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If you've ever wanted to make something, but weren't sure where to start, our DIYs have you covered—step by step.

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Windows 101: We Answer Your Most Essential Questions

Windows 101: We Answer Your Most Essential Questions

By Lydia Geisel

green dresser and plants in front of floral-print wallpaper

You Already Have Everything You Need For This Wall Covering DIY

By Elly Leavitt

white and red bathroom

I’ve Made a Career Out of Renovating New Builds—Here’s How I Give Them Character

By Lydia Geisel

3 Easy Ways to Bring Chip and Jo’s Favorite Accent Home

3 Easy Ways to Bring Chip and Jo’s Favorite Accent Home

By Lydia Geisel

tan fabric dresser

This $200 IKEA Hack Is Almost Identical to This $4K Woven Raffia Dresser

Photography by Lone Fox, By Lydia Geisel

bright yellow dining chair

The Best Canvas in Your Home Isn’t a Blank White Wall—It’s the Floor

By Lydia Geisel

How to Give Antique Furniture a Modern Upgrade

How to Give Antique Furniture a Modern Upgrade

Presented By John Derian for Pierre Frey

You Can Create These Geometric Wall Hooks Yourself

You Can Create These Geometric Wall Hooks Yourself

By Brittni Mehlhoff

How to Transform Your Radiator from Eyesore to Eye Candy

By Rebecca Deczynski

5 Headboard Alternatives You Can DIY This Weekend

By Elly Leavitt

A Ceramist Built Her Own Studio Using YouTube Tutorials

By Lauren Jones

bed with muted pink pillows and brass sconce

This Couple Struck Gold When They Decided to Restore Their Plaster Walls

By Lydia Geisel

green kitchen with dark black counters

This Kitchen Reno Trick Is Basically Money Back in Your Pocket

By Lydia Geisel

We’re Crushing Hard on This Pink Front Door DIY

We’re Crushing Hard on This Pink Front Door DIY

By Lydia Geisel

purple living room

The Organization Solution Everyone Is DIYing for Fall

By Lydia Geisel

dark navy circle mural with floating shelves

Curves and Color-Blocking Collide in One Far-Out Floating Shelf Display

By Lydia Geisel

Should You Renovate or Move? A New Study Weighs the Costs

Should You Renovate or Move? A New Study Weighs the Costs

By Rebecca Deczynski

blue ikea pax closet

This Designer Transformed an Awkward Nook Into a Custom Closet

By Elly Leavitt

These Space-Saving DIYs Will Maximize Your Storage

These Space-Saving DIYs Will Maximize Your Storage

By Lindsay Cohn

$8 Hooks Play the Cleverest Role in This DIYed Homework Zone

$8 Hooks Play the Cleverest Role in This DIYed Homework Zone

Photography by Joni Lay, By Gabrielle Savoie

How to DIY the Perfect Pillow for Your Space

How to DIY the Perfect Pillow for Your Space

By Lindsay Cohn

Can You Spot the Ikea Pieces In These Spaces?

Can You Spot the Ikea Pieces In These Spaces?

By Anna Kocharian

16 Reasons You Should DIY (Not Buy) Your Advent Calendar This Year

16 Reasons You Should DIY (Not Buy) Your Advent Calendar This Year

The Best Thing Shea McGee Ever Bought at IKEA

The Best Thing Shea McGee Ever Bought at IKEA

By Elly Leavitt

5 Ways to Hack IKEA’s Most Famous Dresser

By Elly Leavitt

15 Inspired Ways IKEA Is Used Across the Globe

15 Inspired Ways IKEA Is Used Across the Globe

By Anna Kocharian

21 DIYs You’ll Actually Use All the Time

21 DIYs You’ll Actually Use All the Time

By Shani Silver

Pink and White Office

7 Colorful Ways to Hack Ikea’s Lack Shelves

By Anna Kocharian

Chris Loves Julia in their walk-in closet

We Saved $27K on a Custom Closet by Hacking IKEA Pax Wardrobes

By Gabrielle Savoie

Proof That Rooms With Low Ceilings Don’t Have to be Cramped

Proof That Rooms With Low Ceilings Don’t Have to be Cramped

By Nikhita Mahtani

5 Ways to Hack Urban Outfitters’s Popular Rohini Daybed Cushion

5 Ways to Hack Urban Outfitters’s Popular Rohini Daybed Cushion

By Lydia Geisel

How to Ikea Hack the Outdoor Space of Your Dreams

How to Ikea Hack the Outdoor Space of Your Dreams

By Anna Kocharian

grey living room couch

These Companies Basically Do Your Ikea Hack for You

By Elly Leavitt

These Colorful Target Hacks Are Actually Brilliant

By Anna Kocharian

We Asked Interior Designers: What’s Your All-Time Favorite IKEA Hack?

We Asked Interior Designers: What’s Your All-Time Favorite IKEA Hack?

By Lydia Geisel

shoe wall shelf

You Can Do This: Turn a Spare Bedroom Into a Walk-In Closet

By Lydia Geisel

This Kid’s Bedroom Features a Sneaky DIY—Can You Spot It?

This Kid’s Bedroom Features a Sneaky DIY—Can You Spot It?

By Elly Leavitt

6 Fun Ways to Upgrade Your IKEA Malm Dresser

By Lydia Geisel

The Best Thing Sasha Bikoff Ever Bought at IKEA

By Elly Leavitt

Is This IKEA’s Most Customizable Piece of Furniture?

By Elly Leavitt

red room with lantern with scribbles

You Can Turn an IKEA Paper Lantern Into a Work of Art With Just a Marker

By Lydia Geisel

The Best Thing Zio & Sons’s Founder Ever Bought at IKEA

The Best Thing Zio & Sons’s Founder Ever Bought at IKEA

By Elly Leavitt

blue painted sofa in a showroom

This Artist Took 100 Yards of Fabric to the Beach and Made a Sofa

By Lydia Geisel

disco ball chair on brick floor

This Artist Passed the Time in 2020 by Covering a Chair in 30,000 Mirrored Tiles

By Lydia Geisel

wood piled up by firepalce

$10K Later, This Reimagined Garage Is Fit for Nights by the Fire

Photography by Veronica Grimm, By Lydia Geisel

a man picking fabric

What Not to Do When Ordering Custom Upholstered Furniture

Photography by Jim Larsen, By Tim Latterner

5 Easy Ways to Prep Your Outdoor Entertaining Space for Sweater Weather

5 Easy Ways to Prep Your Outdoor Entertaining Space for Sweater Weather

By Anna Kocharian

Presented By muuto

Electric Blue Paint and Neutral Tiles Transformed This IKEA Cabinet

Electric Blue Paint and Neutral Tiles Transformed This IKEA Cabinet

The 5 Best Design Hacks From IKEA’s 2021 Catalog

The 5 Best Design Hacks From IKEA’s 2021 Catalog

Our Definitive Guide to Styling Your Dream Bookcase

Our Definitive Guide to Styling Your Dream Bookcase

By Anna Kocharian

Presented By Sugahara

yellow and orange mural

Turn a Narrow Closet Into a Mini Kids’ Library With This IKEA Buy

By Lydia Geisel

white kitchen with stone walls

An Unexpected Use for Grout in a Kitchen From—Who Else—Leanne Ford

These New Adhesive Blinds Are for Renters Who Want to Find Their Best Light

By Lydia Geisel

baby blue playroom

How This Basement Playroom’s Awkward Corner Became a Serene Reading Nook

By Lydia Geisel

Liberty Fabric and a Lick of Cherry Red Paint Make This IKEA Hack Shine

Liberty Fabric and a Lick of Cherry Red Paint Make This IKEA Hack Shine

By Olivia Lidbury

shaker beaded lower cabinet doors

An Under-the-Radar IKEA Hack Brand Is Behind This Kitchen’s Chic Shaker Cabinets

Photography by Mallory Fletchall, By Lydia Geisel

Pink Stencil Mural Wall Art DIYer

This DIYer Saved Nearly $1,000 by Stenciling Her Favorite Wallpaper Pattern

By Morgan Bulman

5 Ways to Hack IKEA’s Most Popular Statement Light

5 Ways to Hack IKEA’s Most Popular Statement Light

By Lydia Geisel

3 Ways to Curate Your Kitchen Countertop

3 Ways to Curate Your Kitchen Countertop

Presented By Sugahara

black fireplace

An IKEA Hack Sparked the Idea for These Stylish Boiler-Disguising Doors

Photography by Kristin Karch, By Lydia Geisel

flowers in front of kitchen

This DIY Kit from Amazon Will Give Your Dated Kitchen Counters New Life

Photography by Madelynn Furlong, By Lydia Geisel

A 15-Minute DIY That Doubles as a Mini Modern Art Piece

A 15-Minute DIY That Doubles as a Mini Modern Art Piece

Photography by The House that Lars Built, By Brittany Jepsen

Give Your Artwork the Eyeliner Treatment With This Simple Paint Trick

Give Your Artwork the Eyeliner Treatment With This Simple Paint Trick

By Garrett Fleming

Half of Us Get Stressed Building This Piece of IKEA Furniture

By Tim Latterner