A black kitchen with a freestanding kitchen island that serves as a pantry/appliance storage
9 Creative Backsplashes to Inspire Your Next Redo — Zero Subway Tile in Sight
Subway tile haters, this one's for you.
Aug 18, 2022
B&A: An Unruly Office Gets an Organized, IKEA-Hacked Redo for $2,500
"I have space to store items rather than having them out in the open," this homeowner says of her "after." "Overall it’s a lighter and brighter space."
Aug 17, 2022
B&A: 5 DIY Projects Totaling $2,500 Give a Dark 2010s Kitchen a Fresh New Look
HOME PROJECTS
Here's what to do with that awkward empty space above early- and mid- 2000s kitchen cabinetry.
Aug 16, 2022
B&A: In 6 Weeks, a Dated '90s Bathroom Becomes a Sophisticated, Spa-Like Space
Bold wallpaper and floating fixtures bring this bathroom into the 2020s.
Aug 15, 2022
4 Ways to Spot a Worthwhile Fixer Versus a Money Pit
Real Estate
It's better to know exactly what you're getting into.
Aug 14, 2022
B&A: DIY Built-Ins and Dramatic Paint Transform This Family's Reading Room
HOME PROJECTS
"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 Blogger Turns a Wonky Kitchen into a Welcoming Cook Space
With oodles of farmhouse charm to boot!
Aug 14, 2022
Why It’s Worth Renovating Homes with Unconventional Pasts
News
According to “Murder House Flip” stars Mikel Welch and Sarah Listi
Aug 14, 2022
The High-Maintenance House Materials You Should Avoid, According to a Pro Housekeeper
They might not be worth the effort.
Aug 13, 2022
B&A: Clever DIYs Make a Once-Dingy 1960s Bedroom a Cozy Coastal Escape
HOME PROJECTS
You have to see the "built-in" dresser for yourself. (Hint: It's the same knotty oak one from before.)
Aug 13, 2022
B&A: A Home Office Becomes a Cool Kid's Room in This $400 DIY-Filled Redo
A DIY bed, shelving, desk, and mural make for a pretty cool kid's room — and one lucky kid.
Aug 12, 2022
B&A: $1,500 DIY Built-Ins Make an Unkempt Basement a Productive Workspace
A few smart details make these built-ins look totally luxe (even though they were DIY)!
Aug 11, 2022
B&A: An IKEA MALM Headboard Becomes a Glam Tufted Masterpiece for Just $70
HOME PROJECTS
Staple gun + stretchy velvet fabric for the win.
Aug 10, 2022
Nearly 3 Out of 4 Empty Nesters Renovate Their Homes, Survey Finds
News
Goodbye kids, hello home office.
Aug 10, 2022
Before and After: A $4,000 Luxe Laundry Room Redo Remembers Every Detail
HOME PROJECTS
From storage to a sink to ample folding space, the "after" has it all and looks great, too.
Aug 9, 2022
B&A: An All-Beige Bathroom Goes Dramatic with a $6,000 Black-and-White Redo
There are so many glam accents packed into just 58 square feet.
Aug 8, 2022
B&A: I Helped My Parents Give Their Decades-Old Bedroom a Modern New Look
Sometimes you just need a persistent (read: pushy) family member to finally finish a project you've been meaning to get to. For my parents, that person is me.
Aug 7, 2022
B&A: Sleek IKEA Cabinetry Modernizes and Maximizes a Brown Kitchen from the '90s
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"Take time to live in your space before making a design plan," this homeowner advises. "Understanding the functionality of your space is vital to making the best design ideas."
Aug 6, 2022
Before and After: A Closed-Off Living Room Gets an Airy, Open New Look
HOME PROJECTS
With some budget-friendly, big-impact solutions!
Aug 5, 2022
8 Ideas to Keep Open Shelving Styled and Organized, According to Renovations
Home Projects
If you’re looking for ways to keep this area from falling into disarray, these eight ideas from past before and afters are sure to keep your open shelving styled and organized.
Aug 5, 2022
B&A: A "Modern-Traditional" Makeover Ups the Charm in This Beige '90s Bathroom
HOME PROJECTS
DIYs and vintage finds make a once-dingy bathroom quaint and cozy.
Aug 4, 2022
B&A: A Tiny NYC Kitchen Gets a Timeless, Functional Redo for Under $5,000
HOME PROJECTS
This part-DIY, part-pro reno made the most of a teeny galley kitchen.
Aug 2, 2022
B&A: A Very Blue Builder-Grade Bathroom Gets a $3,500 Glam Tile Glow-Up
HOME PROJECTS
This bathroom redo is full of luxe details done through DIY.
Aug 1, 2022
B&A: A DIY Mural Gives This Entryway Some Cheery Boho Vibes — All for $0
HOME PROJECTS
"I always shop my own home first and think it worked out," this DIYer says of her high-impact, low-budget entryway redo.
Jul 31, 2022
With a Moss-Covered Panel, July Is Once Again Revolutionizing the AC Industry
July's previous AC products have had 30,000 people-long wait lists.
Jul 31, 2022
B&A: A Basic Pair of End Tables Gets a Not-So-Basic New Look
HOME PROJECTS
From big box to bespoke, these nightstands get an ultra-colorful and patterned redo.
Jul 30, 2022
6 Things to Know Before Painting with Red, According to a Professional Painter
HOME PROJECTS
Before you pick up that paintbrush — or even before you pluck a color swatch from the paint aisle — read what this pro painter has to say.
Jul 30, 2022
B&A: This Boho-Minimalist RV Bedroom Redo Is Packed with Small Space Ideas
HOME PROJECTS
Even though RVs and campers often come in shades of beige and brown, they don't have to stay that way, according to this intrepid DIYer.
Jul 29, 2022
B&A: A Dated 1990s Bathroom Gets an Accessible Upgrade with MCM Flair
HOME PROJECTS
The tile design in the tub surround is just one of many highlights.
Jul 28, 2022
B&A: A Cluttered Home Office Gets Organized with Luxe Built-Ins for $1,000
The before? Boring and a little dysfunctional. The after? A dream combo of stylish and practical.
Jul 27, 2022
11 Back-to-School DIYs to Make This Your Most Organized and Fun Year Yet
From customized backpacks to ultra-practical desk organizers, these simple DIYs will get the school year off on the right track.
Jul 27, 2022
A Shapely Trend Is Taking Over Side Tables Right Now
Here are eight of the best ones on the market right now.
Jul 27, 2022
B&A: 3 Peel-and-Stick Projects Transform a Rental Kitchen for Just $200
A little contact paper goes a long way in this teeny kitchen.
Jul 26, 2022
Before & After: 3 Shade-Shifting Paint Redos All Use the Same Color (Really!)
Is it gray? Is it green? Is it blue? Trick question, it's all three!
Jul 26, 2022
B&A: A Quick $100 Refresh Gives This Plain Bathroom Some Much-Needed Personality
The redo was done with two small paint projects that took a few hours each.
Jul 25, 2022
HGTV’s “No Demo Reno” Takes a Kitchen and Den Out of the 90s
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In the latest episode of the HGTV series, Jenn gave their home (including the kitchen and living room) some functional and modern upgrades.
Jul 25, 2022
B&A: A Pink-Carpeted Basement Becomes a Gorgeous Storage-Packed Dining Space
This complete basement overhaul was a three-year labor of love.
Jul 24, 2022
People Can’t Believe How Good This DIY Checkboard Rug Turned Out
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But by the end of the video, commenters couldn’t believe how incredible the final result is.
Jul 24, 2022
This Family Built a Secret Kitchen Slide Under the Counter
News
Any chance they could fit a swing set and monkey bars in there too?
Jul 24, 2022
B&A: A 1954 TV Cabinet Gets a New Life as the Coolest MCM Home Bar for $150
"Cheers" to a vintage-inspired home for vintage glassware!
Jul 23, 2022
12 of the Most Colorful IKEA Hacks We've Ever Seen
Neutral? We don't know her.
Jul 23, 2022
B&A: A $2,500 DIY Redo Turns a Dingy Basement into a Bright Yet Cozy Hangout
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
This Cat “Igloo” Is Cleverly Disguised as a Stylish Side Table
A lot of cat beds stick out like a sore thumb, so to remedy this, one designer has turned it into something else: a side table.
Jul 22, 2022
B&A: A Bold, Retro-Inspired Paint Color Reinvigorates an Off-White Kitchen
This homeowner's best color advice? "Test out many paint colors, but don't be afraid to just go for it, even if it's something you've never seen before and seems like a bold choice."
Jul 21, 2022
B&A: A "Dumping Ground" Closet Gets a Multifunctional New Life for $500
This closet redo makes a space for everything.
Jul 20, 2022
6 Things You Should Know Before Starting a Bathroom Remodel, According to Reddit
Want to give your bathroom a new look this summer? Read this first for advice homeowners wish they'd known before embarking on their own bathroom remodels.
Jul 20, 2022
3 Dramatic DIY Transformations That Cost $50 or Less
With careful thought, preparation, and a good amount of creativity, you can make small but still really impactful changes to your space on a tighter budget.
Jul 20, 2022
Mindy Kaling Has a Restaurant Booth In Her Kitchen
And it’s far from kitschy.
Jul 20, 2022
B&A: A Beige-on-Beige Bathroom Gets a Modern Redo Thanks to Paint and Tile
HOME PROJECTS
New tile (and paint that looks like tile) completely transform this once-dated space.
Jul 19, 2022
Before and After: HGTV’s “No Demo Reno” Gives an Outdated Home Some Bright, Neutral Upgrades
In the most recent episode of “No Demo Reno,” the couple enlisted Jenn Todryk to help them give their house a few clean and simple upgrades.
Jul 19, 2022
B&A: A Dull Living Room Corner Becomes a Design Feature for Around $500
This homeowner has some great advice for styling shelves.
Jul 18, 2022
These Are The Home DIY Projects Americans Find Most Stressful
News
No matter how handy you might consider yourself to be, DIY home projects are always an exercise in creativity, humility, and, of course, patience.
Jul 18, 2022
B&A: A "Plain, Boring" Bedroom Gets a Cheerful Redo with DIYs Starting at $15
The results are warm and cozy, but still bright and inviting.
Jul 17, 2022
Run To Trader Joe’s To Pick Up These New “Pool Float” Planters
That plant shelf is probably pretty full already, but there’s always room for just one more.
Jul 17, 2022
2 Tasks Homeowners Can Do in a Big-Budget Renovation to Save Money
And what should be left to the professionals, according to an HGTV expert.
Jul 17, 2022
B&A: A White-Walled Dining Room Goes Seriously Bold with Paint and Wallpaper
Strategic wallpaper placement helped up the drama in this sophisticated dining room redo.
Jul 16, 2022
This DIY Framed TV Tutorial Is Going Viral On TikTok
The project only cost $60.
Jul 16, 2022
B&A: A 20-Year-Old Bathroom Gets a Stylish and Sophisticated Head-to-Toe Redo
The space was trapped in the early 2000s, but a DIY redo filled with luxe touches totally changed that.
Jul 15, 2022
10 One-Hour Paint Makeovers That Truly Anyone Can Do
From chalky finish paint to spray paint and many shades of craft paint in between.
Jul 15, 2022
B&A: A TV Wall Transformed in Less Than a Day Thanks to Paint Sample Pots
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: A Vintage Bureau Gets a Just a Hint of Color with a Clever Geometric Redo
HOME PROJECTS
The new look is perfectly traditional-meets-modern.
Jul 14, 2022
Before & After: "No Demo Reno" Keeps the Southern Charm in this Family Home
News
“We don’t want to change it,” Jenn said. “We just want to elevate it.”
Jul 14, 2022
What First-Time Home Renovators Should Do Before Starting a Project
News
According to an HGTV expert.
Jul 14, 2022
B&A: A Tired Side Table Got a Vibrant, Retro-Inspired Makeover
Sometimes it just takes a little bit of upgrading for a furniture piece to be functional and presentable in your home.
Jul 14, 2022
9 Ways to Revamp Your Light Fixtures, No Matter Your Skill Level
Whether you have hand-me-down lamps that need modernizing, thrift store finds that could use a glow-up, or pieces you’ve purchased that no longer serve your aesthetic.
Jul 14, 2022
9 Easy, Colorful Mini Makeovers You Can Do with Just a $5 Sample Pot of Paint
You don't need to shell out for a gallon — or even a quart! — for these small paint projects.
Jul 13, 2022
B&A: A Dark, Dull Dining Room Gets a Room-Brightening Redo with a Pop of Color
"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.
Jul 13, 2022
9 $10-or-Less Tips for Making Old Art Look Brand-New
From painting over an old canvas to sprucing up a tired frame, there are a number of ways to give outdated artwork a modern makeover. Once you’ve found your diamond in the rough, here are nine different ways to freshen it up.
Jul 13, 2022
B&A: This Planter Revamp Cost $20 and Took Less Than an Hour
Home DIYer and blogger Kristen Johnson upcycled her recycling bin contents by giving a plastic planter new life.
Jul 13, 2022