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How to Refresh Your Kitchen on a Tight Budget: Smart Remodelling Strategies

Whether you’re looking to increase the value of your home or just give it a new lease of life, a kitchen remodel can be a great way to change things up.

While a full renovation can be a prohibitively costly procedure, there are many simple things you can change that can breathe new life into your kitchen without breaking the bank.

Here are a few ways you can do a kitchen remodel for cheap.

Replacing your cabinet doors

If your kitchen cabinets are in good condition, you can still freshen things up by replacing the doors.

Kitchen cabinet doors come in standard sizes, so you won’t need to buy doors from the same company that made the cabinets, giving you a lot more choice when it comes to trying different styles.

If you don’t want to replace the doors, a simple paint job is a quick and easy way to transform your cabinets.

Open shelving

If you don’t want too many cabinets in your kitchen, open shelving offers a cost-effective way to boost storage space and give your kitchen more room to breathe.

Open shelving also gives you a chance to be more creative. By adding a few decorative items such as plants to your space, you can make your kitchen look much nicer.

Replace your worktops

Kitchen worktops will naturally begin to show some wear and tear over time.

To keep your kitchen looking fresh, you should consider replacing your worktops.

There are a few options when it comes to materials, with granite or marble typically being more expensive. Laminate worktops are a good option if you’re on a tight budget.

If you don’t want to replace your worktops entirely, consider using vinyl wraps to give your worktops a facelift without going over-budget.

Buy second-hand

If you’re looking to replace any of your cabinets or appliances, buying second-hand could save you a lot of money.

Before you buy, carefully check the condition including any scratches or missing pieces. Second-hand units may have some wear and tear, but with a bit of know-how they can be made to look like new at a fraction of the cost.

Looking to do a kitchen remodel for cheap? Contact us today to see how our cost-effective projects can breathe new life into your kitchen.