There are many parts of our home that could use a little work. While an immediate and entire remodel might not be in the budget, gradual improvements are affordable and easy. If you’re considering remodeling your home the kitchen is always the best place to start because of its frequency of use. Choosing furniture and kitchen accessories is a great way to spice it up. The difficult part about modifying any part of your home, especially the kitchen, is choosing what exactly to change. Whichever parts you choose first, any and all with help breathe new life into your home.
Switch Drawer Fronts
Drawer fronts are a great place to start with your new kitchen. It can be expensive to completely replace an entire cabinet or drawer so changing the front can be an easy and affordable way to go if you are strapped for cash. Drawer fronts can come in a variety of materials with the most popular and eloquent of them being wood. With a variety of finishes and designs you are sure to find one that suites your kitchen the best.
Change Hardware
Knobs and handles are another subtle way to spice up your kitchen. While appearing small at first you’ll soon realize that these are very important. There is a large array of styles and materials that you can go with when deciding to replace handles and knobs for your kitchen. Various materials such as brass and steel can be used for handles and they come in all shapes and sizes so you’re sure to find exactly what you want.
Update Countertops with New Edges
Countertops are always great to change in a kitchen. Nothing can change the style of a kitchen like a new granite or wood countertop. The great thing about these pieces is that they are durable and look great. To go along with countertops, edge details are also important. The freedom to choose exactly what the edge of a countertop looks and feels like has never been easier and whichever style you choose is sure to add a sense of depth to your kitchen.
New Crown and Table Molding
New crown moldings and table moldings are also great ways to improve the look of your kitchen.
There are many other ways to improve your home’s kitchen and spice it up with new accessories. If you are on a tight budget many of these can be done over time to gradually improve your home. Take a look at your kitchen today and decide which part to improve first!
