Design ProjectsAttic-to-Office Loft Conversion: A Step-by-Step Guide
Insulation, daylight, floor strength, and budgets — a step-by-step plan for attic-to-office loft conversions.
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Design Projects: Farmhouse and Kitchen Makeovers
Real renovations with real numbers — follow full transformations from dusty before to polished after.
Design ProjectsDesign ProjectsCool Home Decor Meets Smart Renovation and Floor Layouts
Floor layout tape tests, three budget tiers, and styling layers — renovate in the right order with confidence.
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Design ProjectsModern Farmhouse Renovation in Texas: Rustic Meets Refined
Shiplap, steel, and wide-open spaces — follow a full Texas farmhouse transformation that keeps rustic soul while adding clean modern lines and light.
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Design ProjectsFrom Dated to Dreamy: A 1980s Kitchen Transformation
Oak cabinets and fluorescent boxes gave way to shaker fronts, quartz, and warm task lighting. See the full timeline, budget breakdown, and what we'd repeat.
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Design projects teach what guides cannot: sequencing, trade-offs, and real costs. Study the farmhouse phasing and the kitchen budget table, then steal the process for your own renovation. How pros scope work is documented in the renovation guide on Wikipedia — pair it with these builds.
Questions About Design Projects
What design projects are featured?
These design projects feature a Texas farmhouse renovation and a 1980s kitchen transformation.
Do design projects include budgets?
Yes. Design projects here share timelines, budget breakdowns, and lessons learned.
Can I copy these design projects?
Absolutely. Study these design projects, save details you love, and brief your contractor.