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  1. How to Refresh Kitchen Cabinets

    Bring tired kitchen cabinets back to life with a good cleaning, new hardware, a fresh finish and a few simple, creative accents. This article explains basic techniques that will help you get the look of a new kitchen without the expense of new cabinets .

Related Topics:

  1. Drawers
  2. Storage
  3. Shelves
  4. Door Hardware
  5. Walls
  6. Carpentry Joints

Other Projects for DIYers from The Family Handyman:

  1. Kitchen Cabinets : 9 Easy Repairs

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    Sometimes, it's the little things that drive us crazy in the kitchen. The loose door knobs, nicked door fronts and slamming drawers. If any of these sound familiar, check out this collection of quick and easy kitchen cabinet repairs. You'll find simple solutions for many of the most common kitchen ...

  2. 10 Simple Kitchen Cabinet Repairs

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    Tune up your kitchen cabinets and make them look and work like new. Learn quick fixes for banging, misaligned doors, sticky drawers, broken drawer boxes, and other common but annoying kitchen problems.

  3. How to Add Shelves Above Kitchen Cabinets

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    Create an attractive display shelf for the empty space above your kitchen cabinets . This project requires only basic carpentry skills, and you can build it in a day.

  4. Home Repair: How to Fix Kitchen Cabinets

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    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 and plow through them—it'll be like having a new kitchen.

  5. Installing Kitchen Cabinets

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

  6. Frameless Kitchen Cabinets

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    Here’s a home improvement job that’ll give you instant home equity along with great visual impact. Installing your own kitchen cabinets isn’t as difficult as you might think, but it does require some basic carpentry skills. We’ll show you wall and floor prep tips to make the job go faster and ...

  7. How to Spray Paint Kitchen Cabinets

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    Instead of replacing your old kitchen cabinets , make them new by repainting them. With an inexpensive paint sprayer and a few gallons of paint you can transform your kitchen in a weekend.

  8. How to Paint Kitchen Cabinets

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    Paint cabinets to brighten a shabby kitchen. Choose an oil-based paint or a water-borne acrylic enamel. Both create tough, durable surfaces that'll take hard wear.

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Other Articles for DIYers from Around the Web

  1. Kitchen Cabinet Options - Bob Vila

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    FromBobVila.com

    Showrooms feature stock, semi-stock, or custom kitchen cabinets .

  2. Kitchen Cabinets - Bob Vila

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    FromBobVila.com

    Things to know when buying or refurbishing kitchen cabinets .

  3. Kitchen Cabinets - Bob Vila

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    FromBobVila.com

    Whether you select solid wood or laminate, the cabinets you choose will be an important factor in the look and function of your kitchen remodel.

  4. Kitchen Cabinets - Bob Vila

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    FromBobVila.com

    Whether you select solid wood or laminate, the cabinets you choose will be an important factor in the look and function of your kitchen remodel.

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Other Videos for DIYers from Around the Web

  1. How to Remodel Your Kitchen Cabinets

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    Lise Simms gives you tips on how to remodel your kitchen cabinets .

  2. Painting Kitchen Cabinets

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    Painting kitchen cabinets is an inexpensive way to make your kitchen cabinets look like new. Tim Carter from AsktheBuilder.com shares some tips for kitchen cabinet refinishing to save you frustration and give you professional results.

  3. How to Paint Kitchen Cabinets

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    Painting kitchen cabinets is an easy and inexpensive way to bring old cabinets back to life. AsktheDecorator.com host Meghan Carter shows you how to paint kitchen cabinets and offers a few inspirational decorating ideas for really dressing up your kitchen cabinets .

  4. Options for Cabinet Installation

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    Here's a primer on what to look for when you're replacing kitchen cabinets .

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Blog Posts

  1. How To: Hack an iPad Into Your Kitchen Cabinet

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    FromPosts tagged: Kitchen

    IKEA hacker, Dirk, installed his iPad in his APPLAD kitchen cabinets (although any cabinet with flush door will work) using some 'T' profile aluminum, glue, four corner brackets, a handsaw (I'd use a jigsaw to make it easier) and a chisel. The inside installation could use some camouflage, but from ...

  2. Roundup: 10 Inspiring Kitchen Cabinet Makeovers

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    FromPosts tagged: Kitchen

    When I was assigned the task of rounding up ten kitchen cabinet makeovers, I decided to give myself some parameters. Actually, one parameter: No bright white kitchen cabinets . It's not that I don't love white kitchen cabinets , it's just that they're everywhere these days, aren't they? So here they ...

  3. Laying Out Kitchen Cabinets

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    FromA Concord Carpenter

    Tips For Laying Out Kitchen Cabinets Installing Kitchen Cabinets : Laying out kitchen cabinets can be a easy or hard, it all depends on the steps you follow. Probably the best tip for laying out... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

  4. Black Kitchen Cabinets or White Kitchen Cabinets ?

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    Fromwww.remodelingguy.net

    Trying to decide on a cabinet color? Maybe these pictures will help you make the call. It’s pretty darn uncommon to find the exact same kitchen layout in opposite colors, but these two pictures from polygonhomes on flickr are exactly that. So it begs the question, which is your favorite? ...

  5. How To: 5 Fast and Inexpensive Ways to Refresh Your Kitchen Cabinets

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    FromPosts tagged: Kitchen

    Painting kitchen cabinets is great for a budget update, but not everyone relishes doing it, and for good reason. When you have 30+ door and drawer fronts laying all over your garage floor, you'll understand why. It's a lot of work, if you're going to do it right . To make life easier, here are five ...

  6. The perfect clamps for installing kitchen cabinets

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    FromDIY Advice Blog

    I've owned this pair of giant locking Vise-Grip clamps for more than 25 years, and I can't tell you how useful it is when it comes to installing kitchen cabinets . (The real name is Vise-Grip 18-in. Locking C-Clamps w/Swivel Pads.) This pair of...( read more )

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