Skip to main content

AD It Yourself

Subscribe and get 1 year of AD + an exclusive AD tote!SUBSCRIBE NOW

How to Paint Kitchen Cabinets Like a Pro in 9 Simple Steps

Give your cabinetry a fresh coat of paint for a stellar makeover

Laminate Flooring 101: The Do’s and Don’ts to Keep Them Scuff-Free

Prevent wear and tear—on new floors and old—with these DIY cleaning methods

DIY Projects

The 4 Cringiest Things That Landlords Do: Here’s How To Fix Them

You don’t have to live with all seven layers of white paint

How to Remove Popcorn Ceilings in 7 Easy Steps

Popcorn ceiling removal is easier than you think

5 Design Ideas for More Harmonious Multigenerational Living

Creating spaces that allow for flexibility, privacy, and a sense of autonomy is key

A Room-by-Room Guide to Furnishing Your New Home From Scratch (Without Breaking the Bank)

Design pros weigh in on what you need ASAP and what can wait

Cleaning

Dryer Vent Cleaning Is Easier Than You Think: 7 Simple Steps to Removing Lint Buildup

Learn what it takes to clean out a dryer vent and make your home safer

How to Clean Silver Flatware, Jewelry, and Heirloom Pieces

Experts weigh in on how to clean silver items—and keep them shiny

Kitchen

13 Kitchen Remodel Mistakes To Avoid According to Professional Designers

Nine experts teach us the tricks of the kitchen remodeling trade

6 Ways to Make Your Dream Kitchen More Affordable

Designers share how you can create a showstopping kitchen without breaking the bank

39 Kitchen Cabinet Design Ideas to Give Your Space an Ultimate Makeover

From Shaker to high-gloss, cabinetry style at its best
AD It Yourself

TikTokers on the Secret to Making Maximalist Design Work for You

We spoke with designers about their loud, bold, and more inclusive approach
AD It Yourself

Here’s the Trick to Creating a Rustic Look on Your Walls

Forget what you think you know about textured paint
AD It Yourself

4 Color Palettes to Try at Home, According to Color Psychologists

Though color is important, the exact tone matters more
AD It Yourself

Butcher-Block Countertops Add Warmth and Style to Your Kitchen Without Breaking the Bank

Wood butcher-block kitchen countertops are never against the grain
AD It Yourself

Why White Kitchen Cabinets Stand the Test of Time and Trends

A stylish safe bet, white kitchen cabinets work with almost any home decor
AD It Yourself

6 Times Designers Modernized Old Furniture—And Why You Should Try It

While still classic, these pieces are no longer stuck in the past
AD It Yourself

How to Go Paperless at Home

Save money and cut down on waste with a few simple swaps 
AD It Yourself

11 Room Divider Ideas That Add Texture and Function to Your Space 

From organizational to purely decorative, room dividers can breathe new life into your home