B&A: A Dingy Vintage Kitchen Gets a Charming Teal-and-White Redo for $2,000

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: An IKEA Entryway Piece Loses Its Office File Cabinet Vibes with a Quick DIY

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 “Too Brown” Kitchen Gets a $1,900 Upgrade in Function AND Style

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: Revamping This Bathroom’s Lousy Layout Allows for a Stunning Transformation

For lots of homeowners with fixer-uppers, outdated bathrooms are at the top of the renovation list. Old-fashioned fixtures and crusty shower tile might be the obvious eyesores, but often what’s worse (and harder to fix) is a lousy layout. For husband and wife duo Lori and Derrick Holdenried (Little 2 The Right Design), aesthetic was … Read more

Before & After: A $600 IKEA Solution Is the Star of This Garage Transformation

Shifrah Combiths Contributor With five children, Shifrah is learning a thing or two about how to keep a fairly organized and pretty clean house with a grateful heart in a way that leaves plenty of time for the people who matter most. Shifrah grew up in San Francisco, but has come to appreciate smaller town … Read more

Before and After: A 1911 Entryway Refresh Has Great Tips for Hanging Artwork

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 Boring ’90s Powder Room Is Now Unrecognizably Chic

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 Fresh Living Room Redo Makes the Existing Sofa Look Brand New

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. It can be overwhelming decorating your first apartment — especially if you don’t have a ton of stuff to start with. That’s where hand-me-downs come in clutch: Getting freebies from friends and family makes the process way easier … Read more

B&A: A Beautiful Black and White Galley Kitchen for $7,000 — Appliances Included

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 Renter-Friendly Kitchen Redo Has a “Jaw-Dropping” DIY Floor

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.