A "Dated" 1990s Kitchen Feels Twice as Big After an $8,000 DIY Transformation
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"We purposely looked for a structurally sound but cosmetically ugly house that would allow us to do DIY work without requiring a major overhaul," Ryo says.
"I particularly disliked the orange oak cabinet doors and the laminate countertops. The only thing I liked about the kitchen was the skylight that brings light into the room," Ryo shares.
"Keeping the cabinet bases and purchasing unfinished cabinet doors can save money. Unfinished cabinet doors are very affordable and can easily be ordered online in custom sizes," Ryo advises.
"Removing the upper cabinets helped everything feel lighter and airier, as did swapping the multi-level countertop for a more uniform surface," Ryo explains.
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