A: Paint is magic when you want to refresh a kitchen — or really any room with a lot of cabinets — without spending too much. But to get good results, you can’t take shortcuts on preparation, and you ...

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 ...

Key Points Fix trim and plates around the home, such as window frames, vent covers, outlet covers, and baseboards.Cover minor damages, to walls, shelves, cabinets, and doors.Repaint banisters and ...

Want to give your kitchen a facelift without draining your wallet? Consider painting the ­cabinets. Wood cabinet refinishing entails removing the existing paint, sanding the surface (depending on the ...

A surefire way to increase your home’s appeal is to give your kitchen a facelift. “The kitchen is a great place to start any renovation project. It is the heart of the home and a valuable communal ...

When Tammy Fawcett and her husband, David Farber, purchased their first home in 2009, they had no kids, a tight budget and a kitchen full of bright yellow cabinets. “The entire cabinetry was painted ...

David lives in Brooklyn where he's spent more than a decade covering all things edible, including meal kit services, food subscriptions, kitchen tools and cooking tips. David earned his BA from ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A fresh coat of cabinet paint can update the look of your entire kitchen, since cabinets are such a ...

Many people, including me, have painted their kitchen cabinets and been perfectly happy with the results. Painting cabinets sounds old school compared to today’s emphasis on tearing out the kitchen ...

You need to thoroughly prep the walls and ceiling and choose the right paint. As easy as painting a room is, you’re still probably not painting your bathroom the right way. There are some extra steps ...