3 Paint DIYs Made This Dated Kitchen Look So Fresh - for Just $300

"Courtney Batten and her husband decided to renovate their kitchen after closing but before moving in, making the process easier without the need to use the kitchen during renovations."

"The couple's kitchen transformation began with painting the walls a fresh bright white, specifically Sherwin-Williams' Pure White, to align with the mid-century modern design."

"Courtney initially planned to strip the paint off the existing cabinets and refinish the wood veneer, but discovered significant damage that altered her design plans."

Revamping a kitchen doesn't require a complete renovation. Simple changes like painting cabinets and adding new hardware can create a fresh look. Interior designer Courtney Batten renovated her 1956 mid-century ranch kitchen before moving in, allowing for a smoother process. She aimed to maintain the home's mid-century modern design, starting with bright white walls. However, upon attempting to refinish the cabinets, she discovered significant damage that required a change in her design approach.

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