70 S Old Kitchen Cabinets Makeover

Then i put on new knobs and hinges.

70 s old kitchen cabinets makeover. Save pin it see more images. Redo kitchen cabinets old cabinets kitchen cabinet doors kitchen redo new kitchen kitchen design kitchen ideas updating cabinets country kitchen. Amazing how modern those 1980s kitchen cabinets look when painted out. Then we moved to bc and bought this house.

And yes susan tells us painting the melamine worked the brush strokes even look like wood grain she says. 15 diy ideas to redo kitchen cabinets for a stunning makeover. 70s kitchen remodel puts every inch to work a tiny outdated kitchen gets a 21st century update complete with extra storage increased natural light and more room to breathe. A kitchen stuck in the 70s gets a facelift.

I have seen too many kitchens with awful painted cabinets and i was worried they would have a similar effect. A little paint can go a long way. The treatment above the cabinets with the bunched fabric must ve been a nightmare to dust. We had the old butcher block laminate countertops replaced with a granite look laminate fairly inexpensively and replaced the 30 year old appliances.

Paint and hardware cabinet refresh. Karen vidal of design vidal updates a kitchen for two tv producers. Laminate countertops were removed in favor of ikea s affordable oak option from 169 for 96 7 8 l. Thank you for coming back for part 3 of the kitchen remodel series.

Wood replaced steel as the material of choice for cabinets in the 1960s and in the 70s wood cabinets often with laminate countertops dominated. The new kitchen part 3. The idea of painting kitchen cabinets first came around at our old house in alberta but i was too scared. These old wooden cabinets and hardware made the room appear dark and dated.

Specifically she used rust oleum cabinet transformations to give her 1980s melamine kitchen cabinets a new retro modern vibe. Fortunately they also tend to be crafted from real wood that you can refinish either in a new shade of stain or a rich coat of painted color. The kitchen was gorgeous and when we put the house on the market three years later it sold in the first day at. This house has had the dated 1970 s kitchen cabinets.

To ensure that the new bottom cabinets matched the old upper units the homeowner painted both with benjamin moore s linen white a move that lightened up the whole kitchen. Cabinets from the 1970s tend to be dark and bulky. Above is a 1970s kitchen spotted on expo lounge.