How to Revive Old Furniture, and Which Pieces Are Worth Your Time and Effort
A crash course on knowing whether or not that FB Marketplace gem is salvageable, if it's worth the time, and where to begin.
Cut-Out Vent Holes in Cabinet & Cupboard Doors, Explained
While we may not rely on these cutouts to keep our butter fresh, they still add heaps of charm and whimsy to cabinet fronts.
B&A: First-Time DIYer’s Happy, Vibrant Home Office
The recent spring ‘24 ORC was Brielle of Brielle Interiors’ first crack at blogging, DIYing, and ORCing, and she completely knocked it out of the park with this space.
3 Strategies for Organizing Your Stuff, AKA What to Do Once You’ve Decluttered
Apparently, hitting your mid-to-late-twenties can cause one to become suddenly and profoundly obsessed with all things organization, which I found out when it recently happened to me.
B&A: Gorgeous Home Office Flex Space Surprise
ORC vet Samantha of Signed Samantha embarked on another room transformation this past fall ‘23 event, this time creating her home office 2.0. You may remember her gorgeous green home office from the fall ‘21 event—with a second child on the way, the need for a dedicated nursery meant saying goodbye to home office 1.0.
B&A: Down-to-the-Studs Bathroom Renovation Transforms Dated Space Into Luxurious Retreat
During the fall ‘22 ORC, Princess of Noire Motif tackled a gut renovation of her kids’ bathroom. Her goal was to create a bathroom that her kids would love, but that also felt mature enough to grow with them and eventually be used for guests once her kids have flown the coop.
B&A: From Unfinished Basement to Perfect, Peaceful Yoga + Exercise Room
When Shawna and her husband purchased their house a decade ago, they had planned to turn the unfinished basement into a playroom, but the arrival of their third child put the project on the backburner.
B&A: Turning a Storage Nook into a Stunning Retreat
Tiffany’s goal was to turn this storage area into to a cozy space with more visual interest where daughters could read and enjoy spending time.
DIY: 5 More Amazing Ceiling Ideas
From covering popcorn texture to creating an artistic masterpiece, these five One Room Challenge® participants have some terrific answers to the eternal question: “what should I do about the ceiling?”.
5 Incredible DIYer Workspace Projects from the ORC®
These 5 ORC® participants created absolutely killer DIY workspaces where they can flex their skills with ease thanks to their ingenious storage solutions.
Impressive DIY Furniture Flips from the Recent Spring ‘22 ORC®
Sometimes the star of a space was found on the side of the road, or Facebook Marketplace for $25, or even already in your own house. There are so many wonderful gems out there ready to be rescued and put to good use.
Getting Your Plants Through The Heatwave
We’re in the middle of one of the hottest summers ever and aside from being incredibly unpleasant for us, this heat is also very hard on your plants.
Here are some tips and ideas to help you get your plants through this heatwave.
6 Incredible DIY Fireplace Projects From The ORC®
Whether you’re interested in redoing your fireplace yourself or you just love having your mind blown by amazing DIY projects, here are 6 ORC rooms that include a fireplace revamp.
Super Approachable DIY Projects You Can Tackle In A Weekend
You don’t have to be an experienced DIYer with a big collection of power tools to start making big visual improvements to your space.
Skip the Wallpaper, Choose Stencils
Creating faux wallpaper with a stencil and paint is drastically cheaper than wallpaper, and it’s completely customizable.
Inspiring IKEA Hacks for Varying DIY Skill Levels
Assembly is only the first step to a cost-effective yet truly unique piece of furniture.
Inspiring Slat Wall Ideas
Slat walls bring a lot of texture and depth to a room in an incredibly cost effective way.
Getting Started With Indoor Gardening
Meet houseplants’ underrated sister: indoor gardening.
The Great Crochet Boom
Crochet is hot right now, for good reason. Check out these home project ideas, as well as our tips for beginners.
Easy and Fun DIY Wall Art Ideas
You don’t need to be an artist to make a DIY art piece that looks great and fills your wall space on a budget.