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green utility sink

Renovation

This Converted Garage Has a Full Kitchenette—But Can Still Fit a Car This Converted Garage Has a Full Kitchenette—But Can Still Fit a Car

By Shagun Khare, Photography by Rushika Gill

hotel dining room

Renovation

Backdrop’s Checkerboard Wallpaper Looks Right at Home in This Restored Historic Hotel Backdrop’s Checkerboard Wallpaper Looks Right at Home in This Restored Historic Hotel

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Hannah Hoggatt

white desk and chair

Lifestyle

Just Bought a House? This Realtor Wants You to Tackle a Supereasy Project First Just Bought a House? This Realtor Wants You to Tackle a Supereasy Project First

By Alyssa Clough

brass shower door

Design by Room

All of Amber Lewis’s Bathrooms Have the Same Luxurious Detail All of Amber Lewis’s Bathrooms Have the Same Luxurious Detail

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Shade Degges

brooklyn brownstone living room

Renovation

This Brooklyn Reno Proves Penny Tile Can Do Big Things for Your Kitchen Walls This Brooklyn Reno Proves Penny Tile Can Do Big Things for Your Kitchen Walls

By Lydia Geisel

Renovation

This Austin Creative’s French-Door Fridge Hack Saved Her Hundreds of Dollars This Austin Creative’s French-Door Fridge Hack Saved Her Hundreds of Dollars

By Lydia Geisel

black entryway doors

Renovation

The Old Cabinets Stayed in This Historic Townhouse Renovation—Just Not in the Kitchen The Old Cabinets Stayed in This Historic Townhouse Renovation—Just Not in the Kitchen

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Julie Goldstone

I Furnished My Entire Living Room for Less Than $2K

Renovation

I Furnished My Entire Living Room for Less Than $2K I Furnished My Entire Living Room for Less Than $2K

By Raven McMillan

floral backsplashh tile

Renovation

Put Down the Sledgehammer: This California Kitchen Makes a Case for Keeping Walls Put Down the Sledgehammer: This California Kitchen Makes a Case for Keeping Walls

By Kelly Dawson, Photography by Laure Joliet, Styling by Merisa Libbey

Renovation

This Blue Kitchen on Its Own Was Too Cold—Here’s How These Designers Tweaked It for Warmth This Blue Kitchen on Its Own Was Too Cold—Here’s How These Designers Tweaked It for Warmth

By Rafe Churchill, and Heide Hendricks, with Laura Chávez Silverman, Photography by Chris Mottalini

blue kitchen cabinets

Design by Room

When Your Landlord Says Paint Is Out of the Question, Try Contact Paper for Cabinets When Your Landlord Says Paint Is Out of the Question, Try Contact Paper for Cabinets

By Kate McGregor, Photography by Belle Morizio, Styling by Julia Stevens

Kitchen shelving with wood-paneled walls and candy striped open shelving

Renovation

A Had-to-Stay Post in This Playful Kitchen Made Way for Cool Curved Spice Storage A Had-to-Stay Post in This Playful Kitchen Made Way for Cool Curved Spice Storage

By Julie Vadnal, Photography by Kate Jordan, Styling by Heather Phillips Spaulding

striped outdoor sofa

Design by Room

How I Brought Côte d’Azur Allure to My Narrow, L-Shaped Patio How I Brought Côte d’Azur Allure to My Narrow, L-Shaped Patio

By Judith Achumba-Wöllenstein, Photography by Judith Achumba-Wöllenstein

woman leaning on wall

Renovation

This Designer Brought Brick Back Into a Colonial in a Big (But Sneaky) Way This Designer Brought Brick Back Into a Colonial in a Big (But Sneaky) Way

By Shagun Khare, Photography by Erin Little

Renovation

We Saved $650K on Our Farmhouse Reno by Turning It Into a Family Affair We Saved $650K on Our Farmhouse Reno by Turning It Into a Family Affair

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Grace Wilcox

Renovation

One of This Dallas Home’s Design Dilemmas: A Front Door That Opens Into a Living Room One of This Dallas Home’s Design Dilemmas: A Front Door That Opens Into a Living Room

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Yanglin Cai

kitchen with marble counter

Renovation

We Asked a Pro Plumber: How Do You Swap a Kitchen Faucet on Your Own? We Asked a Pro Plumber: How Do You Swap a Kitchen Faucet on Your Own?

By Lydia Geisel

graphic entry tile

Renovation

This ’40s Fixer-Upper Went From “Moldy Walls and Mountains of Garbage” to Spacious and Groovy This ’40s Fixer-Upper Went From “Moldy Walls and Mountains of Garbage” to Spacious and Groovy

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Kara Mercer

Renovation

Our Wedding Registry Helped Pay for Our 670-Square-Foot Renovation Our Wedding Registry Helped Pay for Our 670-Square-Foot Renovation

By Lauren Jones, Photography by Richard Chivers

Try These 5 IKEA Curtain Hacks for Custom Drapes That Won’t Break the Bank

Renovation

Try These 5 IKEA Curtain Hacks for Custom Drapes That Won’t Break the Bank Try These 5 IKEA Curtain Hacks for Custom Drapes That Won’t Break the Bank

By Raven McMillan

teal blue nightstand

Renovation

We See Your Store-Bought Nightstand and Raise You This IKEA Rast Hack We See Your Store-Bought Nightstand and Raise You This IKEA Rast Hack

By Kate McGregor, Raven McMillan

marble lined archway

Renovation

Most of the Ideas for This L.A. Reno Came From a 2018 Road Trip Through Europe Most of the Ideas for This L.A. Reno Came From a 2018 Road Trip Through Europe

By Kelly Dawson

Design by Room

Memories of Grandma’s Hong Kong Kitchen Inspired This Homeowner’s Renovation Memories of Grandma’s Hong Kong Kitchen Inspired This Homeowner’s Renovation

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Samuel Hartnett

white and navy kitchen with island

Design by Room

Resurfacing Kitchen Cabinets Is a Redo Without the Reno Resurfacing Kitchen Cabinets Is a Redo Without the Reno

By Megan McCarty

This Designer Stashed a Slab of Terrazzo for Years, Until It Inspired a Black-on-Black Kitchen

Renovation

This Designer Stashed a Slab of Terrazzo for Years, Until It Inspired a Black-on-Black Kitchen This Designer Stashed a Slab of Terrazzo for Years, Until It Inspired a Black-on-Black Kitchen

By Raven McMillan

small niche seating nook

Renovation

Ditching the Linen Closet Gained This Homeowner a Showstopping Reading Nook Ditching the Linen Closet Gained This Homeowner a Showstopping Reading Nook

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Heather Ison

green house with flowers

Design by Room

How I Turned My Friend’s Front Lawn Into a Pollinator Paradise How I Turned My Friend’s Front Lawn Into a Pollinator Paradise

By Nick Spain, Photography by Brittany Sturdivant

maroon kitchen island

Renovation

The Maroon Island in This Cabin Kitchen Is Also—Surprise!—The Fridge The Maroon Island in This Cabin Kitchen Is Also—Surprise!—The Fridge

By Lydia Geisel

white galley kitchen

Renovation

This Designer Didn’t Have to Demo Her Porcelain Kitchen Floors to Get Rid of Them This Designer Didn’t Have to Demo Her Porcelain Kitchen Floors to Get Rid of Them

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Arthty Ragupathy

Cheap Kitchen Cabinets Don’t Need to Look Cheap, Too

Design by Room

Cheap Kitchen Cabinets Don’t Need to Look Cheap, Too Cheap Kitchen Cabinets Don’t Need to Look Cheap, Too

By Tim Latterner

Renovation

5 Hardworking IKEA Desk Hacks for Your Home Office 5 Hardworking IKEA Desk Hacks for Your Home Office

By Raven McMillan

5 IKEA Closet Hacks to Get That Custom Wardrobe Look

Renovation

5 IKEA Closet Hacks to Get That Custom Wardrobe Look 5 IKEA Closet Hacks to Get That Custom Wardrobe Look

By Raven McMillan, Kelly Dawson

baby blue kitchen with forest green island

Style & Shopping

The $2 Ball Knobs on Every Door and Drawer in My House The $2 Ball Knobs on Every Door and Drawer in My House

By Chantal Lamers

green blue kitchen with metal vent hood

Design by Room

When to Use Kitchen Cabinet Knobs vs. Pulls, and More Hardware Questions Answered When to Use Kitchen Cabinet Knobs vs. Pulls, and More Hardware Questions Answered

By Lydia Geisel

blue arched tile

Renovation

Bold 1920s Tile Was Too Priceless to Give Up for This Kitchen Reno Bold 1920s Tile Was Too Priceless to Give Up for This Kitchen Reno

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Studio Lithe

These Chic Custom Couches Are Really IKEA Sofas in Disguise

Renovation

These Chic Custom Couches Are Really IKEA Sofas in Disguise These Chic Custom Couches Are Really IKEA Sofas in Disguise

By Lydia Geisel, Raven McMillan

archway threshold

Renovation

Why a “Dated” Flooring Choice Was Just What This London Home Reno Needed Why a “Dated” Flooring Choice Was Just What This London Home Reno Needed

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Anna Stathaki

couple with baby

Renovation

Pink Walls and Black IKEA Cabinets Helped This Couple Love Their Galley Kitchen Pink Walls and Black IKEA Cabinets Helped This Couple Love Their Galley Kitchen

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Ari Skin

woman standing in kitchen

Renovation

Crate & Barrel’s Newest Line Makes No-Demo Renos Look Totally Custom Crate & Barrel’s Newest Line Makes No-Demo Renos Look Totally Custom

By Lydia Geisel

Renovation

How These Pro Renovators Avoided Stripping Any Wood During This Brownstone Remodel How These Pro Renovators Avoided Stripping Any Wood During This Brownstone Remodel

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Nick Glimenakis

Renovation

15 IKEA Besta Hacks to Incorporate Sneaky Storage Just About Anywhere 15 IKEA Besta Hacks to Incorporate Sneaky Storage Just About Anywhere

By Lydia Geisel, Raven McMillan

big picture window in entry

Renovation

This Home’s Ultra-Skinny Shutters Let Picture Windows Be Picture Windows This Home’s Ultra-Skinny Shutters Let Picture Windows Be Picture Windows

By Mary Holland, Photography by Emma Jude Jackson

All the Mistakes We Made During Our $2.5K DIY Kitchen Remodel

Renovation

All the Mistakes We Made During Our $2.5K DIY Kitchen Remodel All the Mistakes We Made During Our $2.5K DIY Kitchen Remodel

woman sitting on counter

Renovation

The Best Thing Leanne Ford Bought From Home Depot Goes Back to Her First Reno The Best Thing Leanne Ford Bought From Home Depot Goes Back to Her First Reno

By Lydia Geisel

wood kitchen cabinets

Renovation

This Forever Kitchen’s Structural Steel Beams Serve a Second Purpose: Spice Storage This Forever Kitchen’s Structural Steel Beams Serve a Second Purpose: Spice Storage

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Greta Van Der Star

This $150 DIY Backsplash Is Made Entirely of Marble Remnants No One Else Wanted

Design by Room

This $150 DIY Backsplash Is Made Entirely of Marble Remnants No One Else Wanted This $150 DIY Backsplash Is Made Entirely of Marble Remnants No One Else Wanted

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Katie Sarokhanian

blue and white kitchen

Renovation

The Best Contact Paper for a Low-Lift Countertop (or Cabinet!) Facelift The Best Contact Paper for a Low-Lift Countertop (or Cabinet!) Facelift

By Lydia Geisel

couple on stairs

Renovation

Chris Loves Julia’s Peel-and-Stick Floor Tiles Sold Out 4 Times—Now They’re Back in Stock Chris Loves Julia’s Peel-and-Stick Floor Tiles Sold Out 4 Times—Now They’re Back in Stock

living room with white platform sofa

Renovation

How an IKEA Söderhamn Sofa Hack Saved One Renter $5,000 How an IKEA Söderhamn Sofa Hack Saved One Renter $5,000

By Kate McGregor, Raven McMillan

graphic with the no-reno kitchen

Renovation

A $300 Renter-Friendly Makeover Brought 1920s Charm to This Boring White Kitchen A $300 Renter-Friendly Makeover Brought 1920s Charm to This Boring White Kitchen

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Marco Zamora

white zellige shower

Renovation

What Converting a Tub to a Shower Will Really Cost You What Converting a Tub to a Shower Will Really Cost You

By Lydia Geisel

Copper dishwasher

Renovation

Rather Than Settle for His Dishwasher’s Stainless Steel Door, This DIYer Wrapped It in Copper Rather Than Settle for His Dishwasher’s Stainless Steel Door, This DIYer Wrapped It in Copper

By Lydia Geisel, Photography courtesy of Lone Fox

woman sitting on white ledge

Renovation

The Best Thing Leanne Ford Ever Bought on Etsy for a Renovation The Best Thing Leanne Ford Ever Bought on Etsy for a Renovation

By Lydia Geisel

green fireplace mantel

Renovation

How I Turned IKEA’s $25 Lack Shelf Into a Sculptural Fireplace Mantel How I Turned IKEA’s $25 Lack Shelf Into a Sculptural Fireplace Mantel

By Judith Achumba-Wöllenstein

wood kitche ncabinets

Renovation

Cherry Cabinets and Granite Counters Usually Scream ’90s—Not in This Pittsburgh Kitchen Cherry Cabinets and Granite Counters Usually Scream ’90s—Not in This Pittsburgh Kitchen

By Lydia Geisel

pink backsplash

Renovation

Against Friends’ Advice, a L.A. Couple Kept This Quirky Feature During Their Reno Against Friends’ Advice, a L.A. Couple Kept This Quirky Feature During Their Reno

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Engel Studios

kitchen on grid background

Design by Room

The 5-Inch Gap Between This Kitchen’s Oven and Waterfall Edge Was a Chance for Storage The 5-Inch Gap Between This Kitchen’s Oven and Waterfall Edge Was a Chance for Storage

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Belle Morizio, Illustrations by Brit Ashcraft, Styling by Julia Stevens

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Design Inspiration

When the Elevator Door Slides Open to This Chinatown Loft, You’re Welcomed by a Bathtub When the Elevator Door Slides Open to This Chinatown Loft, You’re Welcomed by a Bathtub

By Samantha Weiss-Hills, Photography by Belle Morizio, Styling by Julia Stevens

blue floor tile

Style & Shopping

Kelly Wearstler Does Ombré, and More Eye-Catching Tile Launches You Might Have Missed Kelly Wearstler Does Ombré, and More Eye-Catching Tile Launches You Might Have Missed

By Lydia Geisel

Turning This Rectangular Kitchen Island Into a Trapezoid Maximized Stealthy Storage

Design by Room

Turning This Rectangular Kitchen Island Into a Trapezoid Maximized Stealthy Storage Turning This Rectangular Kitchen Island Into a Trapezoid Maximized Stealthy Storage

By Austa Somvichian-Clausen

This DIY Terrazzo Floor Is as Cool as the Real Deal

Renovation

This DIY Terrazzo Floor Is as Cool as the Real Deal This DIY Terrazzo Floor Is as Cool as the Real Deal

By Fiorella Valdesolo

After 30 Years in the Family, a New Generation Moved Into This Salt Lake City Bungalow

Lifestyle

After 30 Years in the Family, a New Generation Moved Into This Salt Lake City Bungalow After 30 Years in the Family, a New Generation Moved Into This Salt Lake City Bungalow

By Ashley Ropati

a frame living room

Lifestyle

6 Resale Dos and Don’ts From a L.A. Design Duo Who Has Restored (and Sold!) Dozens of Homes 6 Resale Dos and Don’ts From a L.A. Design Duo Who Has Restored (and Sold!) Dozens of Homes

By Lydia Geisel

Tape—Not Paint—Transformed This London Kitchen Into an Italy-Inspired Paradise

Design by Room

Tape—Not Paint—Transformed This London Kitchen Into an Italy-Inspired Paradise Tape—Not Paint—Transformed This London Kitchen Into an Italy-Inspired Paradise

By Raven McMillan