Home Projects

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

The teeny space just needed a little pick-me-up.

These renovations could make or break the bank.

With IKEA cabinets, Semihandmade fronts, and a $100 "marble" backsplash hack.

No, there's not a zero missing in that number.

It went from overwhelmingly blue to a cool and modern green, black, and white.

We never missed a year of DIYing for Diwali at home together.

This IKEA classic shows its versatility once again with a gorgeous, expensive-looking transformation.

You can get the rich look without the rich price.

The new space feels lots bigger, even though it's the same size as before.

These generous family members gave the gift of home renovations — with amazing results.

This could be life saving.

This paint-filled makeover has one of the coolest fridge transformations ever.

All you need is a Sharpie.

These are also so helpful, and so very cute to boot.

Whether you can't afford a new bed or just want to give your current bed a bit of a romantic makeover, here's a plethora of DIY ideas for a canopy bed.

Just how do you bleed a radiator?

This is the perfect centerpiece for your holiday hosting.

The remodeled bathroom features a few small-space tricks you'll want to borrow.

After years of neglect, one couple gave this 1958 trailer the TLC it needed.

Need to get some last-minute spirit in your home? This DIY uses something you might already have on hand.

With IKEA cabinetry, terrazzo, and tambour!

The DIY project totally changes the look of this home's entryway.

It took three years, but this redo was worth the wait.

Take that, viral ghost rug!

Perhaps the best part about this enchanted broom Halloween decoration is that it actually cleans your floors, too.

The before looked more like a demo site than a kitchen — but the after is a dream cook space.

A few small changes made this living room way more welcoming for the whole family.

Interior designer Breegan Jane is here to help with your low lighting woes.

This porch is lighter, brighter, and better than ever.

You won't believe how quick (and cheap!) it was to flip this boring bathroom.

It's now a much better focal point.

These jaw-dropping renos bring all the good kind of drama.

Trick-or-treaters beware!

Longtime renters, take note.

And more stylish! The blue and white DIY tile is a must-see.

Whether you’re a seasoned plant lover with an overflowing collection or a plant newbie just looking for a fun new way to decorate, the solution is the same: hanging planters.

The dark color made this bathroom feel way smaller than it actually was — but thankfully, some smart upgrades totally fixed that.

It doesn't sound like a lot, but that little bit of counter space transformed how I use my kitchen.

They bring tons of character to this DIYer's bedside area.

Each of these makeovers used adhesive elements to add some pizzazz to a wall, upgrade countertops, give bathrooms a pop of color, or achieve something equally transformative.

They got rid of wallpapered walls, linoleum floors, and an old oak vanity.

A bed without a headboard can make the whole bedroom feel imbalanced, lackluster, and a bit like a temporary college-type setup, but some bedrooms definitely pull off the cool and minimalist no-headboard look. To combat feelings of incompleteness or flatness, those successful no-headboard beds are typically framed by some sort of feature wall, artwork, sconces, or statement-making end table-lamp combos.

Have an awkward, unusable spot in your own home? Let this project inspire you to make the most of it.

"I was ready to call contractors and start adding square footage to our room because it felt so cramped," the homeowner says, but a few smart design changes made it so that she didn't have to.

Ordering takeout every night can add up, but these tricks can help you keep costs low.

Satin, eggshell, gloss, semi-gloss — how do you know which one to choose?

This airy, spacious redo will win over even open concept skeptics.

And you can buy the same exact ones.

Waste no more!

The cheapest tops out at just $8.

This renter wanted to add some detail to her dining area, but there wasn't enough space for a buffet or other table, and, as a renter, she couldn't find any removable wallpaper she loved.

These redos are proof that you don't have to own to make your place feel like home.

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.

Sometimes small changes make the biggest difference.

With IKEA cabinetry, Semihandmade Shaker cabinet door fronts, fresh paint, and a lot of classic tile!

It's easy, affordable, and renter-friendly — no spells needed.

Skip the painting, go right to replacing.

It looks great and costs very little.

You can't always just jump ship and head to a hotel. Here's how to keep living life around your reno, even if it's for the long haul.

Black accents and some faux greenery tie everything together.

Plus, alternatives to do instead.

You'll just need painting supplies and a stencil that you can find on Etsy.

The space features glimpses of the original brick, which runs three layers deep.

Contractors and paint experts debunk some common painting myths and fill you in on the right way to approach your next painting project. 

Not only do floating shelves free up precious floor space (especially when several are hung together), but they serve as a pretty focal point in a room, too.

It’s a 30-second fix that will bring your home into 2021 and leave your outlets — and your walls — with a smooth, monochromatic, clean look.

These DIYers started with found furniture and ended up with a beautiful new console and a faux fireplace.

An absolutely bare-bones list of the things every homeowner should do before temperatures drop.

Rachel Taylor — one of the hosts on HGTV’s new show “Curb Appeal Xtreme” — says to refocus your attention elsewhere.

The project took one weekend to complete and includes a crafty personal touch.

It's an exact dupe for the pleated lampshades you’ll find in every upscale home store.