Easy DIY Projects

These creators are doing big things this year.

If you don't know what color's on your walls, don't sweat it — this is an easy way to figure it out, according to experts.

These tips from pros will make your next wallpaper project go so much smoother.

Looking for inspiration for your year? These five projects are a great place to start.

These new products feel made for creative customizations.

Want to move projects from "to do" to "done"? These six tips will help you pull it off.

Ready to go a little harder with your DIYs this year? Start here.

You're probably forgetting this one simple step, but it'll make all the difference in the look of your project.

"The goal for my home has always been to make it feel like the most fun place you’ve ever been in, and I want every room to have a surprise in it once you enter," says TikTok DIY decor star Taylor BeepBoop of her "Pee-Wee’s Playhouse chic" San Francisco condo.

Calling all procrastinators!

These clever projects were the best of the year for these talented DIYers.

These gifts all take just a few steps to complete, and look like a million bucks.

One of the best parts about Christmas is opening gifts under the tree. But it can often take a lot of work to get to that point. From taking the decor out of storage to making sure all the ornaments look good together, some find the task so stressful that they hire professionals to do it for them. Thankfully, you don’t have to do that, as there are plenty of hacks from the gift that keeps on giving: TikTok.

Plus, you can give them away as gifts.

This one-of-a-kind DIY totally transforms the look of the original piece.

A little elbow grease can transform bargain staples into something totally luxe-looking.

After 12 months of projects, these DIYers know what they like.

You don't have to spend a fortune to get the holiday decor of your dreams.

Versatility is the name of the game with this easy DIY decor.

Let these DIY redos inspire you this holiday season.

Not every project needs to be a days-long ordeal — sometimes, all you need is a little time to make a big change.

Thanks to collaborating and facetiming with her bestfriend everyday, Christine was able to DIY furniture, create an enviable bed loft/home office setup, give an ugly kitchen a renter-friendly facelift, and create a stunning home that feels much bigger and more expensive than it actually is.

A long weekend gives you the perfect amount of time to take on an impactful — and enjoyable — home project.

One project at a time.

Changing up just one element made a huge difference in the feel of the space as a whole.

This house had sturdy bones, unique character, a fun neighborhood, and great potential, and Amina beautifully transformed the home through a six-month renovation.

There's a lot to be gained by turning DIY projects into family affairs.

All it took was a small budget, hardware supplies, sweat, and imagination.

Here's why!

We never missed a year of DIYing for Diwali at home together.

This IKEA classic shows its versatility once again with a gorgeous, expensive-looking transformation.

You can get the rich look without the rich price.

And it can be done with scrap wood!

This paint-filled makeover has one of the coolest fridge transformations ever.

Just how do you bleed a radiator?

This is the perfect centerpiece for your holiday hosting.

Need to get some last-minute spirit in your home? This DIY uses something you might already have on hand.

"Being an interior enthusiast, I also knew that I wanted a home that I could put my very-own stamp on. I didn’t want anything too turn-key. We instantly fell in love with this 1300-square-foot 1930s row house perched high up on a mountain top," says Anthony.

Maggie Antalek, who owns a mural and interior decorating business, was able to use this new apartment as a blank canvas for bold murals and DIY projects to make the space her own.

"Furnishing our home with unique Facebook Marketplace finds and old pieces my family was getting rid of has become one of my biggest passions," explains Leslie Jarrett. "There is something special about bringing pieces that were on their way to the landfill back to life!"

Take that, viral ghost rug!

The after perfectly blends style and function.

From Elizabeth Van Lierde of The College Housewife!

Interior Stylist Jessica Nickerson of House Homemade loved the layout and charm of this house when she first saw it... but it needed A LOT of updating. Thankfully, this DIY maven isn't afraid of doing the work!

Trick-or-treaters beware!

"I decided to go full on with the decor and the wall art," Erin, who rents this space in St. Louis says. "In a new state literally and figuratively, I allowed myself to really settle in and get out everything that I'd been holding inside."

Have an awkward, unusable spot in your own home? Let this project inspire you to make the most of it.

Another highlight: Countertops that look like marble, but cost way less.

"I was ready to call contractors and start adding square footage to our room because it felt so cramped," the homeowner says, but a few smart design changes made it so that she didn't have to.

The cheapest tops out at just $8.

These redos are proof that you don't have to own to make your place feel like home.

Before, the homeowner's laundry room "was dark and cold with no windows," she says. Now, it's a black and white beauty. Not to mention, it's much more functional.

The unexpected paint job gives the vintage living room a completely new look.

It's easy, affordable, and renter-friendly — no spells needed.

There's an Op Art entryway. A Memphis Milano bathroom. Tons of rare tropical plants. And much of the design was DIYed on a budget!

You'll just need painting supplies and a stencil that you can find on Etsy.

It’s a 30-second fix that will bring your home into 2021 and leave your outlets — and your walls — with a smooth, monochromatic, clean look.

Kailee, Kyle, and their dog, Charlene, remodeled this this 1924 duplex. They did a lot of work themselves, and transformed many of the rooms.

It's an exact dupe for the pleated lampshades you’ll find in every upscale home store.

Welcome back to One Good Thing! This week I got a tip from a friend that there was a new trend around washing your clothes at home with this thing called the Breathing Mobile Washer. At first, I was skeptical and I also thought it looked like a plunger, but then I tested it and found it to be a surprisingly smart new tool for the home. Why?

We talked to five DIY weekend warriors on how they find time in their busy schedules to complete their projects.

You just need a handful of supplies and about an hour to complete this bold, graphic look.

It's all about looking for unique and quirky elements to embrace rather than hide.

Four days of work and $265 turn this drab, dated bathroom into a happy and bright place to start the day.

Those time-lapse videos of sparkling projects that look straight out of a magazine and TikToks promising IKEA hacks that come together in minutes aren't always the whole truth. 

Cherished collections of milk glass and old photos add meaning and character to this revamped master bedroom.

You'll need about $80 for supplies and just a few hours to dedicate to the project.

Every room in this old Philadelphia house got an affordable upgrade, and the result is a bright, cheery home absolutely PACKED with home makeover inspiration!

You don't need to set aside a whole month, week, or even day to bring a little transformation to your home — in fact, often you just need 30 minutes.

It’s such an easy thing to ignore — and it only takes a few minutes to fix.

Johanna's rental came with tall ceilings and windows and a spacious floorplan for one person. But the space needed a lot of work!

You know the saying: One person's trash is another one's DIY project in the making.