Outdated kitchen? Here’s how you can give the heart of your home a brand-new look. The best part? These easy kitchen updates won’t break the bank
1. Paint the cabinets
Whether you’re stuck with outdated melamine or an orangey-brown wood, paint is an affordable alternative to replacing cabinetry.
2. Fit new splashbacks
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Any type of continuous material can be used as splashbacks. Both glass and stone are hygienic and easy to clean, and available in a wide range of colours.
3. Upgrade the lighting
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Hang pendants above the island. This is an attractive way to focus attention on it and add good light where you need it.
4. Add floating shelves
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A chalkboard is not only handy, but also makes an attractive focal point.
6. Replace the cabinet doors
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If your dated kitchen cabinets are still in good condition, there’s no need to rip them out – just replace the doors.
7. Lay new flooring
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For wooden floors, try hardwoods such as French white oak. Choose a sealant with a maintenance regime that suits your lifestyle.
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