Back to school: a homework room makeover you (& your kids) will love!

Quick Version: Corrine recently changed her formal dining room into a homework room for her kiddos. We're sharing all of the details on how she made this into a super fun and cozy study room, right in time for BTS!

We are so excited to share this room makeover that Corrine just completed – she transformed her formal dining room into the ultimate homework haven for her kiddos! With the new school year around the corner, she wanted to create a space where they can focus, get creative, and feel inspired. And let us tell you, Walmart has been our go-to spot for so many recent mini makeovers AND school supplies. They have such an amazing selection at prices that won't break the bank. Keep scrolling for the reveal of this fun and functional space makeover that’s perfect for back-to-school success!

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The perfect homework table:

A farmhouse dining table is a homework room staple and this one is incredibly affordable – only $266.49. This spacious, rectangular wood table provides ample room for multiple kids to spread out their books, projects, and supplies, making it perfect for both solo and group study sessions. Its' sturdy, industrial design ensures durability, while the charming farmhouse style adds a warm, inviting touch to the room. With enough space for everyone and a look that seamlessly blends with any decor, this table is perfect for fostering a productive and comfortable learning environment that your kids will love.

Cozy chair for your littles:

This chair will get used a TON in any kid's homework room. The stylish design and soft, calming color makes is a standout piece, while the comfy (and removable) cushions provide the perfect spot for kids to settle into. Whether they're diving into a good book or working on their homework, this chair brings cozy and supportive seating. The price is SO good one these as well, only $152!

Neat and tidy:

One of the major keys to a productive homework room is easy organization! These basic staples, letter sorter, stacking bins, and desktop organizer, make this challenging task a breeze. Crafted from beautiful bamboo, these desktop organizers are both stylish and functional, capturing a natural, calming aesthetic. The Letter Sorter is ideal for keeping papers and homework assignments neatly arranged, while the Stacking Bins provide versatile storage for pens, markers, and other supplies. The Desktop Organizer keeps essential items within easy reach, reducing clutter and helping kids stay focused on their tasks. These organizers not only enhance the room's decor but also create a more efficient and orderly workspace, making it easier for kids to stay on top of their schoolwork. These are all REALLY affordable options – all three under $10!

Sharpest around:

With its charming vintage design, this hand-crank pencil sharpener adds a touch of nostalgia while being highly functional. The stronger helical blade ensures fast and precise sharpening, making it perfect for keeping pencils ready for homework and creative projects. Kids will enjoy the hands-on experience of using this nostalgic tool, which not only brings a bit of retro flair to the room but also encourages them to keep their supplies in tip-top shape. Plus, it's only $11.99 rn (reg. $50)!

Most affordable school supplies

When it comes to shopping for school supplies, Walmart truly stands out as the best place to go. With their unbeatable prices, you can stock up on everything your kids need without breaking the bank. Plus, the endless options mean you can find exactly what you're looking for! Whether it's notebooks, pencils, or art supplies, Walmart has it all, making back-to-school shopping a breeze and keeping both kids and parents happy!

Back to school ready!

This dining room transformation into a cozy, functional homework room is complete, and we couldn't be happier with the results. The kids are already loving their new space, and we're thrilled to have a dedicated area for their studies and creativity. We hope this inspires you to create a special spot in your home for your little ones, just in time for the new school year!