Not every space in our homes meets our ideal vision. However, limitations such as time, budget, or even a lack of DIY skills often force us to live with these imperfections. But these Redditors decided theyโd had enough and took matters into their own hands, transforming their spaces with remarkable results that are nothing short of miraculous.
1. โMy family was out of town for a week, so I surprised them with an extra 100 sq ft.โ
2. โ$250 apartment bathroom facelift.โ
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3. โConverted my playroom into a library.โ
4. โI turned my dining room into a temporary nursery.โ
5. โI did a Bathroom Reno by myself with no experience.โ
6. โTurned basement into bedroom DIY.โ
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7. โMy hand-sculpted cob cottage in middle America.
Solo build.โ
8. โLet’s get way over my head and build a library.โ
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9. โDid this by myself with no prior experience or help.โ
10. โThis one took me some time.โ
11. โWanted French doors and a beautiful deck, so I gave myself a task. Results after many, many weekends.โ
12. โThis is the first room done. It feels so fresh and inviting.โ
13. โBefore, After. I like the 30s.โ
14. โI built a coffee bar in this empty corner!โ
15. โBefore and after of master bedroom.โ
16. โMy first step in making my house feel like mine after 3 years of beige and gray. Half-bath before and after.โ
17. โRemodeled a terrace for my girlfriend as a surprise.โ
18. โWeโre remodeling our home right now. The question is, did I overdo it?โ
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19. โI found out that my partner betrayed me. Instead of getting a haircut, I stepped out of my comfort zone and renovated my bathroom. He hates it.โ
Clearly, these individuals have a remarkable talent for revitalizing their homes, transforming dull, uninspired spaces into cozy and inviting retreats. Meanwhile, other Redditors achieved equally impressive results through simpler meansโjust a thorough and thoughtful clean-up, proving that sometimes, all it takes is a little effort to make a big difference.
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