Thanksgiving

Her 100-year-old condo had a traditional dining room that wasn’t being used to its full potential. A custom, dramatic Murphy bed changed everything.

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

Here's proof that little changes add up to big results.

This DIYer was inspired by fond memories of the passed-down camper from when she was a child.

"My three goals were to make the room fancy, fun, and functional, and I believe that I achieved all three," this DIYer says — the perfect trio for a formal-meets-family-friendly dining room.

First-time homeowners transformed their 1800s Italianate home and color-drenched the dining room after extensive research to find a historically accurate color. They used a bold Roman Clay shade that they later found out was original to the house’s dining room, too — making it meant to be.