B&A: A Shabby, Dated Loft Is Revitalized with a Reconfigured Floor Plan

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. Name: Roanna Cochrane (she/her) Simon Phillips (he/him) and our daughter Location: Toronto, Canada Size: 713 square feet Type of Home: Converted loftYears lived in: 5 years, owned As two … Read more

Before and After: HGTV’s “Battle on the Beach” Turns a Blank Bedroom Suite Into a Beachside Paradise

The competition is well under way in “Battle on the Beach.” The HGTV series, which returned for its second season earlier this month, follows three of the network’s design superstars as they coach teams of up-and-coming renovators through three identical beachside home renovations. In the latest episode, the teams — led by Taniya Nayak (“Build … Read more

B&A: A 130-Year-Old Furniture Set Looks New Again in a DIY $1000 Bedroom Redo

Sarah Everett Staff Writer Sarah is a staff writer at Apartment Therapy. She completed her MA in journalism at the University of Missouri and has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Belmont University. Past writing and editing stops include HGTV Magazine, Nashville Arts Magazine, and several outlets local to her hometown, Columbia, Missouri.

Before and After: A Plain but Pretty Bedroom Gets a DIY Wallpaper Makeover

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. Home decor Instagrammer Madeline Scalzi has always appreciated her New York City apartment’s Parisian look, thanks to its picture frame molding and pre-war details. While she’s made an array … Read more

B&A: A “Really Gross” Bathroom Gets a Modern Beachy Makeover for $8,000

Sarah Everett Staff Writer Sarah is a staff writer at Apartment Therapy. She completed her MA in journalism at the University of Missouri and has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Belmont University. Past writing and editing stops include HGTV Magazine, Nashville Arts Magazine, and several outlets local to her hometown, Columbia, Missouri.

B&A: This Home Office Redo is a Masterclass in Mixing Color and Pattern

Sarah Everett Staff Writer Sarah is a staff writer at Apartment Therapy. She completed her MA in journalism at the University of Missouri and has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Belmont University. Past writing and editing stops include HGTV Magazine, Nashville Arts Magazine, and several outlets local to her hometown, Columbia, Missouri.

B&A: A 300-Square-Foot Brooklyn Studio’s Versatile Despite Being One Small Room

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. Name: Irene and Louanne (my eight-pound Italian Greyhound/Chihuahua mix)Location: Brooklyn, New YorkSize: 300 square feetType of Home: Studio ApartmentYears Lived In: 6 months, owned Irene Shamas says she wasn’t … Read more

B&A: A “Barely Functional Outdoor Space” Gets a Dreamy Redo with Added Storage

Sarah Everett Staff Writer Sarah is a staff writer at Apartment Therapy. She completed her MA in journalism at the University of Missouri and has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Belmont University. Past writing and editing stops include HGTV Magazine, Nashville Arts Magazine, and several outlets local to her hometown, Columbia, Missouri.

B&A: A $500 Dining Room Redo Inspired by Vintage Dishes and a Museum Painting

Sarah Everett Staff Writer Sarah is a staff writer at Apartment Therapy. She completed her MA in journalism at the University of Missouri and has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Belmont University. Past writing and editing stops include HGTV Magazine, Nashville Arts Magazine, and several outlets local to her hometown, Columbia, Missouri.

This Gorgeous (and Reusable!) Peel N’ Stick Wallpaper Instantly Transformed My Bathroom Into a Spa-Worthy Retreat

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. It’s rare to find an apartment with an awesome bathroom. And while I’m lucky to have scored a beautiful spot with lots of light and hardwood floors, to say … Read more