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white shower tile

Bathroom Renovation

Shrinking the Vanity and Ditching the Tub Magically Made This Indiana Bathroom Feel Bigger Shrinking the Vanity and Ditching the Tub Magically Made This Indiana Bathroom Feel Bigger

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Anna Powell Denton

wood cabinets around range

Kitchen Renovation

Why a Former Chef Swears by This Style of Open Kitchen Shelving Why a Former Chef Swears by This Style of Open Kitchen Shelving

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Rachael Stollar

armless lounge chair with flower-dyed speckled upholstery

This Chair Got Its Candy-Colored Speckles From None Other Than Flowers—Here’s How This Chair Got Its Candy-Colored Speckles From None Other Than Flowers—Here’s How

By Megan McCarty

Deckorators Sponsored Post Feature Image - Deck Rendering

5 Boxes to Check Before Building Your Dream Deck 5 Boxes to Check Before Building Your Dream Deck

Presented By Deckorators

Exterior of Daunt's Albatross

This Montauk Motel’s Beachy-Cool Reno Is About to Inspire Your Next Home Project This Montauk Motel’s Beachy-Cool Reno Is About to Inspire Your Next Home Project

The Monochromatic Bathroom Idea That Gave These Designers Their “Bingo!” Moment The Monochromatic Bathroom Idea That Gave These Designers Their “Bingo!” Moment

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Owen Gale

bright loft dining room with wood pendant

A Glassed-In Home Office Sits in the Center of This Family’s Hardworking Brooklyn Loft A Glassed-In Home Office Sits in the Center of This Family’s Hardworking Brooklyn Loft

By Olivia Lidbury

$50 Microwave Shelves—Yes, Really—Hold Books, Heels, and Sunnies at This DIY-Filled Vintage Shop $50 Microwave Shelves—Yes, Really—Hold Books, Heels, and Sunnies at This DIY-Filled Vintage Shop

By Collier Sutter, Photography by Anna Gray

home exterior surrounded by trees

The Type of Renovation You Need to Save Up for, Based on Your Home’s Age The Type of Renovation You Need to Save Up for, Based on Your Home’s Age

By Kate McGregor

pool and indoor/outdoor area.

The Sunken Sofa in This 8-in-1 Pool House Rightfully Earned the Name “Cuddle Puddle” The Sunken Sofa in This 8-in-1 Pool House Rightfully Earned the Name “Cuddle Puddle”

By Alyssa Longobucco, Photography by Stefan Merriweather

Neil Patrick Harris stands in front of bookcase

Neil Patrick Harris Has Some Regrets About His Kitchen Island Neil Patrick Harris Has Some Regrets About His Kitchen Island

By Julie Vadnal, By Mina Dragani

This Dallas Couple Didn’t Have to Buy a Frame TV to Disguise the Living Room Eyesore This Dallas Couple Didn’t Have to Buy a Frame TV to Disguise the Living Room Eyesore

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Eddie Fortuna

Hallway with Checkered Walls and Blue circle cabinets

An $8 Home Depot Buy Was Pivotal to This Lopsided Hallway’s Checkered Mural An $8 Home Depot Buy Was Pivotal to This Lopsided Hallway’s Checkered Mural

By Morgan Bulman

blue tiled bathroom

You’ve Never Before Seen a Toilet Made Out of This Material You’ve Never Before Seen a Toilet Made Out of This Material

By Kate McGregor

green bathroom photo on reno notebook backdrop

Bathroom Renovation

My $12K Bathroom Reno Taught Me There Are Some Builder-Grade Finishes You Can Live With My $12K Bathroom Reno Taught Me There Are Some Builder-Grade Finishes You Can Live With

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Belle Morizio, Styling by Julia Stevens

white kitchen island

Kitchen Renovation

A Julia Child-Worthy Pegboard and Glossy IKEA Cabinets Mingle in This Indiana Kitchen A Julia Child-Worthy Pegboard and Glossy IKEA Cabinets Mingle in This Indiana Kitchen

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Anna Powell Denton

For $420, This Graphic Designer Carved Out a WFH Zone in Her Studio Apartment

Renovator's Notebook

For $420, This Graphic Designer Carved Out a WFH Zone in Her Studio Apartment For $420, This Graphic Designer Carved Out a WFH Zone in Her Studio Apartment

By Hannah Chambley

entryway mirror and console table

Eyesore No More—Disguise Your Electrical Box by Treating It Like a Medicine Cabinet Eyesore No More—Disguise Your Electrical Box by Treating It Like a Medicine Cabinet

By Kate McGregor

bed in loft room

It Took 5,000 Square Feet of Wood Stain to De-Orangeify This Maine Cabin It Took 5,000 Square Feet of Wood Stain to De-Orangeify This Maine Cabin

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Joyelle West

dutch door leading into garage

This Former Garage Is Now Fit for Drink Making, Dinner Parties, and Fall Nights by the Fire This Former Garage Is Now Fit for Drink Making, Dinner Parties, and Fall Nights by the Fire

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Nick Glimenakis, Styling by Paris Fabrikant and Julia Stevens

black and wood guest house

A 237-Square-Foot Guesthouse With the “World’s Smallest Sink” But All Kinds of Calm A 237-Square-Foot Guesthouse With the “World’s Smallest Sink” But All Kinds of Calm

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Veronica Rodriguez

striped patio bench with white pillow

Pavers Versus a Concrete Patio: Design, Durability and, Yes, Cost Are Vastly Different Pavers Versus a Concrete Patio: Design, Durability and, Yes, Cost Are Vastly Different

woman in white blazer

Drew Barrymore’s Kitchen Reno Plans Confirm She’s Team Open Shelving Drew Barrymore’s Kitchen Reno Plans Confirm She’s Team Open Shelving

By Lydia Geisel, By Kate McGregor

Adjoining Aisles, a Hot Tub Hub, and More Fresh Flagstone Patio Ideas

Adjoining Aisles, a Hot Tub Hub, and More Fresh Flagstone Patio Ideas Adjoining Aisles, a Hot Tub Hub, and More Fresh Flagstone Patio Ideas

backyard fire-it with wood beam benches

How to Maximize a Hilly San Francisco Backyard: A Winding Wood Staircase How to Maximize a Hilly San Francisco Backyard: A Winding Wood Staircase

By Kate McGregor

3 Ways to Hide Your Cat’s Unsightly Litter Box in Plain Sight 3 Ways to Hide Your Cat’s Unsightly Litter Box in Plain Sight

When Athena Calderone Renovates a Basement, It’s Out With the Cobwebs, In With Terrazzo When Athena Calderone Renovates a Basement, It’s Out With the Cobwebs, In With Terrazzo

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Mikey DeTemple

green geometric patio furniture

Basket-Weave Flooring That Color Matches the Roof, Plus 4 Other Patio Paver Ideas Basket-Weave Flooring That Color Matches the Roof, Plus 4 Other Patio Paver Ideas

Jennifer garner

Jennifer Garner Shared Her Backyard DIY Just in Time for the Long Weekend Jennifer Garner Shared Her Backyard DIY Just in Time for the Long Weekend

By Kate McGregor

green walk in closet from far away

This Couple Saved $8K by Hacking an IKEA Pax System Into Their Dream Walk-In Closet This Couple Saved $8K by Hacking an IKEA Pax System Into Their Dream Walk-In Closet

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Jarod Sabatino

orange storage cabinet

Give Your Unwieldy Trailing Plants Support With This Nearly Invisible Craft Store Supply Give Your Unwieldy Trailing Plants Support With This Nearly Invisible Craft Store Supply

By Kate McGregor

blue and white tiled shower

We Thought Marble Showers Would Trend in 2022, But This Bold Style Had Other Plans We Thought Marble Showers Would Trend in 2022, But This Bold Style Had Other Plans

By Lydia Geisel, By Raven McMillan

glass greenhouse

How Jordan Ferney Revived an Old Greenhouse Everyone Told Her to Tear Down How Jordan Ferney Revived an Old Greenhouse Everyone Told Her to Tear Down

By Jordan Ferney, As Told To Kate McGregor, Photography by Kate Jordan, Styling by Naomi DeMañana

How Much Does It Cost to Cover a Patio? We Have the Answer for All You Shade Seekers

How Much Does It Cost to Cover a Patio? We Have the Answer for All You Shade Seekers How Much Does It Cost to Cover a Patio? We Have the Answer for All You Shade Seekers

small patio with mini garden and concrete walkway

Minimalist Landscaping That Won’t Upstage Your Dinner Party—And 4 More Small Patio Ideas Minimalist Landscaping That Won’t Upstage Your Dinner Party—And 4 More Small Patio Ideas

retro yellow bathroom with patterned floor tile

Bathroom Renovation

A ’70s Sunken Tub Was the One Thing That Stayed in This Retro Bathroom Refresh A ’70s Sunken Tub Was the One Thing That Stayed in This Retro Bathroom Refresh

By Shelby Deering, Photography by Madeline Harper

colorful naturally-dyed textiles

Another Use for the Turmeric in Your Pantry: Tie-Dyeing Pillowcases Another Use for the Turmeric in Your Pantry: Tie-Dyeing Pillowcases

By Chadner Navarro, Photography by Luna Zorro

Soaring Sunflowers and a Fast-Growing Pumpkin Patch Turned This Front Yard Into a Destination

Soaring Sunflowers and a Fast-Growing Pumpkin Patch Turned This Front Yard Into a Destination Soaring Sunflowers and a Fast-Growing Pumpkin Patch Turned This Front Yard Into a Destination

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Yardzen

boy standing on foam rainbow

While Everyone Else Turned Their Garages Into Guest Rooms, This Mom Put Monkey Bars in Hers While Everyone Else Turned Their Garages Into Guest Rooms, This Mom Put Monkey Bars in Hers

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Brian Kelley

kitchen with blue lower cabinets and red upper ones

Kitchen Renovation

71% of People Don’t Want This Feature in Their Kitchen 71% of People Don’t Want This Feature in Their Kitchen

By Kate McGregor

camila beckett patio cover with white cloth

5 Patio Cover Ideas for When You Just Can’t With the 90-Plus-Degree Days Anymore 5 Patio Cover Ideas for When You Just Can’t With the 90-Plus-Degree Days Anymore

island bar clad in tile

The Newly Reopened Africa Centre Celebrates the Continent’s Culture (and Seriously Chic Room Dividers) The Newly Reopened Africa Centre Celebrates the Continent’s Culture (and Seriously Chic Room Dividers)

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Felix Speller

grey-green closet

How a Maze of Connected Rooms Became This Designer’s Dream Walk-In Closet How a Maze of Connected Rooms Became This Designer’s Dream Walk-In Closet

By Kate McGregor, Photography by Followell

view into bedroom

A 5-Week Reno Timeline Meant This Loft’s Dated Parquet Floors Had to Stay A 5-Week Reno Timeline Meant This Loft’s Dated Parquet Floors Had to Stay

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Nick Glimenakis, Styling by Christy Rappold

backyard with flagstone patio and sunken hot tub

30 Years Later, This Homeowner Finally Built His Dream Childhood Treehouse 30 Years Later, This Homeowner Finally Built His Dream Childhood Treehouse

By Kate McGregor, Photography by Working Holiday Studio

Deck Versus Patio: Yes, There Is a Difference in Cost, Materials, Elevation, and More

Deck Versus Patio: Yes, There Is a Difference in Cost, Materials, Elevation, and More Deck Versus Patio: Yes, There Is a Difference in Cost, Materials, Elevation, and More

How Much Does a Patio Cost?

How Much Does a Patio Cost? How Much Does a Patio Cost?

horses in front of house

Dressing Celebrities Is Nothing Compared to the Home Renovation This Fashion Stylist Tackled Dressing Celebrities Is Nothing Compared to the Home Renovation This Fashion Stylist Tackled

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Gavin Cater

patio space with white couch wooden fence gravel floor

Yes, You Can Hide Your Neighbor’s House With a Ship Sail—Plus 4 More Patio Privacy Ideas Yes, You Can Hide Your Neighbor’s House With a Ship Sail—Plus 4 More Patio Privacy Ideas

How I Turned IKEA Kitchen Cabinets Into Chic Office Storage With $20 Barbecue Skewers How I Turned IKEA Kitchen Cabinets Into Chic Office Storage With $20 Barbecue Skewers

By Annita Katee, Photography By Annita Katee

kitchen with marble peninsula

Kitchen Renovation

This D.C. Kitchen Was Once Smooshed Under the Stairs—Now It’s Bathed in Light This D.C. Kitchen Was Once Smooshed Under the Stairs—Now It’s Bathed in Light

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Jennifer Hughes

patio space with black painted concrete tile

5 Concrete Patio Paint Ideas That Spiff Up the Gray 5 Concrete Patio Paint Ideas That Spiff Up the Gray

beige green kitchen on marble backdrop

Renovator's Notebook

After Being Quoted $100K, We DIYed Our NYC Kitchen and Bath for ¼ of the Cost After Being Quoted $100K, We DIYed Our NYC Kitchen and Bath for ¼ of the Cost

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Belle Morizio, Styling by Julia Stevens

The Best Place to Hang Your Backyard String Lights Isn’t Along the Porch

The Best Place to Hang Your Backyard String Lights Isn’t Along the Porch The Best Place to Hang Your Backyard String Lights Isn’t Along the Porch

This Family of Five’s Epic Backyard Is Actually on the Neighboring Property This Family of Five’s Epic Backyard Is Actually on the Neighboring Property

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Ryan Garvin

white kitchen with green island

The Kelly Green Island in This Danish Kitchen Is Made From the Same Material as Cutting Boards The Kelly Green Island in This Danish Kitchen Is Made From the Same Material as Cutting Boards

By Kate McGregor

ceiling-planters

Ceiling Planter Boxes Give This Space All the Drama With Little Greenery Upkeep Ceiling Planter Boxes Give This Space All the Drama With Little Greenery Upkeep

By Collier Sutter

Bathroom Renovation

A Single Slab of Marble Is Used 5 Different Ways in This Teen Bathroom A Single Slab of Marble Is Used 5 Different Ways in This Teen Bathroom

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Madeline Harper

teal bedroom with wavy velvet headboard

A $10 IKEA Hack Is Just One of Our Favorite Headboard DIYs A $10 IKEA Hack Is Just One of Our Favorite Headboard DIYs

By Kate McGregor

blue tiled fireplace

This DIY Renovation Project Could Save You Up to $12,000 This DIY Renovation Project Could Save You Up to $12,000

By Kate McGregor

kitchen accordion window open

On the Other Side of This Santa Barbara Kitchen’s Windows? Another Kitchen On the Other Side of This Santa Barbara Kitchen’s Windows? Another Kitchen

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by MELLON STUDIO

magenta kitchen with blue tiled backsplash

41% of People Regret This Kitchen Reno, But You Don’t Have To 41% of People Regret This Kitchen Reno, But You Don’t Have To

By Kate McGregor

outdoor kitchen with white waterfall island

Waterfall Countertops May Be the Latest Kitchen Trend…But What Comes Next? Waterfall Countertops May Be the Latest Kitchen Trend…But What Comes Next?

By Kate McGregor

Leanne Ford Set the Scene for Her Nephew’s Groovy Nursery With a Giant Disco Ball Leanne Ford Set the Scene for Her Nephew’s Groovy Nursery With a Giant Disco Ball

By Lydia Geisel