Renovation(Page 9)

Nail your next remodel with ideas and advice from renovators who've been there, done that.

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

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

By Kate McGregor

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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

By Kate McGregor

blue and white tiled shower

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

By Lydia Geisel, Raven McMillan

glass greenhouse

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

small patio with mini garden and concrete walkway

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

By Shelby Deering, Photography by Madeline Harper

colorful naturally-dyed textiles

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

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

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Brian Kelley

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Kitchen Renovation

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

island bar clad in tile

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

By Kate McGregor, Photography by Followell

view into bedroom

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

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

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

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

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

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Jennifer Hughes

patio space with black painted concrete tile

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

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

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

By Kate McGregor

ceiling-planters

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

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

By Kate McGregor

blue tiled fireplace

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

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

By Kate McGregor

outdoor kitchen with white waterfall island

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

By Lydia Geisel

bright white modern house

A Designer-Fave Interior Color From Benjamin Moore Totally Transformed This Home’s Vinyl Siding

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Kay Volmar

I Embraced Dated Tile and a Tight Floor Plan to Save on My Kids’ $4K Bedroom and Bath Makeover

Renovator's Notebook

I Embraced Dated Tile and a Tight Floor Plan to Save on My Kids’ $4K Bedroom and Bath Makeover

By Kenya Foy, Photography by Wing Ho

How I Brought New Life to a 173-Year-Old House With Barely Anything New

How I Brought New Life to a 173-Year-Old House With Barely Anything New

By LaTonya Yvette, As Told to Erin Cunningham

mustard yellow painted kitchen

How This Londoner’s Weekend Kitchen Refresh Turned Into a 4-Month Renovation

By Kate McGregor

stainless steel appliacnes

Renovators Are Starting to Ditch Stainless Steel Appliances for This Bolder Option

By Kate McGregor

kitchen with white lower cabinets

Renovator's Notebook

A $10K Appliance Package and $200 Shelves Helped Me Save on My Toronto Kitchen Reno

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Janet Kwan

We Asked Women in the Contracting World for the DIY You Should Be Trying

By Lydia Geisel

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How to Style a Bed Like a Domino Editor (It’s All in the Pillows)

By Kenya Foy, Photography by Belle Morizio, Styling by Naomi DeMañana

How to Wash Pillows So There Are No Lumpy, Misshapen Cushions in Your Future

How to Wash Pillows So There Are No Lumpy, Misshapen Cushions in Your Future

eggplant bathroom with console sink

Moving the Toilet Just 4 Inches Made a Marble Walk-In Shower Possible in This Guest Bath

By Kate McGregor

How to Arrange Pillows on a Bed, From the Stack to the Reverse Pyramid

How to Arrange Pillows on a Bed, From the Stack to the Reverse Pyramid

By Kenya Foy, Photography by Belle Morizio, Styling by Naomi DeMañana

This London Kitchen’s Galley Layout Didn’t Stand in the Way of Carving Out a Banquette

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Chris Snook

dining area with basket lighting

Hidden Storage Nooks Make Fitting 3 Generations in This Breezy Beach House Easy

By Lydia Geisel

railing in front of kitchen

Seeing the Potential in This Quirky Lake House Meant Moving the Kitchen to the Second Floor

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Eymeric Widling

open closet door

This Custom Wall of Closets Has a Storage Surprise Hidden in the Center

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Stephanie Russo

ceramic sconce on black wall

A $6 Target Dinner Plate Turned This IKEA Sconce Into a Custom Light Fixture

By Kate McGregor, Photography by Andia Kolakowski

How to Paint a Dresser So You Don’t End Up With a Sticky, Streaky Finish

How to Paint a Dresser So You Don’t End Up With a Sticky, Streaky Finish

By Kenya Foy, Photography by Belle Morizio, Styling by Naomi DeMañana

curved green sofa

When This Family Bought a Maple Leaf–Shaped House, They Inherited More Than Its Tricky Angles

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Colin Way

white bed with quilted comforter and brown woven headboard

Moving Season Is Upon Us—Here’s How to Store Your Mattress in the In-Between Stage

This Williamsburg Home Once Owned by the Host of Blue’s Clues Is Now a WFH Haven for Its New Owners

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Alice Gao

tile and wood floor meeting

Gold-Green Marble and Dolce Vita Dolomite Bring the Groove Back to This ’70s Home

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Jessica Alexander

paper lantern over bed

Sizable Patio Doors and the Perfect White Paint Fill This Garden Unit With Good Vibes and Good Light

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Ben Lindsey

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How to Fold a Fitted Sheet So It Actually Stacks Neatly

By Alyssa Longobucco, Kenya Foy

deep turqoise kitchen

This Is the Optimal Place for an Open Shelf in Your Kitchen

By Lydia Geisel

blue library wall

This New Orleans Shotgun Home Now Greets You With a 52-Foot-Long Pink Porch

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Jacqueline Marque

double bathroom vanity

This Bathroom Created for 3 a.m. Wake-Up Calls Balances Function and 5-Star-Hotel Design

By Lydia Geisel, Styling by Lucy Bamman, Photography by Kirsten Francis

beige kitchen with floor to ceiling cabinets

Tearing Out a Corner Pantry Fixed Multiple Layout Problems in This Canadian Kitchen

By Kate McGregor, Photography by Erin Zubot