Before and After: A Weed-Filled Corner Becomes a Dreamy Patio Hangout for $1,400
This patio is a smart transformation for an unused space.
Dec 8, 2020
Before and After: A Dated Desk Is Transformed into a Functional Kitchen Island
It looks totally unrecognizable now.
Dec 7, 2020
One Home Appliance You Don’t Want Near Your Floors, Cabinets, or Books
Besides your space heater, there's another cold-weather staple you should be using with caution this winter.
Dec 7, 2020
Before and After: A Dreary Wallpapered Bathroom Gets a Fresh Scandi-Style Redo
The "after" is unrecognizable.
Dec 6, 2020
Before and After: A "Bachelor Pad" Bedroom Goes "Fancy Hotel" for Just $300
Repainting existing furniture helped keep the budget low on this pretty bedroom redo.
Dec 5, 2020
Before and After: A $450 Redo Makes a Dated Kitchen Look New Again
A small budget went a long way in this project.
Dec 4, 2020
The 10 Best IKEA Hacks We Saw in 2020
This year brought a lot of great IKEA hacks, but these 10 are the best of the best.
Dec 4, 2020
Before and After: A Tiny 1990s Bedroom Becomes a Hotel-Worthy Escape
It features a couple smart DIYs, too.
Dec 3, 2020
Katie Holmes’ DIY Gift Tag Idea is Super Sentimental
NEWS
Katie Holmes has a great idea for making DIY gift tags your friends and family will want to keep for years to come.
Dec 3, 2020
Before and After: A Stylish Make-Under for This Authentic Mid-Century Bench
Sometimes the best makeover is a make-under.
Nov 30, 2020
Before and After: A White-on-White Bathroom Gets a Five-Star-Hotel Redo
The results are downright dreamy.
Nov 29, 2020
Before and After: This $250 Porch Redo Is All About the Welcoming Vibes
Front porches are all about creating welcoming entry to your home. But sometimes it takes a little work to create the inviting space of your dreams.
Nov 28, 2020
Before and After: This $23 Redo for Dated Chairs Uses a Surprising Pantry Item
This refresh keeps the character but brings tons of modern style, too.
Nov 27, 2020
This DIY Guesthouse Cabin Comes in a Kit and Only Takes Three Days to Build
No special tools or extra trips to the hardware store required.
Nov 26, 2020
Yes, DIY Dog Crate Slipcovers Are a Thing, and They're Genius
And you can make one for just $40 if you sew!
Nov 24, 2020
Before and After: A $500 Kitchen Redo Proves How Far Little Changes Can Go
The homeowners were quoted $50,000 before they decided to DIY.
Nov 26, 2020
Before and After: A '90s-Style Bathroom Gets a Cheery Farmhouse Modern Refresh
The DIY upgrades make this bathroom feel bigger and brighter.
Nov 25, 2020
Before and After: A Dated $80 Craigslist Bar Cart Turned Modern Kitchen Island
Some clever DIYs gave this boring brown cart real star power.
Nov 24, 2020
Before and After: 4 Paint Colors and $300 Give This Plain Porch Some Pep
It's way more welcoming now.
Nov 23, 2020
Before and After: A 1970s Kitchen Gets a Vibrant Redo Full of Personal Touches
Wait until you see what the homeowner did with the soffit.
Nov 22, 2020
Before and After: A Luxe-Looking Office Furnished with Mostly Second-Hand Finds
This home office looks like it could be in a fancy hotel.
Nov 21, 2020
Before and After: An Under-$10 DIY Instantly Modernizes These Dated Candlesticks
This makeover is just as easy as it is cheap.
Nov 20, 2020
Before and After: A Lively Under-$140 Refresh for a Dated, Dingy Bathroom
A cave-like space becomes bright and welcoming.
Nov 18, 2020
9 Stylish IKEA Hacks Your Cat Will Love
As a proud parent of a cat, a pup, and a lot of plants, I’m a firm believer that family also includes our adorable pets. And family members deserve beautiful and functional surroundings.You might have already upgraded your own spaces with IKEA hacks for your bathroom, tiny kitchen, and closets, but if you haven’t given your cats their own IKEA hacks then it’s time to change that. After all, your cats can appreciate a good IKEA hack just as much as the next human.
Nov 18, 2020
Netflix’s "Mr. Christmas" Turned This Backyard Into a Holiday Light Show
Yes, he really is called Mr. Christmas.
Nov 18, 2020
Before and After: A $25 Damaged Dresser Gets a Redo with Million-Dollar Style
Some painstaking DIY transformed it from junk to jewel.
Nov 17, 2020
A Plethora of Plants (and Custom Murphy Bed) Makes This 280-Square-Foot NYC Studio Feel Refreshingly Big
This teeny studio apartment feels like a small indoor jungle where everything fits together well.
Nov 17, 2020
This Book of IKEA Hacks Is Meant to Make Life With Dementia Easier
The goal is to help caregivers create a safe, secure, and useful space for their loved ones with dementia.
Nov 16, 2020
This Couple Painted Their Kitchen Cabinets White, and Reddit Had So Many Opinions
What was shared to serve as inspiration for others turned into an opinionated thread real fast.
Nov 16, 2020
Kristen Bell’s Boho Pet Beds Are Disguised as Stylish Baskets
NEWS
If you treat your pets like they are royalty, then you know just how important the hunt for the perfect pet bed is.
Nov 11, 2020
Before and After: This $250 Pantry Redo Is Peak Organization Goals
The sight of this ultra-organized pantry is downright blissful.
Nov 15, 2020
Before and After: A Charming $323 Update for This Blah Beige Bathroom
Small tweaks add up to make a big difference here.
Nov 14, 2020
Before and After: $1,000 Transforms a Bare Balcony into a Cozy Lounge Space
This chic redo only required a drill and an Allen wrench to get the job done.
Nov 13, 2020
5 Easy DIY Holiday Door Decorations None of Your Neighbors Will Have
These DIYs will take you an hour or less—and are guaranteed to get plenty of second looks from passers by.
Nov 13, 2020
Before and After: An Under-$100 Upgrade Transforms a Blah Fireplace
A big risk pays off in this living room.
Nov 12, 2020
Home Improvement Pros Reveal Their Clients' Most Avoidable Money-Wasters
Don't waste your money on these calls.
Nov 12, 2020
Before and After: These $75 Kitchen Cabinets Get an Unexpected New Life
It's worth it to think outside the (cabinet) box.
Nov 11, 2020
Before and After: This Under-$200 Bathroom Refresh Brings the Spa Vibes
Little changes go a long way in this DIY refresh.
Nov 10, 2020
Before and After: From Creepy Attic to Functional Home Office for Two
A few weeks of DIY turned this wasted space into a practical work space.
Nov 9, 2020
7 Budget Moves That Do More Harm than Good, According to Home Improvement Pros
These workarounds might save you money now, but you'll be paying for it down the line.
Nov 9, 2020
This Is the Frequently Sold-Out Weighted Blanket I’m Obsessed With
And it's now available with free shipping at Nordstrom!
Nov 9, 2020
47 DIY Christmas Gifts to Make, Not Buy, This Year
DIYing your own gifts might sound intimidating, but here’s the truth: You don’t have to be an expert-level maker to craft something stylish and useful.
Nov 9, 2020
An Oversized Inflatable Sleigh Is This Winter’s Unexpected Must-Have
NEWS
Funboy, a brand that sells highly Instagrammable pool floats, has released a winter collection featuring an oversized inflatable sleigh that definitely deserves a spot on your holiday wish list.
Nov 8, 2020
This TikTok User Created Chic Side Tables Out of Plastic Plates and Bowls
NEWS
She put them together in a matter of minutes.
Nov 7, 2020
5 DIYs for Making Your Home Feel More Festive—That You Won’t Have to Get Rid of After the Holidays
With everything that 2020 has thrust upon us, a little extra merriment is more than welcome this season. So if you find you aren’t ready to take down your jolliest holiday decor when New Year’s Day rolls around, no one will blame you.
Nov 6, 2020
These TikToks Show You How to Create a Flower Wall for $10
NEWS
Here's a unique way to display botanicals without worrying about having dried flowers on hand.
Nov 6, 2020
Before and After: With $200, a Plain Bathroom Gets a Major Dose of Personality
It didn't take a ton of time or money to help this bathroom pop.
Nov 5, 2020
Before and After: $575 Took This Bedroom from Messy Orange to Sweet and Serene
DIYing this whole project helped keep it low-cost and high-style.
Nov 4, 2020
Before and After: A £300 Hallway Redo Swaps Dated Carpet for Fun Pops of Color
Hallways are, by necessity, functional spaces. But that doesn't mean they have to be drab and boring!
Nov 3, 2020
This 20-Foot Long Van's Packed with Smart Small-Space Ideas (& Has a Projector!)
It's not only gorgeous aesthetically, but it's loaded with little luxuries that make it one of the most comfortable vans I've seen. It's definitely a van for homebodies, which we've all (had to) become in 2020.
Nov 4, 2020
Before and After: A Functional (and Pretty!) Laundry Room Redo for $640
Laundry rooms deserve to look pretty, too.
Nov 2, 2020
This No-Sew Hack Lets You DIY a New Throw Pillow in 5 Minutes for Less Than $10
Yes, it really is that easy.
Nov 2, 2020
Shay Mitchell Shared 3 Dreamy Ways to Style a Coffee Table
From minimal to eclectic to statement.
Nov 1, 2020
Before and After: This $700 Vintage-Style Kitchen Redo Brings All the Drama
All the upgrades are renter-friendly, to boot.
Nov 1, 2020
A Home's Full of Smart DIYs, Including a Hack that Looks Way Pricier Than It Is
Budget-friendly DIYs customize and update this space without breaking the bank.
Oct 28, 2020
Before and After: This Living Room-Turned-Bold-Bedroom Is a Risk That Paid Off
Let this brave transformation inspire you.
Oct 31, 2020
Before and After: This Closet's the Same Size, But Holds So Much More—for $600
"I wanted the space to look beautiful and be more functional," this DIYer says.
Oct 30, 2020
6 Ways to DIY the Boho Look at Home for $50 or Less
Building a layered boho-style room can be expensive if you're shopping ready-made finds. But with a little DIY know-how and creativity, you can add boho flair to your space on the cheap.
Oct 30, 2020
Before and After: $300, 5 Paint Colors, and 2 Weeks Help a Plain Bathroom Pop
It looks so much livelier now.
Oct 29, 2020
Before and After: A Trashed Vintage Desk Becomes a Restored Treasure
This gorgeous update is a makeunder done right.
Oct 28, 2020
This Mom Renovates Old Dollhouses Into Mini Haunted Mansions
NEWS
They're terrifyingly perfect for the Halloween season.
Oct 28, 2020
Before and After: A $1500 Redo Makes This Dining Room Bright and Cozy
The "after" has a smart storage solution you'll want to steal.
Oct 27, 2020
The DIY Projects Homeowners Are Most Confident (and Least Confident) They Could Do
From insulating walls to running a gas line.
Oct 25, 2020
Before and After: A $300 No-Paint Update Transforms This Dated Bathroom
The results are both super stylish and renter-friendly.
Oct 25, 2020
West Elm and Paper Source Collaborated on a DIY Craft Box For the Holidays
The limited-edition box includes three different festive projects.
Oct 24, 2020
Before and After: This Boho Deck Redo Creates a True Outdoor Living Room
Now it's a space that gets year-round use.
Oct 24, 2020
Before and After: A $20 Afternoon Project Makes This Living Room Pop
This project brings the sunshine inside.
Oct 23, 2020
Before and After: This Whimsical Bedroom Redo Oozes Cottage Charm
You'll want to steal the wallpaper for yourself.
Oct 22, 2020