DIY Entryway Makeover: From Damaged to Dazzling

Hometalk's Entryway Makeover: A Step-by-Step Guide to a Jaw-Dropping Transformation Hometalk, a popular DIY influencer, recently shared a video showcasing their stunning entryway renovation. The project, sponsored by Thumbtack, involved a complete overhaul of the space, transforming a dated and damaged area into a stylish and welcoming entrance. The video details the process from start to finish, highlighting the challenges faced and the creative solutions employed. The renovation began with the removal of damaged wood flooring and plastic stair treads, revealing the underlying oak. Hometalk then stained the oak steps, creating a rich, dark finish. Next, they added board and batten to the walls, painting it a deep green shade called "Peace Soup." The flooring was then upgraded with a striking combination of black and white checkerboard tiles and a custom penny tile entry mat spelling out "Welcome." "Tackling the wood flooring was harder than I thought," admitted Hometalk in the video, showcasing the effort involved in the project. The final result is a dramatic improvement, demonstrating the transformative power of DIY renovation. The updated entryway now features a stylish combination of colors, textures, and patterns, creating a welcoming and visually appealing space. The project serves as an inspiration for homeowners looking to enhance their own entryways.