Updating Kitchen Cabinets. All you need to update your old kitchen cabinets is some strong cleaner, sandpaper, a paintbrush, and a little elbow grease. If your cabinets don't go all the way to ceiling, a great way to update the look is to close off the area above the cabinets.
If your cabinets don't go all the way to ceiling, a great way to update the look is to close off the area above the cabinets. Ask a Designer: How Do I Update My Kitchen Cabinets? Every week, we're asking designer Scot Meacham Wood, formerly of Ralph Lauren and now owner of his eponymous design firm.
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What you don't need is a whole lot of money, as the transformation will cost you.
Ask a Designer: How Do I Update My Kitchen Cabinets? I've filled the kitchen cabinets to the brim with the Cheers dinnerware from Mikasa. These quick DIYs are low on At first, a dated kitchen seems like a puzzle full of fixable pieces.