I’m excited to share my latest DIY. I just finished (finally) refinishing an old formica cabinet at my parents house (that I had left hanging for a little while). First, I apologize for the quality of the before pictures. I started this project in February, before I started blogging ...
Installing new kitchen countertops is a great way to refresh the look and feel of your kitchen, whether as a quick project or a part of a larger renovation. Countertop installation costs a national average of$3,155, with most projects falling somewhere between$1,883 and $4,477. However, ...
You can install your new kitchen sink yourself if you have basic plumbing and carpentry skills, but the decision to do so really depends on the type of sink you have. Each of the four available types of sinks, which can be manufactured froma number of different materials, has its own in...
Formica is a brand name for plastic laminate overlays used to finish cabinets, counters and other furnishings. Though this material is known for its durability and low-maintenance requirements, it can show signs of abuse over time. These signs of abuse can take the form of scratches, chips or...
Kitchen Makeover Progress: We have paint! Kitchen Before How to Paint Kitchen Cabinets: A Step-by-Step Guide How to Add Glass to Cabinet Doors Would you believe me if I told you I had already started another house project?? I’ll be back on Tuesday to share the details!
Quartz countertops are pricier than Formica kitchen countertops. It falls in the same budget bracket as marble and granite, so quartz is not for you if you are looking for kitchen countertops on a budget. These countertops will last you a long time, provided you take care of them. ...
Whether you plan to have your granite countertops fabricated and installed or want to do some or most of the work yourself, the process is labor-intensive and requires meticulous measuring and skill. If you're installing granite in a kitchen, pull out the stove and refrigerator and remove the...
Kitchen countertops can be formed out of completely natural or synthetic materials, or even some combination of both – all presenting different challenges. Your choice of material may be dependent on its colour and appearance, orwhat that selection says about your personality– but a forward-planni...
How to Install Formica Formica, or any other brand of household laminate, is most often used for kitchen counters and wall decoration. Laminate is easy to clean and relatively durable, although, being plastic, it can melt if exposed to excessi... ...
In addition be aware of the standards set by the Americans With Disabilities Act, which require that countertop height range from just 28 to 34 inches, according to Bob Vila. This will come into play if you are designing or remodeling countertops that will be accessible by the public....