Kitchen remodeling can be an expensive affair. Because of this, people tend to find ways to cut a few corners and save a few dollars. A good way of minimizing costs and freeing up some money for other projects is to freshen up your existing cabinets instead of getting new ones. There are many ways to do this and if you play your cards right, you will end up with kitchen cabinets that look as good as new. The first thing that you need to do is to get some ideas on how to restore your old cabinet. A good way to find inspiration is to visit a good kitchen showroom. Check out the latest trends in cabinets and see if you can apply those ideas for your own cabinets.
One great way to give your old cabinets a new look is to take out the doors. This is recommended especially in smaller kitchens. Open cabinets have a tendency to make kitchens appear larger than they actually are. All you need to do now is to give your open shelves a fresh coat of paint and you’re good to go.
If you want a totally new look with regards to your cabinetry, another option is to refinish some of your old cabinets while adding new cabinetry in certain areas of your kitchen. Feel free to mix and match your old cabinets with new ones. Just make sure that everything blends together in a seamless mix. This is a good idea if you need more storage space but you don’t want to spend too much money replacing everything.
Visit KBR‘s NYC kitchen showroom at 250 Fifth Avenue, suite 200 New York, NY to get some ideas for your kitchen renovation.