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Like many renters (including several of us at The Kitchn) when Julia moved into her Chicago rental she was faced with a kitchen that she calls “builder basic.” It had all white walls, light wood cabinets without any hardware, and no personality whatsoever. Luckily, she got the go-ahead from her landlord to make a few changes. And that’s all it took to make her kitchen feel completely different.

The kitchen is so dramatically different!

The only difference between these before-and-after shots is the decorating.

It can be difficult as a renter to make big changes in a kitchen, but it’s not completely impossible. Take this kitchen transformation with funky renter-friendly checkerboard floors, for instance, or this one that completely changes the look of the cabinets and counters but can be easily undone when it’s time to move out.

The renters of this 202-square-foot studio apartment inside a Victorian-era-house-turned-apartment-building in Louisville, Kentucky ditches conventional wisdom and opts for loud patterns and oversized art.

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Emily Schoen told us all about how she got into interior design, how she’s styled her Ann Arbor home, and her must-know design tips.

Discover how any wallpaper can automatically be renter-friendly with this helpful TikTok hack.