Kitchen Makeovers: 8 Quick Tips

June 28, 2009 by talya  

Giving your kitchen a makeover can seem like a daunting task, but it is definitely possible and can even be achieved within a reasonable budget. The trick to not getting overwhelmed is focusing on specific areas where you can make quick changes and see immediate results. Here are 8 kitchen decorating tips to get you started: Tip 1: Start with the kitchen cabinets Rather than spending a fortune on replacing old cabinets, there may be an opportunity to salvage them and give them a whole new look. You can achieve this by sanding down the existing layer of paint and going for a whole new color. Make sure you wipe the cabinets clean before sanding. Here is a clear guide on how to repaint your cabinets. When selecting a color, keep in mind the entire color scheme of your kitchen. If you have many stainless steel appliances, the trend has been moving away from lighter pale color schemes to darker, more saturated cabinet colors. Tip 2: Upgrade your cabinet knobs Changing the knobs on your….Read the Rest of this Decor Idea