How to Buy a Shipping ContainerYou’ve decided to join the shipping container revolution.
How to Build a Fire PitIt’s not summer without a backyard s’mores station.
The Beginner’s Guide to Growing Your Own VegetablesCreating and maintaining your own edible garden is easier than you think. Here’s how to get started growing your own greens.
Dwell On This: Don’t Be Shy—Paint Your CeilingsTrade in that white canvas for a statement ceiling.
How to Build a Floating ShelfSo you can take the perfect shelfie.
The Beginner’s Guide to Starting Vegetable Seeds IndoorsDreaming of your own veggie garden, but not sure where to start? Here’s how to sprout vegetable seedlings right on your...
Dwell On This: Take Off Your Kitchen Cabinet DoorsWelcome to the wonderful world of open shelving.
The Smartest Way to Buy Furniture OnlineAvoid unwanted surprises and dodge disappointment by following these six easy tips for buying furniture online.
The Beginner’s Guide to Propagating HouseplantsWant to get back to nature, but can’t leave your apartment? Become a plant parent.
The Only Guide You’ll Ever Need for Spring CleaningIf you’ve gotten the spring cleaning fever, put that newfound energy into good use with this ultimate eight-step guide.
Dwell On This: Debrand Your HomeIt’s like choosing an ad-free experience IRL.
How to Replace Your Kitchen CabinetsTrade in those warped doors and stained shelves for a crisp new look.
Everyone Loves a Good Ikea Hack: These 3 Classic Pieces Show WhyThere’s a reason people have been customizing the Swedish meatball purveyor’s furniture for decades.
I Tried Peel-and-Stick Wallpaper—and Learned the Limits of My DIY SkillsIt’s been painted as one of the easier home design refreshes you can make. My takeaway? Call a professional.
If You Hate Your Floors, Why Don't You Paint Them?This divisive design decision isn’t for everyone, but it could be a quick (and cheap) update that’ll transform your space.
How to Fix the Terrible Paint Job Your Landlord Left BehindYou’re going to need a putty knife and an awful lot of patience.
Let Instagram’s Favorite Vintage Tile Expert Show You How to Take Care of YoursMichael Taylor is on a one-man mission to preserve and restore bathrooms of yore, one baby-blue tile at a time.
Social Media Convinced Me to Refinish a Dresser. I Lived to Tell the TaleAll it took was an orbital sander, some elbow grease, and determination to see it through.
He Had a Vision: to Build an A-Frame Cabin Almost Entirely Out of Beetle Kill PineColorado has faced epidemic levels of bark beetles.
How One TV Writer Made Her Own Thriving Garden Oasis“Baby Geniuses” podcast host Emily Heller's bountiful backyard grew from a few raised beds, hard work, and some mistakes along...
How to Buy Custom Furniture Without Going BankruptWhen I needed a dining table and couldn’t find one that suited my needs, I took matters into my own hands.
Decorating for New Year’s Eve Doesn’t Have to be BoringDon’t feel pressured to stick to the same old silver and gold—but do make sure you have a clock for the countdown.
Restoring the Vintage Fixtures in My Rental Is an Easy—and Satisfying—ImprovementWith a little elbow grease, a few YouTube tutorials, and only a couple harrowing missteps, I’m bringing my apartment back to its...
How to Tell If a DIY Project Is Worth TacklingWhen the cost versus time equation is confusing, it’s hard to know how to proceed.
Can Chalk Paint Ever Be Chic?My least-favorite stool gets a new lease on life, thanks to the transformative power of a medium beloved by cottagecore...
You Can Build a DIY Pizza Oven For Less Than $100All you need is an afternoon, some outdoor space, and this handy guide.
How to Create the Best Home Office for Your Living SituationWhether you’re battling noise or are short on space, these guides can turn your office into a distraction-free zone.
You—Yes, You—Can Build This Simple Stool in a WeekendBuilder Jeff Waldman’s take on a Bauhaus-inspired stool is a surprisingly doable DIY for the novice woodworker.
How to Upgrade the Curb Appeal of Your Home for Less Than $500Get the biggest bang for your buck with these DIY-friendly improvements.
It’s Time to Make Your Own Potting MixShow your plants you truly care by whipping up a bespoke pile of dirt for them to thrive in.
You (Yes, You) Can Stage Your House for Sale YourselfBefore hiring a professional, look around your house and see what you can do with what you already have.
How I Threw a DIY, At-Home Farm WeddingWithout (completely) losing my sanity.
The Foolproof Guide to Making a Low-Key Living Wall–and Keeping it AliveTurn some unused real estate into the lush, verdant oasis of your dreams.
Pros and Cons: 7 Kitchen and Bath Countertop MaterialsWe break down the benefits and costs of laminate, wood, concrete, stainless steel, engineered quartz, granite, and marble.
DIY Renovations Don’t Have to Be Scary With These Tips from the Brownstone BoysBrooklyn design duo Jordan Slocum and Barry Bordelon emphasize fun and fearlessness when it comes to tackling any home project,...
5 Vital Tips for Sticking to Your Renovation BudgetKeep things from getting out of hand with these insider tips.