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Becoming the General Contractors of Our Portland Bathroom Reno Saved Us $30K

How we juggled tile choices and a baby on the way.

This Yard Has Bocce Ball Out Back and Loungers Shaded by an Olive Tree in the Front

See the 2D drawing that started the dual-sided reno.

A Vintage Pie Cabinet Replaced All the Uppers in This Canadian Kitchen

It was the homeowner’s biggest save.

When No One Could Pick Between Dark or Light Green Shower Tile, the Answer Became Clear: Both

“More is more” was also the motto for the kitchen and stairwell.

Getting Rid of an Atrium Made Room for This Space-Savvy San Francisco Kitchen

Elsewhere, an alcove shower-tub plays up the home’s arch theme.

Oak-Wood Handles and Faux Drawers Are Murphy Bed Camouflage in This Guesthouse

The fridge is also neatly tucked away.

4 Pax Wardrobes, Lots of Molding, and $5K Later, My Bedroom Became a Grown-Up Sanctuary

This DIYer redeemed her former childhood space.

Original Pink Vintage Tile and Knotty Pine Walls Made the Cut in This 1950s Motel Reno

Black paint brought it into this decade.

When Gallons of Car Paint Meet ’70s IKEA Cabinetry, You Get High-Shine Perfection

Inside our special collector’s issue cover story.

The Countertop Material That We Loved 25 Years Ago Is Coming Back

Five ways to make it modern.

In This Kitchen, the Banquette Cushions Are Foam Rollers and the Bench Is IKEA Cabinets

Sarah Sherman Samuel’s managing director reveals her hacks.

The Two-Tone Wood Cabinets in This San Diego Kitchen Reno Were a Happy Accident

The subtle checkered floors were not.

This Kitchen’s Concrete Column Wasn’t Going Anywhere, So the Architects Worked Around It (Literally)

Resulting in a surprisingly airy focal point.

A Pop-Up Table Makes This Tiny Kitchen Eat-In Friendly

The footprint stayed exactly the same.

How One Designer Tackled the 1800s (and Then the 1980s) in This Kitchen Reno

From hodgepodge to happy place.

A Bar Hidden Behind Bifolds Is Just One Visual Trick in This Toronto Kitchen

Now you see the vent hood, now you don’t.

Kohler Is Bringing Back 2 Archived Colors, and the Winners Are…

Pastel toilets and punchy sinks have more fun.

We Put a Plywood Spin on $950 IKEA Cabinet Frames for Our Cali Cabin Kitchen Reno

The island came as is from the Swedish retailer.