Summer is a great season to work on some home improvement projects and additions, since the hot and sunny weather can help make the projects better. In addition to that, it’s also a time to revamp and bring some decorating ideas for a summer house! Check out these before and after home makeovers.
“And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.” ― F. Scott Fitzgerald
Bedroom Revamp
Before
There’s so much pattern is this room it’s even hard to look at. Along with the dark, gray ceiling and floor, the whole place just feels a bit unsettling. However, after the summer home makeover, it’s looking so gorgeous!
Related: 10 Fresh Summer Bedroom Ideas To Steal
After
Impressed enough? This isn’t the only inspiring bedroom makeover out there, check out these 8 other home projects for remodeling a bedroom (with before and after photos)!
New Bathroom
Before
Honestly, this bathroom looks kind of boring and not a proper place to relax in the tub after a long day of work. But once it gets its summer makeover with a new tile wall, and a couple more small bathroom upgrades it will be perfect!
After
Doesn’t it look amazing? Find out more Surprising and Beautiful Ways to Use Tiles and give your bathroom the update it deserves.
Living Room Idea
Before
This dark, simple living room got restored walls, a new fireplace, and beadboard installed on the ceiling to contrast the walls. Now it looks beautiful with a light, very summery energy!
Related: 5 Tips for a Summer Makeover
After
Isn’t this transformation amazing? Make sure to hire a local pro to have the most amazing revamp!
Unbelievable Kitchen Transform
Before
If you like your space clean, you’re probably not able to look at this picture for more than two seconds, right? And yes, it looks like there’s no saving this kitchen, but take a look at the picture below and be amazed! This is the true lesson on how to get a summer makeover.
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After
But relax, they didn’t break open a window! It was already there, the first photo just doesn’t show it - because yes, it was that bad. This kitchen is here to show us that even the worst places can be saved, all it takes is good home design ideas (and patience)! Take a look at these 7 Jaw Dropping Kitchen Remodel Ideas Before And After.
Exterior Complete Renewal
Before
This house seems like it’s about to fall at any moment! After deciding to make a complete home makeover, this is what they had in mind:
- Raising the structure
- Installing new plumbing and insulation
- Rebuilding the two chimneys
- Installing an aluminum roof
After
And it looks like their plans were very successful, don’t you think? It actually feels like a place you’d be happy to be living in.
Mudroom Makeover
Before
You could think that to make this place look good, it would simply take a day of organization. But where would you put all of these stuff is quite a mystery, isn’t it? The home remodeling project for this mudroom was adding a storage cabinet and painting it a light pink to give that summer look we’re hoping to achieve.
Related: Make the Most of Your Mudroom and Entryway
After
You can also try renewing old furniture at home - these 5 Tricks To Make Old Furniture Look New Again will update your style and make your home decor beautiful!
Attic Bedroom Addition
Before
An old and sort of “blah” attic that doesn’t gives us much hope of becoming the incredible girls’ room it did!
After
The new hardwood floor, restored wall, and furniture match pretty well to create a cozy place for the girls to sleep in.
Summer Deck Transformation
Before
Okay, this just looks like an abandoned house. One with great potential to be a beautiful place, though. New furniture additions that combine green and blue are one of the best solutions for an outdoor space since the combination is easy on the eye and doesn’t detract from the nature around it!
After
Want more inspiration for your summer deck plans? Read these 7 Ways to Create the Perfect Deck this Summer!
Staircase Magic
Before
Last, but not least: this unbelievable staircase transformation! The owners really created magic with this home makeover.
After
Both the staircase and decor additions are perfect for the modern looking situation they have going on!
What are your summer makeover plans? Tell us in the comments below and click our Home Improvement page for more inspiration!