Are you prepared to welcome visitors into your house for another festive season? If you’re hosting this year’s holiday gatherings, a kitchen makeover might just be in order.
To have the kitchen of your dreams, you don’t have to be a superstar with celebrity money. Whatever your budget, there are a variety of things you can do to transform your kitchen. When you’re finished, you’ll be able to impress your family with innovative variations on traditional holiday meals prepared in your newly renovated kitchen.
1. Kitchen hardware
Replacing the hardware on your kitchen cabinets is an easy way to upgrade your kitchen. Cabinet knobs and drawer pulls are simple to remove and replace, as well as inexpensive. Sleek metals and lines are just the right touch to give an updated kitchen that extra gloss.
2. Lighting fixtures
Updating the lighting fixtures in your kitchen can completely change the ambiance of the space. The kitchen is brightened by pendant light fixtures and under-cabinet lighting, making it appear more spacious and open.
3. Kitchen counters and shelving.
Remove cabinet doors for a clean open shelf effect if you have a large collection of dishware. Alternatively, you can entirely remove them and install your own shelf. If you’d rather keep your dishes and glasses hidden behind closed doors, painting your cabinets is another cost-effective method to update your kitchen.
Replace your countertops with modern materials like concrete or brushed metal to give them a new look. If you like the look of granite or marble but don’t want to spend the money, you can always paint your existing laminate counters to seem like natural stone or get a countertop redo kit from your local hardware shop.
4. Kitchen appliances
A guaranteed way to modernize your kitchen is by updating your appliances. Even if you could afford to buy all new appliances, it’s a waste of money if you don’t need to. To improve the appearance of your kitchen equipment, all you need is a cosmetic adjustment with chalkboard paint or liquid stainless steel to make it look like it’s brand new.
Choose one, all, or a combination of the above ideas to freshen up your kitchen in preparation for the holidays.