The Ugly Duck

Before and After: A Full Kitchen Remodel

A full kitchen remodel including new flooring, cabinetry, tile, countertops, light fixtures and appliances transformed this outdated Austin, TX kitchen into a warm and classic design.

Secrets to Finding Cheap Kitchen Cabinets

Cheap kitchen cabinets can be had with a certain amount of tenacity, hard work, and flexibility. Learn how with this guide.

Learn the Lingo of Kitchen Cabinet Door Styles

Understand door types, materials and cabinet face construction to make the right choice when you shop

Kitchen Cabinet Color: Should You Paint or Stain?

Learn about durability, looks, cost and more for wooden cabinet finishes to make the right choice for your kitchen

10 Things to Ask Your Contractor Before You Start Your Project

Ask these questions before signing with a contractor for better communication and fewer surprises along the way

Why There Are Diamonds on Tape Measures

In a perfect world, you could use the red marks to identify the placement of the studs. To locate a center between the studs, simply find the black diamond.

When Should You Replace Your Kitchen Cabinets?

When Should You Replace Your Kitchen Cabinets? Have you ever had an old car that required constant repairs? Eventually it gets down to the question...

How to Organize Kitchen Cabinets

Bring the chaos in your kitchen to order with these smart and affordable ways to organize your kitchen cabinets. Find a place for everything and enjoy your kitchen again.

Things to Do with Old Kitchen Cabinets

If you have changed your kitchen cabinets recently then don't get rid of the old ones if they can be reused. Here are some clever ways to upcycle old

Ideas for Painting Kitchen Cabinets

Refinishing Kitchen Cabinet Ideas

Get the feel of a whole new kitchen with beautifully refinished kitchen cabinets.

Painting Kitchen Cabinet Ideas

The strategy of a well-placed coat of paint on your kitchen cabinets will transform the room.

23 Gorgeous Blue Kitchen Cabinet Ideas

Your kitchen cabinets do not have to be white! Explore 23 gorgeous blue kitchen cabinet ideas and see the suggested blue kitchen cabinet paint colors.

12 Easy Ways to Upgrade Basic Kitchen Cabinets

Want to give your outdated or builder-grade kitchen cabinets a fresh new look? Add style and functionality for a fraction of the cost of putting in new cabinets with these tricks.

PVC Outdoor Kitchen Cabinets, HDPE or Stainless Steel?

Have you considered stainless steel rather than PVC or HDPE for outdoor kitchen cabinets? Learn about what you should consider by checking out our blog!

Build a Dining Bench from Kitchen Cabinets

As part of our breakfast nook makeover, I wanted to create a built-in look dining bench. Not only do dining benches look cute and cozy, but they're a practical space-saver. I used IKEA kitchen cabinets to easily build a dining bench that looks built in, but it's still movable. Let me show you how to build a simple

It’s Easy to Replace Your Kitchen Cabinet Hardware

Want to replace the hardware on your kitchen cabinets? Replacing cabinet knobs is a simple, easy project that even a novice can do—in a few hours, at most (depending on how many cabinets you have). And it’s a quick way to freshen up your kitchen décor, even in winter.

Need new kitchen cabinets? Perhaps a complete new kitchen remodel?

Shop Smarter with Kitchen Right! Enjoy exploring kitchen remodeling options using images. What would a realistic budget be if I had kitchen cabinets similar to those in this picture… and a stove similar to that picture? Kitchen Right also features multi-media content about your choices: what are the benefits of stock, semi-custom, or custom cabinets? What should you be looking for in kitchen cabinet design or function highlights?

Two Tone Kitchen Cabinet Ideas

Recently, I find myself really inspired by two tone kitchen cabinets with white uppers and varying shades of lower cabinet colors. Check out these ideas!