Budget Decorating151 Stories
Laundry RoomsReader Laundry Room: An Updated Look for $800 in Georgia
Upgraded flooring, freshly painted cabinets and a new storage compartment make this area more pleasing to use
Full StoryBudget DecoratingReader Laundry Room: A Better Way In for $4,100 in Wisconsin
This laundry room serves as an entrance to the home, but its original finishes lacked personality
Full StoryBathroom MakeoversReader Bathroom: A Splash of Nautical Style for $330 in Kentucky
This guest bathroom had good bones. The homeowner just needed to punch up the decor with a little DIY magic
Full StoryBathroom MakeoversReader Bathroom: $20,000 for a Pair of Renovations in Michigan
A retired couple update 2 bathrooms in their new lake house — one as a DIY job, the second with the help of pros
Full StoryBathroom MakeoversReader Bathroom: $3,000 DIY Transformation in Tennessee
A young homeowner remodels his own bathroom — tearing out walls, moving a toilet and building a vanity with a steal from Craigslist
Full StoryBathroom MakeoversReader Bathroom: An $850 Gaudí-Inspired Makeover in Romania
A Bucharest renter turns her bathroom into a tribute to Barcelona’s famed architect. It’s ideal for sipping wine in the tub
Full StoryBathroom MakeoversReader Bathroom: A New Shower and a Spa Look for $6,100 in Iowa
Over the course of 8 years and 2 renovations, a couple turn their dated bathroom into a relaxing and uplifting space
Full StoryKitchen DesignRenting? 15 Ways to Make Your Kitchen Your Own
If you’re feeling stuck with a blah kitchen you can’t renovate, these small moves can help make it feel like home
Full StoryFurniture10 Forgotten Items to Repurpose as a Standout Feature
Transform a vintage find into a highly functional piece of furniture
Full StoryGardening and LandscapingBudget Decorator: 10 Ways to Deck Out Your Patio
Hang a vintage sign here and some inexpensive curtains there, for a patio or deck that looks polished and pulled together
Full StoryMost PopularShe’s Baaack! See a Savvy DIYer’s Dramatic $400 Bathroom Makeover
You’ve already seen her dramatic laundry room makeover. Now check out super budget remodeler Ronda Batchelor’s stunning bathroom update
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