20 Interior Design Enthusiasts Share Their Results Online, and the Pictures Are Awesome

We all wish to take pride in our modest homes. However, when interior design is not a natural talent, choosing the color scheme and furniture that best complement a space can seem like an impossible task.

Some people hire incredible interior designers to remodel their homes according to their aesthetic needs, but that can be costly.

If you are on a tight budget, you will have to come up with something on your own.

It may sound intimidating, but don't be afraid—it usually turns out great. Just take a look at what these individuals have done; in this article, we've gathered some fantastic ideas that you can use in your homes as inspiration.

Fortunately, the Home Decorating Ideas subreddit offers hope to those of us who lack the décor gene. With more than 610k members, this community provides countless ideas for maximizing small spaces, enlivening rooms with accent walls, modernizing the upholstery of worn-out furniture, and more.

To help you harness your inner Joanna Gaines and begin viewing your home in a new light, we have searched through the posts to identify some of the best ones that have recently been shared. Take a look—we know you will find something interesting.

1. "Not Sure If This Counts as Home Decorating. Our Garage Is the Only Part of Our House You Can See from the Street, So We Commissioned an Artist to Paint a Mural. We Love It!"

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2. "Reading Corner"

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3. "Just Want to Share My New Design: Jellyfish Night Light"

4. "The Previous Owners Had Painted the Lovely Floors"

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5. "I Hand-Painted a Mural in My Dining Room. I Find Painting Very Relaxing, and Now I Have Three Different Murals in My Home"

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6. "Little Things Can Make All the Difference. Loving the Way My Couch Looks with Updated Legs!"

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7. "Kitchen Renovation Before/After"

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8. "My Girlfriend Wanted to Try a Bold Color for Our Dining Room. I Think It Turned Out Fantastic!"

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9. "My Boyfriend Made This Lamp for Me! It Is Stained Glass, Wood, and Birch"

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10. "The Before and After of Our DIY Kitchen Makeover"

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11. "Finally Renovated Our Guest Bath"

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12. "From What We Could Tell, Former Residents Used to Smoke in This Bathroom… What Started as Attempts to Get Rid of the Smell Turned into a Mini-Facelift That I’m Now Pretty Proud Of. Before & After"

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13. "Painted My Hutch Black and Hung Some Peel ‘N’ Stick Wallpaper. It Makes Such a Dramatic Difference in Our Small Builder's Grade Home!"

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14. "Military Housing Made Cozy"

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15. "Wanted to Share My Pink Ceiling Lamp That I Thrifted for $9.99. P.S. Still on the Hunt for a Rug"

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16. "Kitchen Remodel Before/After"

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17. Smart Thinking:

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18. "We Turned My Laundry Room Closet into a Desk for Me. Added Wallpaper Today. I’m in Love!"

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19. "Small Patio on a Budget: Before and After"

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20. "I Moved in with My Boyfriend a Year Ago. The Place Has Changed a Little"

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With the average monthly rent in the US at $1,124 and climbing, it is natural for us all to want to save some money. There are numerous benefits to reimagining your home by yourself.

Aside from the obvious (saving money), you will also awaken your creative side, stimulate your brain, and feel much happier about yourself. As James Clear, author of "Atomic Habits," states, "Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become." So, why not give it a try?