Home Projects

It’s a love letter to the neighborhood.

It’s fit for an incredibly stylish baby!

The stunning upgrade didn’t sacrifice a single bit of functionality — in fact, it added to it.

We’re looking to feature a trendy design enthusiast like yourself with a small  area in your home that is in need of a makeover for a partnership with a major home brand. These will be micro style moments that make a big impact without taking up a lot of space!If selected, you’ll receive new decor for your nominated space(s).

It’s actually not magic — it's science.

There’s a surprise lying underneath the tub’s white finish.

And how to avoid it.

BILLY bookshelves are the secret ingredient in this living room makeover.

I spent less than $100 on this redo.

“It looks like completely different people live there now!” this homeowner says.

With a serene color scheme, personal touches, and all the storage!

The new modern farmhouse-style kitchen is filled with natural wood touches.

Sturdy, reliable, and effective — what more could you ask for?

And there are more renter-friendly updates where that came from.

Here’s your June astrology reading.

Wallpaper makes the biggest difference in giving this gray living room an inviting new look.

This is the easiest DIY I’ve ever done, and it was totally worth it.

And it only cost $20.

Budget-savvy DIYs ahead!

Vintage chandeliers don’t have to be used just for lighting anymore.

As with any AI-related developments, the tool has sparked a debate between those for it and against it.

This tiny A-frame kitchen’s redo is timeless and small-space efficient.

Installing built-in arched shelves sounds like a project that is definitely not fit for DIY. But one TikToker proved that it’s actually a lot easier than you may think.

It’s so whimsical.

“I had an apartment before where I just did a rectangle on the wall, and I LOVED how it looked,” this DIYer says. “Now that I have my own house, I knew I could get a bit more extra with it.”

Changing up a lampshade can be a quick and easy way to transform the look of a room, but finding the perfect lampshade can be a challenge. IKEA offers a wonderful selection of lampshades at reasonable prices, but they have uno fittings. Uno fittings are a large threaded ring in the middle of the fabric shades top tripod. According to Flip The Switch blog, uno fitters are commonly found on small and medium shades, and less frequently on large and over-sized shades.

It goes with all the other fruit stools.

The Macbook Air and the Macbook Pro laptops are both known for their best in class touch pad. Accurate and smooth to the touch, nothing really compares. Love your Macbook touch pad? Find even more reasons to love it and pick up a stylus for tablet style pen input on your Mac. Pair it with a software package that takes advantage of the capacitive touch pad and stylus compatibility.

“From execution to completion (dry time), it only took us about 36 hours or so,” this DIYer says of this beginner-friendly project.

It all started with a marigold velvet sofa!

Looking to make a small change to rejuvenate your space? Consider giving a piece of furniture that you walk by every day a revamp.

No trees? No problem!

My kitchen cabinets desperately needed a new look, so I put three reversible transformations to the test.

The cabinets may be new, but they’re designed to fit in with the architectural details of this 1926 home.

It has equal parts eye candy and practical design advice.

The design expert's goal was to make an empty space beside her refrigerator more practical by adding in more storage.

If you’re an avid baker, then you probably rely on that little light in the back of your oven. The oven light helps you make sure everything is rising and browning like it should, whether you’re baking a batch of blueberry muffins or loaf of banana bread.While you may have a tried-and-true method for cleaning your oven, what about changing the oven light? Needless to say, if you’re absolutely lost when that little bulb burns out, you’re in the right place.

Stylish storage for the win.

Finally, an excuse to buy all the quirky thrift store figurines your heart desires!

The project is practical, sure, but it also brings some personality to what this DIYer calls her “cookie-cutter townhouse.”

This secret superpower is great in a pinch — but there are exceptions.

You probably didn’t know you could have a greenhouse kitchen until right now.

Meet Apartment Therapy’s first-ever 2023 DIY Collective, highlighting 8 of our favorite DIYers and their work.

You’ve heard of mid-century modern, but have you heard of modern-meets-mid-century? This kitchen redo is inspired by the ’60s but fit and functional for the 2020s.

Check out her cookbook collection, which she has hidden in plain sight.

The finished product looks like something out of an upscale café.

This DIY project takes less than 10 minutes to do.

Learn from my mistakes to save yourself a headache.

Wooden serving bowls? As furniture feet? Groundbreaking (really!).

People are coming up with new and innovative ways to set a mood and eschew harsh overhead lighting.

It’s an incredibly chic homage to everyone’s favorite fictional goth girl.

Are entryways the new powder rooms? (Which is to say, the new secret spots to go bold and create a jewel box within your home?) This entryway redo suggests yes!

A low-budget IKEA product, plus a little bit of paint, were the perfect sleek solutions for an awkward spot in this house.

“I've been wanting a new table for the dining room for a while, and this was the perfect opportunity to go a bit ‘extra’ on it,” this DIYer says.

In the ‘90s, eyebrows were thin, the mall was the spot to hang out, and the furniture was orange.

If you’re looking to free up space at home, this hack is literally a step in the right direction.

It looks surprisingly good.

Will IKEA’s change to its iconic BILLY bookcase make IKEA hacks harder? Here’s what DIYers think.

“I DIYed literally almost everything in the room,” the homeowner says. “There’s not a lot you can’t DIY!”

It just might be one of the most impressive KALLAX transformations to date.

Don’t be surprised if you’re racing to your backyard to create your next window covering.

Make your home more comfortable and functional.

Just wait for the compliments to roll in.

“I always really wanted to add open shelving, but didn’t think it was possible because we were renting,” this DIYer says. Using about $200 worth of materials, she proved herself wrong.

If you have a sample pot of paint, you can pull off this project.

If you’ve been looking for your next home project, look up.

It looks so good!

When you live in a small space, you see every inch of it regularly. And when some of those inches are more cluttered than you’d like them to be, it can be stressful — or just monotonous. See how one renter went for a maximalist-but-streamlined change of pace.

A DIY project that embodies mermaidcore and is low-maintenance? Sign me up!

The attic had some great features, like built-in wall storage and a big window, but it also had some bad ones — like the moldy carpet and an obtrusive column. Here’s how a DIYer made it all work.

Shiny, orange-y wicker baskets are a common find at thrift stores, but there’s an easy way to make them look more modern.

The paint color? Red-orange. The paint location? Read to find out!