DIY Decor & Accessory Home Projects

Laptops have become an indispensable part of life. With busy schedules and long commutes (and especially now that many things in life are virtual!) your laptop is likely your most crucial accessory. The MacBook has quickly risen to the top of the pack when it comes to laptops, but over time, the battery on your MacBook can suffer a shorter life than when you first purchased it. In this article, we’ll give you some tips and tricks for how to make the battery last longer on a MacBook.

This is among the easiest chores you can do at home to help save you time and money in the future.

A helpful kit takes this laundry room closet to the next level.

Once you accomplish these simple tasks, you’ll feel ahh-mazing.

DIY moulding projects might look intimidating, but you can actually complete them without a saw in sight.

Keen DIYers should consider these cities if they're looking to relocate.

Whether you're a seasoned DIYer or a total novice, these tips will help you get the look of picture frame moulding at home.

A $0 material is the secret to pulling off this chic lamp makeover.

Here's how you can DIY.

Take your DIY project from good to great with this easy project you can do in minutes.

Easy project hacks you can cheers to!

"Our goal was to create a modern inspired tiny home on wheels, and that's exactly what we did," this RV owner says.

It's the perfect way to preserve the first blush of the season.

If your stainless steel appliances just aren’t doing it for you anymore, then TikTok is coming to the rescue.

Learning to do these tasks in your own home can save you lots of money in the long run.

A designer added texture and artwork with special meaning behind it to a blank canvas spot in her home.

You can pull it off in about an hour.

These kitchens pack a lot of function into a small space.

This affordable DIY is more versatile than you think.

It looks great.

She dreams up her projects in her office space, and the garage workshop is where the magic happens.

A dog around the house is the cutest sight, but their bulky crate surely is not.

This is why you want to test your paint colors first.

Giving a piece of furniture a fresh look is easier than you might think.

"I knew this cool piece of history needed to be saved," the DIYer says.

"There is life after the boob light," this DIYer says — and there's proof in her super contemporary, streamlined "after."

Learn how to give a thrift store lamp a high-end look with a few basic supplies.

The whole project — trailer included — cost $4,000.

Including "how to paint kitchen cabinets?"

Rolling up your sleeves and fixing something yourself isn’t easy. But, with that extra elbow grease, you can learn more than how to patch up a piece of drywall or unclog a drain.

Before you end up covered in grout or tangled in a roll of wiring, take a moment to ask, “Should I DIY, or should I hire?” and carefully weigh both options.

This project is the ultimate cross between style and function.

There's a critical step in the process of becoming an official homeowner: experiencing that moment you realize you can’t call your landlord when the toilet stops flushing or your bedroom door knob wiggles out of place.

One of the biggest appeals of renting is that you’re not usually responsible for maintenance or repairs — but help isn’t always at the ready in a pinch.

If paint isn’t going to cut it, then Martha Stewart has another DIY suggestion.

Her budget-friendly DIYs and refurbishing projects rely on free finds and secondhand tools and materials.

Here's what you need to know to pull off your first furniture redo.

Yes, the room is snake themed!

See what your workspace could look like...

It's totally understandable if you think living in a rental apartment means you're pretty much stuck with the bathroom you've got. However, if you're willing to get creative, you can absolutely give this space a reversible, renter-friendly upgrade.

Some of your best bets for beautiful curb appeal.

“I hated having this family piece just sitting in storage," this DIYer says. "Giving it new life feels like I’m bringing my Nana back into my home.”

Grab your scissors!

Go from Ah! to Ahh...

An expert's guide to becoming an expert at downtime.

They've got a few tips on how to get the most out of your DIY.

These one-wall wonders totally transform the entire look of a space.

A new, more functional layout helped, too!

This easy paint project is all about going with the flow.

Over 150 patterns and tutorials to make your own, adorable felt food.

New decor from old stuff? A budget decorator's dream!

These projects aren't beginner-friendly, and taking them on can lead to more harm than good.

Lift your mood and improve your aesthetic all at the same time.

There was no paint required for this simple update.

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.

While one-of-a-kind, wood-burning fireplaces bring undeniable warmth to a room, fake fireplaces can bring just as much ambiance – just in different ways. Of course, some faux fireplaces are downright drab, but with the proper DIY skills, the mantel can become the stand-out piece of your living room.

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

Try making one of these super-simple formulas this weekend.

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

"I had all of these ideas and was struggling to narrow them down, to simplify the design, until I realized it’s my house, and in this small space I can take some risks," the homeowner says. "So I did all of them."

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.

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

Plus, you can give them away as gifts.

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

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

Let these DIY redos inspire you this holiday season.

They've laid out eight different trends for the year ahead.

This little product makes a huge difference.

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