Builder Grade Kitchen Cabinet Makeover

Builder grade cabinets often are installed with space above the cabinets like in elisha s kitchen above.

Builder grade kitchen cabinet makeover.

Take it to the next level by going two tone. Unfortunately i have 90 s builder grade cabinets but mine are more orange ish. Their dated builder grade kitchen needs your help to stand out from the crowd. Basic cabinet ends don t bother me but i do see them as an opportunity to make the kitchen feel more custom.

Paint the lower cabinets a darker shade than the uppers. Keep your colors within the same family but two or three shades different. Paint is a go to option for cabinet makeovers. I removed the cheap brassy hardware when we bought the house but can t figure out what would work with the orange tone wood.

The cabinet color is white dove by benjamin moore. Attach the craft boards to the cabinet. May 7 2020 explore diba10 s board builder grade on pinterest. Adding smaller cabinets above each existing cabinet to fill the space and make your kitchen look more custom.

See more ideas about builder grade kitchen design kitchen inspirations. Consider choosing one of the bottom colors on a paint strip and the very top color. The cabinets surrounding the fridge in my kitchen lacked personality and i knew there was so much we could do to improve the look of them. I did paint the kitchen sharkey gray martha would love to paint the cabinets eventually.

If you are painting this is an easier endeavor because the finish does not have to match. I didn t want this project to look like an afterthought so we tried our best to make the look cohesive with the existing cabinets. Cut and glue the craft boards. Small kitchen with builder grade cabinets stock cabinets countertop and appliances suited jeff as a bachelor but now that stacey is in the picture they re ready for a kitchen that better suits both their tastes.

Give your builder grade kitchen a fresh outlook with minimal mess using these inspiring improvements from melissa michaels of the inspired room. How to make builder grade cabinets look custom. Huge difference with that alone and it definitely takes builder grade out of the equation. My friend jenny shared a bunch of great options for dressing up the ends of cabinets here.

Once we cut the frame pieces to size we applied wood glue to the back of the craft boards. I used the benjamin moore advance paint like i did in my own kitchen redo because it s awesomely revolutionary. I considered a bunch of different looks but in the end went with the simplest design.