Before & After: "So Bland" White '80s Cabinets Get a Stunning Green Facelift (for Cheap!)
Briefly

Julia Jannon-Shields and her partner tackled an outdated kitchen in their Seattle rental within three days. Inspired by Dakota Johnson’s green cabinets, they refreshed the space by removing some upper cabinets for openness and using olive green contact paper on the remaining cabinetry. This renter-friendly makeover transformed the kitchen from a bland, 1980s design into a stylish, personalized space, demonstrating how creative styling can enhance rental homes without heavy renovations.
"It was beige, bland, and very outdated, with the floor having an elementary school cafeteria vibe to it. I was ready for it to go!"
"I always wanted a green kitchen and wasn't going to let renting stop me. We took off some of the cabinets for a more open feel and covered the leftover beige cabinets with olive green contact paper."
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