Budget Kitchen Projects

Bring tired kitchen cabinets back to life with a good cleaning, new hardware, a fresh finish and a few simple, creative accents. This article…

Install kitchen cabinets—base, wall and peninsula—using professional techniques. Hanging cabinets is easy and you'll save on…

Instead of replacing your old kitchen cabinets, make them new by repainting them. With an inexpensive paint sprayer and a few gallons of paint…

Install your own granite countertops. All you have to do is measure your space, order the granite, then install—with the help of a few…

Install tough, cleanable vinyl wallpaper to create a handsome backsplash in your kitchen. Even expensive material won't cost much since you'll…

Make your small kitchen more efficient with better storage, roll-around work surfaces, better lighting and other space-saving ideas.

Remove old kitchen counters and install new laminate countertops, then complete the transformation by installing a new sink and faucet. This…

Add rollouts to your kitchen cabinets to maximize storage space, provide easier access, streamline your cooking, save your back and simplify…

Remodel your kitchen quickly and easily by cutting out old wooden door panels and installing new, striking materials, like metal, glass or…

These 5 projects will create more space in your cabinets. You can unlock hidden storage space in your kitchen by opening up the hard-to-get-at…

Complete a dramatic kitchen upgrade in 2 hours by upgrading your cabinet doors from wood to glass.

Tiling a backsplash above the counter is one of the easiest ways to upgrade an old, tired kitchen on a tight budget. You can choose from the…

Kitchen cabinets work hard, and all that opening and closing creates a variety of problems. Most are inexpensive and easy to fix, so take a day…

If your laminate kitchen countertops are worn but still sound, give them a fresh, new look by resurfacing them. A variety of colors are…

Vertical rollout drawers are a great way to convert a half-empty base cabinet into a high-capacity food storage cabinet that can be custom-sized…

Squeeze more usable space out of your kitchen base cabinets by installing rollout drawers. How-to photos and plans show how to make standard and…

Install a stainless steel backsplash behind the range quickly and easily with construction adhesive. Buy the sheet precut to the exact size you…

Remodel your kitchen at a bargain cost with these cabinet upgrades, including new doors and drawer fronts, open shelving, improved storage and…

Create an attractive display shelf for the empty space above your kitchen cabinets. This project requires only basic carpentry skills, and you…

Gain extra storage space in the kitchen by installing toe-kick drawers under your base cabinets. Just assemble the drawer units in your shop,…