B&A: A 500-Square-Foot Studio Looks Fully New Thanks to a Mantel, Molding & More

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Nicole Arruda and beagle mix mutt, Jack! Location: Upper East Side, New York, NY Size: 500 square feetType of Home: Studio apartment Years lived in: 1 year, renting Originally from Canada, Nicole Arruda moved to New York … Read more

B&A: An NYC Home’s Reno Brings in Lots of Light, Better Flow, and Room for Art

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Zontee Hou, Hadrien Pollino, and our horde of plants Location: Prospect Heights, Brooklyn Size: 1,200 square feet Years lived in: 1.5 years (plus renovated for six months), owned In 2019, my husband and I started looking for … Read more

This Family’s 280-Square-Foot Skoolie Has a Beautiful, Must-See Bathroom

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Talia, Andy, our tiny human, and our little doggo, Scarlett Location: Home is wherever we park it! We photographed our Apartment Therapy tour outside of a park in Brooklyn where we were living, and now we’re on … Read more

A Renovated Detroit House Has Some of the Most Gorgeous Marble in the Kitchen

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Stephen, Christina, and two cats, Basil and CroissantLocation: Detroit, MichiganSize: 2100 square feetYears lived in: 2 years, owned Stephen, a designer, and Christina, a fashion stylist, originally met in Chicago, but moved to Detroit a few years … Read more

B&A: This 200-Year-Old, 476-Square-Foot Cabin Is Unrecognizable After a Reno

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Daniel and Stephanie Lalley, with two children Jane (age 6) and Jerome (age 5) Location: Hackensack, Minnesota Size: 475 square feetType of Home: 200-year-old log cabin part-time homeYears lived in: 2 years, owned Stephanie Lalley, who is … Read more

B&A: This Dated Beach Bungalow’s Redo Is a Good Example of High and Low Style

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Jaclyn Isaac and Anthony Frasciello and two dogs, Doni and Daisy. (We are both born and raised in New Jersey and this is our first beach house renovation.)Location: Located on the Jersey Shore in the coastal community … Read more

6 Tips from Seasoned DIYers for Actually Finishing Your Home Projects This Year

There are the DIY projects that you can tackle in a weekend — and then there are those that require looking at the full year holistically and wondering how on earth you’re going to get it all done. If your 2022 goals involve one of those DIY remodeling projects and you’re feeling lost on where to … Read more

B&A: A Dark & Dated 592-Square-Foot Italian Apartment Is Totally Transformed

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Sara Amrhein, husband Luigi Valerio, with 15-year-old cat Michelangelo and newest addition, 3-month-old kitten, RosallinaLocation: Florence, ItalySize: 592 square feet Type of Home: ApartmentYears lived in: 2 years, owned Artist and jewelry designer Sara Amrhein is originally … Read more

B&A: An Unlivable 675-Square-Foot Pittsburgh House Has Been Totally Transformed

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Designer’s Name: Esther Dormer of Esther Dormer Design Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Size: 675 square feetType of Home: It is a stand alone one-bedroom home When I found this 675-square-foot home online, I immediately saw its potential despite its … Read more

The 1 Item That Makes a Kitchen Feel Bigger, According to a Real Estate Agent

The good news: Real estate agents say you only have to take on one particular project if you want your space to immediately feel bigger. Recessed lighting is the best way to make a space feel larger than it is, says Kseniya Korolova, a Toronto-based real estate agent and sales representative with RE/MAX Metropolis Realty … Read more