Where to Save Money During Renovation, How to Build a Dream Home for 2 Million Rubles, and 4 February Hits

Summarizing February: this month we published many interesting projects, videos, and tips that will help you do a renovation, beautifully decorate your interior, and organize your space. Now we're happy to share with you the most popular materials.

How a couple built their dream home for 2 million rubles near St. Petersburg

Olya and her husband always dreamed of a country house, and as soon as the opportunity arose, they turned their dream into reality: without ready-made solutions and with no architect's help. We found out how it was done and what the result was.

Findings from AliExpress You Definitely Need: 15 Cool Kitchen Essentials

A modern kitchen is impossible to imagine without useful small items for cooking and organizing order. Kitchenware manufacturers constantly surprise with new innovations that make the process of preparing dishes easier and more pleasant.

Even if you think you already have a full set of useful gadgets, check out our selection of AliExpress kitchen products.

I Want to Live Here: 6 Amazingly Beautiful Apartments

We've collected nothing less than dream apartments, where designers weren't limited by square footage or budget. These projects showcase the full potential and creativity of their authors. And looking at them is just as interesting as tiny studios, right?

In This Studio, the Kitchen Was Moved to the Hallway to Create a Second Room

The designer Tatiana Mitueva’s task was to transform a 50-square-meter one-bedroom apartment into a two-bedroom flat and create a modern, minimalist interior full of details. After the reconfiguration, the apartment became 5 square meters larger, and she managed to fit a kitchen, living room, dining area, workspace, wardrobe, and separate bedroom.

5 Things in Your Home You Should Never Cut Costs On

Designers are confident that you can find alternatives to branded furniture and decor at reasonable prices, but the most important thing in a renovation is not to cut costs on things hidden from view. We share recommendations on this topic from professionals.

VIDEO: A 175 m² Scandinavian Loft Bloggers Apartment

A spacious two-story apartment was decorated by blogger Sasha for her family herself, without any designer help. How she managed to do it and whether there were problems or mistakes during the renovation, Sasha will tell you herself.