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When the 70s Call Asking For Their Cabinets Back, Hang Up and Bring Them Into This Century

When the 70s Call Asking For Their Cabinets Back, Hang Up and Bring Them Into This Century

Karen February 19, 2015 3 Comments

Are your cabinets in good condition but old, worn out and dated looking (kind of like me!)? With just a few tweaks you can bring them into this century and get another 10 to 15 years of life out of them. It seems like back in the 70s and 80s kitchen cabinets were built on site and built to last! That’s the case with the kitchen I’m currently dealing with, the entire kitchen was site built, they made one long face frame for an 8’ bank of cabinets – picture all the face frames of your cabinets connected together and installed as one piece, that’s how this kitchen is. Anyway, I was happy with the layout, it’s pretty basic, so to save some money I decided to work with the existing cabinets by removing the valance, replacing the exposed hinges with concealed hinges and adding glass inserts to the upper, upper cabinets – you’ll see what I mean in a minute. If you have ever thought of updating your dated kitchen cabinets, you’ll definitely want to check out this article in all its splendor. Read More

Filed Under: How To, Kitchen, Restoration

Cutting Edge Cabinetry Trends – What’s Hot, Or Not

Brad May 10, 2011 2 Comments

euro cabinet doorWhat’s hot is in the eye of the beholder, and since I live in Southern California, so does the beholder.  And it’s really a subjective thing, so what’s trendy in Beverly Hills may not be so much a few miles away in Big Bear or Lake Arrowhead.  Let me focus this article on what I know best, so let’s look at what’s cutting edge in the circles of the rich and famous.  And look quick, because trends change faster than Charlie Sheen’s publicists. Read More

Filed Under: Decor, Hardware, Woodworking

Recycle Old Kitchen Cabinets in Basement or Garage (It IS Easy Being Green)

Liz March 18, 2011 4 Comments

Filed Under: Garage, Green, Kitchen, Resources

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