Faux Finishing

Your kitchen island doesn't have to be just useful and functional; it can add a touch of nostalgia and charm to your cooking area as well. A distressed kitchen island can easily become the focal...

In today's challenging economic and real estate climates, you may not want to spend a lot on a kitchen redo. You can completely change the look of a bland, boring kitchen though with a little...

Distressing kitchen cabinets made out of pine can be a great way to give them added texture and patina. Pine is a very soft wood commonly used in kitchen cabinets to provide a very soft and...

Kitchen cabinets are a place to store items in a kitchen. Kitchen cabinets may also be a way to add drama and interest to the look of your cabinets. Use techniques to make the cabinets look pretty...

Cupboards can be as classically American as apple pie or baseball--especially if they've got that antique, faded-paint look of an old farmhouse kitchen. You can duplicate that look on plain modern...

Distressing is the process of making something new look older. An older look can create a pleasing antique effect that makes a room seem less intimidating. If you want to create an old-fashioned...

Cabinets can make or break the look of your kitchen. However, new custom kitchen cabinets can cost a small fortune! For an updated kitchen that doesn't cost a lot of money, you'd be surprised at...

Give your small kitchen a renovation to make the most of your space. Use the work triangle if your space allows for it, and keep your decor neutral so the eye isn't overwhelmed with competing...

Painting laminate kitchen counters is an easy way to update worn out counters. Most laminate kitchen counters can be painted with the right preparations. The results can be long lasting if you...