23 Best Renter-Friendly Home Upgrades, According To Readers

8. “I completely transformed my kitchen for under $100. I covered every ‘smoker’s white’ surface with contact paper. My scratched, yellowing countertops became white marble. My discolored cupboards and drawers were updated to a gloss white. My vent hood and sink backsplash are now copper accents. Contrary to what you’re probably thinking, the contact paper … Read more

‘Not renter-friendly’: Renter shares PSA after accidentally destroying apartment bathroom with DIY peel-and-stick tiles from Amazon

You should think twice before using any stick-on tile applications in your apartment bathroom—unless you’re willing to kiss your security deposit goodbye. That’s what one DIY-er is warning in a recent video posted to her TikTok account. Erika Christiansen (@erikadoesitherself) regularly posts do it yourself and home improvement videos to her TikTok account, but her … Read more