Living room with floral wallpaper, gray sofa, TV on wooden stand, fireplace, and toy stroller.
The 10 Best Living Room Redos of 2022, from Minimalist Havens to Bold HangoutsHome Projects
These living room redos will inspire you to take another look at your own space.
Dec 26, 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 '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 $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: 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: A Ceiling-Height Gallery Wall Is the Star in This Cozy Living Room Redo
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Come for the excellent art hanging and sourcing tips, stay for the clever way to disguise a TV.
Oct 26, 2022
Before & After: 8 Living Room Makeover Projects From Our ArchivesHome Projects
If you are anything like me, you often look at your living room and wonder when you are going to get around to making those updates you keep talking about. If that’s the case, let this roundup of Apartment Therapy’s makeover projects inspire you to take up the cause, even if it’s a little bit at a time. 1. Ferren and her husband started with the goal of brightening their space and spent the next year gradually replacing items with pieces that were more to their taste. 2.
Oct 15, 2022
Before and After: A Wood-Everywhere 1950s Home Gets a Bright New LifeHome Projects
When Laura Wilson of Velvet Sweatpants Interior Design and her fiancé purchased their 1959 home from the original owner, they knew the home needed a lot of love. They also knew they had their work cut out for them.
Oct 12, 2022
B&A: 2 Big Design Risks Turn a Dark Former Motel Room into a Bright, Airy Condo
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Revamping the exposed brick and the fireplace rescued this living room from its dark motel room roots.
Oct 10, 2022
B&A: A Plain Fireplace's Renter-Friendly Redo Only Cost $57
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Here's an easy project renters and non-renters can do to spruce up a fireplace for fall.
Oct 4, 2022
B&A: A Useless Entryway Spot Gets a Practical, Storage-Packed Redo for $300
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"I love the classic look and the added closed storage," this DIYer says of her innovative railing swap.
Oct 2, 2022
B&A: A Cluttered Rental Laundry Room Gets an Efficient and Stylish Redo for $220
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The after is cute and clutter-free thanks to a few DIYS. "In terms of design, think about two or three small changes that will make such a difference," this DIYer advises.
Sep 30, 2022
B&A: A to-the-Ceiling Fireplace Redo Brings the Drama to a Very '90s Living Room
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The "after" is a little airy, a little rustic, and very striking.
Sep 29, 2022
B&A: This On-Trend DIY Accent Wall with Secret Storage Came Together in 3 Days
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This is a trick you can steal for your own mural painting projects.
Sep 12, 2022
B&A: A Blank Basement Becomes a Hangout-Ready, Hollywood-Inspired Movie Room
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Why go out when you can get a cozy theater experience at home?
Sep 3, 2022
B&A: A "Sad and Dirty" Laundry Room Becomes Cheery and Functional
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This workhorse space got an overhaul that's lots more welcoming.
Aug 30, 2022
B&A: DIY Built-Ins and Dramatic Paint Transform This Family's Reading Room
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"The only thing we would do differently is doing it earlier," these homeowners say of their DIY project. "It has really made the space feel purposeful."
Aug 14, 2022
Before and After: A $4,000 Luxe Laundry Room Redo Remembers Every Detail
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From storage to a sink to ample folding space, the "after" has it all and looks great, too.
Aug 9, 2022
Before and After: A Closed-Off Living Room Gets an Airy, Open New Look
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With some budget-friendly, big-impact solutions!
Aug 5, 2022
B&A: A $2,500 DIY Redo Turns a Dingy Basement into a Bright Yet Cozy HangoutHome Projects
A painted fireplace, DIY slat wall, fresh paint, and a DIY ottoman really make this gathering space sing. Now, you can't even tell it's a basement.
Jul 22, 2022
B&A: A Dull Living Room Corner Becomes a Design Feature for Around $500Home Projects
This homeowner has some great advice for styling shelves.
Jul 18, 2022
B&A: A TV Wall Transformed in Less Than a Day Thanks to Paint Sample PotsHome Projects
Because some functional essentials in your home are not so appealing to look at when not in use — like your television. 
Jul 15, 2022
B&A: Fireplace and Flooring Redos Made This Living Room Feel Bright and NewHome Projects
Kari Rezac and her boyfriend ditched the carpet and dated features and DIYed a fresh new space.
Jul 12, 2022
B&A: '70s-Era Living Room Cabinetry Gets a $1,200 Facelift Fit for 2022Home Projects
The new built-ins are more functional — thanks to to-the-ceiling shelving — and more stylish, too.
Jun 16, 2022
Before and After: This $1,500 Redo Proves Laundry Rooms Can Be Luxurious, TooHome Projects
The makeover was inspired by a stylish wallpaper buy.
Jun 7, 2022
B&A: A Plain Attic Space Becomes a Cute and Cozy Lounge for Movie NightsHome Projects
From the cushy seating to the warm color palette, every part of this new hangout spot is inviting.
May 19, 2022
B&A: A TV Wall Shakes Its "Just-Moved Emptiness" with a Small-Budget RedoHome Projects
This TV wall goes from personality-less to charm central with just a few easy changes.
May 16, 2022
B&A: This $450 Laundry Room Redo Includes 6 Seriously Impressive DIYsHome Projects
One highlight? The bold stenciled statement wall.
May 6, 2022
B&A: A Southwestern-Style Living Room Redo Lovingly Restores a Cracked FireplaceHome Projects
This little New Mexico home had "gorgeous, classic bones," its owner says.
May 2, 2022
B&A: A $10 Redo Turns a Gloomy Brick Fireplace into a Cheery Focal PointHome Projects
Bookworms and plant parents alike will love this redo.
Apr 30, 2022
Before and After: New (& Old) Furniture Transforms a 1918 Farmhouse Living RoomHome Projects
The vintage touches make this living room feel timeless.
Apr 28, 2022
B&A: A Laundry Room with Wire Shelving Gets a Cozy, Functional $500 Upgrade
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DIYer Karen Sloan added form and function over a six-week project.
Apr 25, 2022
B&A: A Moldy '90s Bathroom Gets a Luxe Redo with a Bonus Laundry SpaceHome Projects
This professional bathroom redo includes great advice for seeking out the pros and living with ongoing construction.
Apr 13, 2022
Before and After: A Shabby Living Room Gets an Old-Meets-New MakeoverHome Projects
This savvy DIYer used bright colors and cozy textures to bring life back to her living room.
Mar 30, 2022
B&A: IKEA Hack Built-Ins Bring New Life to a Family Room for Just $800Home Projects
IKEA GERSBY bookshelves become custom-looking shelving in this room-transforming, one-wall redo.
Mar 9, 2022
Before and After: HGTV’s “Rock the Block” Takes Identical Living Rooms from Bland Box to Stylish SpacesHome Projects
In a recent episode of “Rock the Block,” the teams remodeled the entryway and living room areas of their respective houses.
Mar 8, 2022
B&A: This Energizing Living Room Redo Features a Wall of IKEA-Hacked Built-InsHome Projects
The bold library wall is a bookworm's fantasy.
Feb 24, 2022
B&A: An Untouched 1980s Laundry Room Gets a Lively 2-Day, $100 RefreshHome Projects
It's a totally impressive transformation for just two days of work.
Feb 9, 2022
B&A: A Dark Living Room's Bright Refresh Has a Sleek New Entertainment SetupHome Projects
A cool new media console + room-brightening details = one gorgeous living room.
Feb 5, 2022
B&A: A $600 Laundry Room Features a Brilliant Hack for Transforming Ugly SinksHome Projects
If you have an ugly utility sink at home, bookmark this redo.
Feb 3, 2022
B&A: Smart, Simple Swaps Make a "Dark and Drab" Laundry Room Feel Big and Bright
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"It didn’t take a lot of effort to create such a noticeable change," this homeowner, pro organizer, and near-constant laundry-doer says.
Jan 24, 2022
HGTV’s “Fixer to Fabulous” Turned Laundry Room Into Speakeasy BarHome Projects
And don't worry, they moved the laundry room elsewhere.
Jan 21, 2022
The 7 Best Laundry Room Redos of 2021 Are Just as Stylish as They Are FunctionalHome Projects
This hard-working space deserves a little design love, too.
Dec 21, 2021
Before and After: A $500 Redo Revives This Crowded "Dungeon" of a Laundry Room Home Projects
Tweaking the layout made a huge difference in the function and style of this laundry room.
Dec 4, 2021
Before and After: A $2,000 IKEA Built-In Storage Hack Saves a Cluttered Basement
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"There are still a few stray big toy items that cannot fit in the drawers or cabinets, but overall it has the perfect mix of functionality, open space, and design I was craving," the homeowner says of the "After."
Nov 18, 2021
B&A: A Living Room Redo Filled with Light-Optimizing Tricks—and a Smart $30 DIY
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The new space feels lots bigger, even though it's the same size as before.
Nov 2, 2021
B&A: A $500 Living Room Redo Features a Bold Wall Color and Lots of Cozy Vibes
A few small changes made this living room way more welcoming for the whole family.
Oct 18, 2021
Before & After: This $540 DIY-Filled Laundry Room Redo Looks Way More Expensive
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.
Oct 3, 2021
Before & After: A Decaying Duplex Becomes a Glam Blend of Old-Meets-New
The space features glimpses of the original brick, which runs three layers deep.
Sep 23, 2021
Before and After: A DIY Redo Fills This Dreary Sunroom with Good Vibes
The after is full of sunshine (even when it's cloudy).
Aug 5, 2021
B&A: A Paint Swap Makes This 1950s Living Room Feel Fresh and Inviting
This redo is proof that just changing up a paint color can do a lot to change the look and feel of a space.
Jul 19, 2021
B&A: A $2,000 Living Room Redo Features a Surprising (and Gorgeous) Paint Color
The color helps liven up this 138-year-old living room.
Jul 18, 2021
B&A: A 1970s "Diamond in the Rough" Living Room Gets a Colorful, Eclectic Update
These intrepid DIYers looked past the shag carpet to see the beauty beneath.
Jul 14, 2021
Gwyneth Paltrow Turned Her Assistant’s Blah Living Room Into a Airy Oasis
It's a Spanish, Mediterranean-inspired dream.
Jul 13, 2021
B&A: The Secret to These Under-$500 Bespoke Built-Ins? IKEA, of Course
The room was fine before, but a bit boring. A few BILLY shelves and a bit of DIY changed that.
Jul 11, 2021
B&A: This Living Room Redo Proves "Cozy" Can Still Be Sophisticated
The homeowners wanted somewhere that was comfy enough to hang out all the time, but still elegant.
Jun 18, 2021
Before & After: This Living Room/Dining Space is Packed with Easy, Stylish DIYs
It's become the ultimate lounge spot.
Jun 13, 2021
B&A: This Living Room Redo Shows How to Make Knotty Wood Paneling Look Chic
There's no paint on the cabinets — but there is paint in another unexpected space.
Jun 12, 2021
Before and After: A Renter-Friendly Fireplace Statement Wall Done in a Day
This renter's vision for her new pad was "Barbie's 19th-Century Holiday Dream House," and this renter-friendly fireplace wall fits the theme perfectly.
Jun 9, 2021
B&A: An Unsightly Laundry Room Gets a Stylish, Functional Revamp for $2,520
The DIY features on-trend cane webbing — perfect for this California coastal home.
Jun 8, 2021
B&A: A Cluttered Mudroom Becomes a Charming Cottage Entryway for Under $500
It started out plain, but now it's packed full of charm.
May 22, 2021
B&A: A Living Room's Awkward Corner Is Transformed with $485 Built-Ins
It took 12 days and a couple of redos, but this living room now has a stylish and show-stopping wall of built-in cabinets and shelves.
May 13, 2021
B&A: I Turned My Mom's Office into a Cozy Hangout for Mother's Day
I wanted to give her a space that made her happy — and I think I nailed it.
May 9, 2021
B&A: A $300 IKEA Hack Gives A Living Room the Look of Pricey Built-Ins
This DIYer was quoted nearly $2,500 for built-ins but was able to create something she loved for a fraction of that.
May 8, 2021
Before and After: A $150 Project Gives a Plain Living Room a Luxe Transformation
It's a simple project with a big wow factor.
May 7, 2021
B&A: A Stylish $1,500 Laundry Room Redo is Filled with Smart DIYs
This laundry room maximizes storage and style and has TONS of DIY details.
May 6, 2021
This HGTV Tip Suggests You Add More Cabinets to This Room (No, Not the Kitchen)
There's so much untapped storage potential.
May 3, 2021
B&A: A Drab Basement Corner Becomes a Music Lover's Retreat
Here's your inspiration to let your hobbies guide your home design.
Apr 27, 2021