We're suckers for a good before-and-after, so, in the spirit of fall, we thought we'd turn the concept on its head and find photos that demonstrate a big change—just not one that requires new paint or decor.

Check out the photos below to see what we mean, and get ready to experience a serious case of wanderlust.

Country Lane in England

Nature, Natural landscape, Branch, Green, Yellow, Wood, Tree, Leaf, Photograph, Landscape, pinterest
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Farmhouse in New Paltz, New York

Plant, Home, Architecture, House, Property, Real estate, Photograph, Roof, Tree, Land lot, pinterest
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Beech Trees near Scotland's Drummond Castle

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Nature, Deciduous, Natural environment, Branch, Leaf, Natural landscape, Tree, Forest, Sunlight, Woodland, pinterest
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Glenfinnan Viaduct in Highland, Scotland

Nature, Mountainous landforms, Bridge, Plant, Highland, Natural landscape, Tree, Landscape, Valley, Hill,
Bridge, Mountainous landforms, Natural landscape, Highland, Cloud, Hill, Arch bridge, Landscape, Viaduct, Leaf,

Maroon Bells in Aspen, Colorado

Body of water, Nature, Natural landscape, Mountainous landforms, Natural environment, Reflection, Mountain range, Water resources, Valley, Landscape,
Nature, Mountainous landforms, Natural landscape, Natural environment, Mountain range, Reflection, Water resources, Highland, Landscape, Valley,

Japanese Garden Tree in Portland, Oregon

Nature, Vegetation, Branch, Brown, Green, Colorfulness, Leaf, Orange, Amber, Woody plant,
Nature, Vegetation, Branch, Deciduous, Natural landscape, Leaf, Landscape, Tree, Orange, Twig,

Buttermere Lake in Cumbria, England's Lake District National Park

Body of water, Nature, Reflection, Mountainous landforms, Natural landscape, Natural environment, Water resources, Water, Highland, Landscape,
Body of water, Nature, Mountainous landforms, Natural landscape, Reflection, Water resources, Highland, Mountain range, Landscape, Hill,

Photos: slack12/Flickr Creative Commons; W.G.Dayton/Flickr Creative Commons; Joe Parks/Flickr Creative Commons; Michael Matti/Flickr Creative Commons

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Michelle Profis
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Michelle Profis is the digital director at ThePioneerWoman.com.