If your kitchen is starting to look a bit outdated, it may be worth looking at whether your old oak cabinets might be contributing to the problem. Some argue that traditional oak cabinets do not go ...

Back in the early 2000s when “Tuscan” and “country kitchen” aesthetics were all the rage, oak cabinets were all the rage, too. Paired with dark red paint, beige or tiled countertops and backsplashes, ...

This week we dig deep into refinishing kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities. If your budget is too tight to replace cabinets, know that refinishing them can be about 25% to 30% less expensive. That ...

Refinishing kitchen cabinets may seem like a big project, but the process is actually surprisingly simple. Here’s what you can expect. Picking between refinishing and replacing kitchen cabinets should ...

Looking for a kitchen upgrade that won’t break the bank and comes with minimal fuss? Try using a gel stain on those dated orange-yellow honey oak cabinets to give your kitchen a new look. There are a ...

So often the desire for a home improvement comes out of the ether. You don’t even realize you’re dissatisfied with your kitchen, then you see a spread in a magazine, or you walk through a model home ...

Q: My kitchen is a little on the dated side. Is there a way to update it without breaking the bank? A: Refinishing your cabinets could be a cost-effective way of making your old kitchen shine like new ...

Time, it seems, is relative. The speed of its passing changes from person to person, task to task, year to year. How else can you explain that, for a 65-year-old like me, the last 45 years have ...

One great way to save money on a kitchen renovation is to keep one (or more) big items in the space. (And if you need proof, check out these eight inspiring kitchen redos that kept the big stuff — ...

Last month, my family moved into our new home — a smoky blue single family cape, circa 1971, with lots of windows and a great backyard. What we also got with our three-bedroom abode was a shabby ...

It's my first time refinishing cabinets. I know IKEA probably sells cabinet doors for cheap, but I want to learn and I think the wood underneath the nasty ass paint is pretty solid oak.<BR><BR>Anyway, ...