Alexandra Gater

Alexandra Gater is a former home editor at Chatelaine who now shares renter-friendly hacks, DIY projects and joyful makeovers with her 900,000 YouTube subscribers.

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Home Primp: We Gave This Awkward Bedroom Alcove A Total Makeover — For Under $300

Home Primp: We Gave This Awkward Bedroom Alcove A Total Makeover — For Under $300

Before: wasted space. After: a cozy reading nook (with a gallery wall!) — all on a budget.

We Gave This Awkward Bedroom Alcove A Total Makeover — For Under $300

We Gave This Awkward Bedroom Alcove A Total Makeover — For Under $300

Before: wasted space. After: a cozy reading nook (with a gallery wall!) — all on a budget.

10 Things We'd Totally Buy From The New Harry Potter Decor Line At Pottery Barn

10 Things We'd Totally Buy From The New Harry Potter Decor Line At Pottery Barn

Surprisingly sophisticated decor inspired by the mega-magical book series.

The 13 Best Finds From Ikea's New Fall Line

The 13 Best Finds From Ikea's New Fall Line

Double-duty furniture, minimal design and the perfect blue velvet chair.

How To Update A Small Apartment Entryway For Under $200

How To Update A Small Apartment Entryway For Under $200

Before and after: A tiny nook is transformed into a stylish and organized entryway.

5 Things To Do Now To Get Your House Ready For Fall

5 Things To Do Now To Get Your House Ready For Fall

It’s almost time to put away the patio furniture and pull out the cozy blankets as we hunker down for cooler temperatures.

7 Genius Décor Products To Instantly Upgrade A Boring Rental Apartment

7 Genius Décor Products To Instantly Upgrade A Boring Rental Apartment

Just because you don't own it doesn't mean you can't update it.

How One Family Ditched Their Tiny City Semi For A Sprawling, 200-Year-Old Place In The Country

How One Family Ditched Their Tiny City Semi For A Sprawling, 200-Year-Old Place In The Country

Making the move: what life is like for a family who moved to a small town in Ontario and nabbed the stone house they’d been eyeing for a decade.

The 7 Best Airbnb Treehouses In Canada That Will Inspire A Last-Minute Summer Vacation

The 7 Best Airbnb Treehouses In Canada That Will Inspire A Last-Minute Summer Vacation

It's time to fall asleep in the trees!

We Got A Sneak Peek At The 2018 IKEA Catalogue — Here's What We're Most Excited About

We Got A Sneak Peek At The 2018 IKEA Catalogue — Here's What We're Most Excited About

Dual-purpose furniture, and more!

What It's Like To Live With The Google Home 'Personal Assistant' For A Month

What It's Like To Live With The Google Home 'Personal Assistant' For A Month

I tried the much-anticipated device to see if it would make life any easier.

5 Common Entryway Decorating Mistakes To Avoid

5 Common Entryway Decorating Mistakes To Avoid

These essentials are often forgotten but are the key to an efficient (and beautiful!) entryway.