time and within budget!" this homeowner says. "That rarely happens to us."
Dec 3, 2022
B&A: 2 DIYs Transform a Dingy Staircase into an Artistic Centerpiece
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A dripping paint effect without using paint? You'll have to see this staircase to believe it.
Dec 2, 2022
B&A: A $400 Home Office Redo Features One of 2022's Trendiest DIYs
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This DIY is popular for good reason! The stylish "after" is a far cry from the cluttered "before."
Dec 1, 2022
B&A: A $100 Mural Makes a Plain Bathroom Feel Like a Boho-Glam Spa Retreat
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This muralist and her husband were looking for a way to make their bathroom feel more luxe without breaking the bank.
Nov 30, 2022
B&A: A '70s-Style Wood Paneled Fireplace Gets a Classic-with-a-Twist $600 Redo
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This homeowner decided to give her fireplace a more contemporary look and a little pop of color.
Nov 29, 2022
B&A: A $125 Bathroom Redo Features the Boldest Paint Color We've Seen This Year
This mini makeover is proof that a few personal elements can go a long way in making a just-OK space feel like home.
Nov 27, 2022
B&A: An Empty Stair Landing Gets a Stylish Redo That's Surprisingly Practical
A few additions went a long way in helping this underutilized space reach its potential.
Nov 26, 2022
B&A: A Tiny Powder Room Gets a Bigger, Brighter Look with the Same Footprint
The square footage stayed the same, but other room-enhancing changes give the illusion of more space.
Nov 25, 2022
B&A: A Bland Kid's Bedroom Gets a Whopping Dose of Color and Personality
It's hard to keep a smile off your face when looking at the "after."
Nov 22, 2022
B&A: 4 DIY Projects Totaling $450 Give a Bare Bedroom a Scandi-Industrial Redo
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Handpainted walls, a homemade headboard, and a hand-built vanity, oh my!
Nov 21, 2022
B&A: A 40-Square-Foot Bathroom Keeps Its Footprint But Looks Much Bigger
Smart swaps help give the illusion of more space in this classic and charming bathroom reno.
Nov 20, 2022
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
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
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