As you might expect, the kitchen remains one of the most expensive rooms to remodel. And no wonder: Between cabinets, countertops and contractors, revamping the heart of the home can be a ...

I can't be the only one who thinks that settling on a design aesthetic for your home takes a hell of a lot of energy. But no room is *as* difficult to figure out design-wise as the kitchen and ...

Your backsplash can look magazine-ready while the tiles are going up, then turn disappointing the moment the grout dries. The most common DIY mistake is not your tile pattern or grout color, but what ...

Welcome to DIY Diary. Each entry covers a new home improvement project. Here, DIY enthusiast Courtney Hans puts a vintage spin on a lackluster kitchen. Before she could install any tiles to the ...

Your kitchen doesn't need to look like a subway station anymore thanks to this incredible option that will spruce up your cookroom with style.

For an attractive, inexpensive DIY backsplash that you can install in a weekend, try beadboard. Painted or raw, it packs a punch, especially when installed in a jazzy pattern, like this chevron design ...

Welcome to DIY Diary. Each entry covers a new home improvement project. In a two-part series, DIY enthusiast Laura Burkhalter shows you how to install DIY pantry shelves and a backsplash for a modern ...

A kitchen backsplash protects your walls from food splatters, grease, water, and everything everyday life throws at it. The backsplash also goes a long way toward defining the room’s style—so even if ...

Installing kitchen backsplash may seem intimidating, especially if you have to navigate around outlets, but it's not as hard ...

Ever since I finished building my new house four years ago, a nagging little project has gone unfinished. I had a countertop in a small kitchen area with nothing behind it but painted drywall. When we ...