Before & After: An All-Red Kitchen Was Completely Transformed in This Cute Condo

Name: Nichol Gerber, husband, two catsLocation: San Ramon, CaliforniaType of home: CondoSize: 780 square feetYears lived in: 1 year, renting Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: When my husband and I first moved into the condo, the kitchen was red and black. It was awful … Read more

B&A: A 450-Square-Foot Studio’s Closet Was Converted into a Clever Bed Alcove

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Franco Cheng Location: Toronto, Canada Size: 450 square feetType of Home: Studio Apartment Years lived in: 1 year, owned I purchased this apartment in the summer of 2020. With Toronto’s sky-high home price, a studio apartment was … Read more

Before & After: A ’70s Fireplace Turns into a Modern Living Room Centerpiece

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. It wasn’t easy turning a tired ’70s fireplace surround into a contemporary centerpiece. Just ask my husband — and he just watched.  The whole thing started innocently when an old friend was sitting around our Midtown Manhattan apartment, … Read more

B&A: A Designer’s ’70s Era Australia Beach House Got a Modern & Inspiring Update

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. September is Transformation Month at Apartment Therapy! That means we’re sharing stories about home transformations — from big renovations to tiny tweaks — all month. Head over here to see them all! Name: Catherine, Michael, and children, Harriet and Nelson, and … Read more

B&A: A Half RV/ Half Structure Hybrid Is Now an Unrecognizably Chic Cabin

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. September is Transformation Month at Apartment Therapy! That means we’re sharing stories about home transformations — from big renovations to tiny tweaks — all month. Head over here to see them all! Name: Lisa Macaya, husband Alex Harmon, and kids Rafael … Read more

B&A: DIYs and 20 Gallons of Paint Totally Transformed This Old Wallpapered Phill

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Katie Walker and Greg KrolikowskiLocation: Fishtown — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Size: 1,800 square feet Type of Home: Row Home (built in the 1870s)Years lived in: 1 year, owned In the early months of Covid, I was living in … Read more

45 Ways to Transform Your Space in 30 Minutes or (Much, Much) Less

by Brigitt Earley published Now We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Credit: From Left to Right: Shutterstock, Heather Keeling, Hayley McCormick, Minette Hand September is Transformation Month at Apartment Therapy! That means we’re sharing stories about home transformations — from big renovations to tiny … Read more

B&A: A 500-Square-Foot Rental’s Budget Redo Includes a Now Unrecognizable Entry

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. September is Transformation Month at Apartment Therapy! That means we’re sharing stories about home transformations — from big renovations to tiny tweaks — all month. Head over here to see them all! Name: Abigail Sherrod Sykes, husband Casey Sykes, and fish, … Read more

How to Transform a Plain IKEA KALLAX into a Groovy ’70s-Style Burl Wood Piece

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. September is Transformation Month at Apartment Therapy! That means we’re sharing stories about home transformations — from big renovations to tiny tweaks — all month. Head over here to see them all! If you’ve ever been in a thrift store or … Read more

How to Turn a Plain IKEA KALLAX into a Funky 1980s Memphis-Style Centerpiece

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. September is Transformation Month at Apartment Therapy! That means we’re sharing stories about home transformations — from big renovations to tiny tweaks — all month. Head over here to see them all! When you think 1980s decor, you probably think Memphis … Read more