Small apartment before and after

Decorating and renovating a home nearly always comes with challenges — but that’s especially true if you’re working within a small space. Perhaps a couch is too big and a rug is too small, or a wall cuts right in the middle of where a coffee table should be. Sometimes it feels like small spaces don’t come with easy solutions.

A 525-square-foot Brooklyn apartment starts off as a bland, blank box, but gets a sweet, simple and stylish makeover.

Back in April I showed off one of my dad’s rental properties that was in dire need of a face lift. Renovating an income property takes a much different approach than renovating your own resid…

A first-time homeowner turned a studio apartment into her very own gem with architectural trim, a must-have appliance, and her one “controversial” decision.

Before and after small bedroom makeover. Eclectic minimalist farmhouse bedroom.

Before and After: 280 Square Foot Manhattan Studio Apartment Makeover | Apartment Therapy

From studios to teeny ADUs to homes on wheels like RVs and campers, Apartment Therapy has seen some of the smallest homes out there — and so many are packed with space-maximizing furniture, hacks, and tips. Josie Xie and Alec Zhang’s loft add-on in their 330-square-foot 1920s apartment is another one to add to the list. With this clever project, the couple created separate zones for working, sleeping, and living, all for a total of $1,500.

"Every piece in my apartment has a double purpose."

The before and afters of my Grandma's house remodel, renovation, do it yourself of a 100 year farmhouse after fully gutting

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Ever get the urge to pack up your belongings, move out of your place, and travel? Seeing beautifully renovated RVs, vans, and other homes on wheels will certainly fuel your wanderlust. In summer of 2021, Ashanti and SonJe Young-Joiner (@livinouttabounds) decided to give life on the road a try. “We decided to change the game and break out of the system,” Ashanti writes on the travel and lifestyle blog she runs with SonJe.

As you’re bookmarking before and afters and taking careful notes on impressive DIY processes, have you ever stopped to wonder how the spaces look days, weeks, or months later? Did the transformations stick? Did they make way for other, more drastic changes? It’s time to find out.In honor of closing out 2021, Apartment Therapy checked in with five DIYers whose before and afters were featured this year to see where their projects stands today.

It can be difficult as a renter to make big changes in a kitchen, but it’s not completely impossible. Take this kitchen transformation with funky renter-friendly checkerboard floors, for instance, or this one that completely changes the look of the cabinets and counters but can be easily undone when it’s time to move out.