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18 Kitchen Color Ideas

Vibrant Colors + Hot Hues

Rich colors can liven up any space but even more so a kitchen where they'll add to the energy of cooking and entertaining.

Vibrant Colors + Hot Hues

13 Best Budget Kitchens

Kitchen Pics + Video

Find affordable ideas and how-to instructions for adding style and function.

Kitchen Pics + Video


Kitchen Tech Advice

See What's Possible

You can make your life a lot easier by embracing brand-new kitchen technologies.

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    • Teen girl's  black and white vanity / mirror, We just finished the bathroom for our teen daughters. All items were bought at thrift stores and the Restore. The entire vanity set up including the mirror came in around $65., Bathrooms Design

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    • Mediterranean Coastal Redesign, Tired of the formal stuffy monochromatic browns and beiges so I decided to update my small living room in a cozy Coastal Mediterranean Theme.  My focus on colors were earth, sky and sea. , Living Rooms Design

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    • Remodel, Originally, a G-shaped kitchen that basically divided my kitchen in half & only used 1/2 the space. I have totally gutted it, designed a new layout that would utilize the entire space. Created a lot more storage, along with more modern functions, like pull out drawers., Kitchens Design

      Remodel 

    • Afforadable chic., I have recently updated my daughters/guest room. It reminds of a boutique hotel or bed and breakfast. Most of the items came from Ikea. On the darker wall I plan on putting a really cool stencil in the coming days., Girls' Rooms Design

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    • My sister's laundry room, I changed my sister's laundry room from unusable, dark and plain to bright and colorful with uplifting messages for about $200.00, Other Spaces Design

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    • small dining area..., As always decorating my rental apt on a very small budget.....My kitchen lacked "storage" {we can't add/remove extend or do much to  my kitchen} so.my hubby and I were debating on whether to add a buffet table or built benches... We opted for benches because if we add more furniture it would look look/feel crowded and cluttered,.by adding the benches it allowed for much needed storage and seating

I'm thinking of replacing the DIY CLOCK with mirror and sconces or large wall art but for now clock stays until I find that "special" something...

P.S.My hubby built the benches,added wainscoting,chair rail,window casing and framed dining area opening with molding

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    • South Lake Tahoe great room, Open kitchen, dining, living, small, natural light, Living Rooms Design

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    • Kentucky Cottage, 1940's cottage home, fixer upper, 5 acres, mature trees including many fruit, and tons of rocks!, Home Exterior Design

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    • apartment living, Casual comfort living with pops of color., Living Rooms Design

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How-To Videos

1-9 of 9 Backsplash Videos

  1. Install Stainless Backsplash

    Install Stainless Backsplash (02:21)

    Try this easy-to-do stainless steel backsplash project.

  2. Glass Tile Backsplash

    Glass Tile Backsplash (04:31)

    Create an elegant backsplash from recycled glass tile.

  3. Grouting a Tile Backsplash

    Grouting a Tile Backsplash (02:43)

    Learn about grout color and get a quick lesson in grouting.

  4. Install a Copper Backsplash

    Install a Copper Backsplash (02:30)

    Watch this installation of an antique-style copper backsplash.

  5. Metallic and Slate Backsplash

    Metallic and Slate Backsplash (03:13)

    Learn how to install a metal tile vent surround and a slate backsplash.

  6. Installing a Tile Backsplash

    Installing a Tile Backsplash (01:00)

    A tile backsplash is a great way to add character and style to a kitchen.

  7. Subway-Tile Backsplash

    Subway-Tile Backsplash (00:02:51)

    A tile backsplash adds instant character and style to your kitchen.

  8. Sweat Equity IQ: Backsplash

    Sweat Equity IQ: Backsplash (01:00)

    Here are tips to help you add spice to your kitchen with a tile backsplash.

  9. Tile Backsplash

    Tile Backsplash (02:43)

    With these tips from Marc Bartolomeo, anyone can tile a kitchen backsplash.

1-6 of 6 Countertops Videos

  1. New High-Definition Laminate

    New High-Definition Laminate (01:00)

    Updating your kitchen countertops will immediately add value to your home.

  2. Granite Vs. Other Countertops

    Granite Vs. Other Countertops (03:21)

    Granite countertops are tough. But can they withstand a bowling ball?

  3. Butcher Block Countertop

    Butcher Block Countertop (03:12)

    Old flooring is wrangled and turned into a beautiful countertop.

  4. Limestone Countertop

    Limestone Countertop (02:46)

    The Granite Guys install limestone countertops in the remodeled kitchen.

  5. Granite Tile Options and Tips

    Granite Tile Options and Tips (02:43)

    Here are a few cost-effective alternatives to a solid-granite countertop.

  6. Recycled Kitchen Redo

    Recycled Kitchen Redo (03:24)

    Recycled paper counters and glass tile backsplash help a kitchen go green.

1-10 of 15 Cabinets Videos

  1. Panel Inserts

    Panel Inserts (00:02:16)

    Add new life to old cabinets by replacing door panel inserts.

  2. Laminate Overlay

    Laminate Overlay (00:02:31)

    Laminate overlay adds a contemporary finish to dated cabinet doors.

  3. Cabinet Hardware

    Cabinet Hardware (00:02:03)

    Dos and don'ts for new cabinet hardware: size, fit and appearance.

  4. Cabinets: Antiquing

    Cabinets: Antiquing (00:02:17)

    Glazing adds an antique finish to even the most modern cabinets.

  5. Cabinets: Wood Veneer

    Cabinets: Wood Veneer (00:02:24)

    Applying wood veneer is a great way to reface tired kitchen cabinets.

  6. Cabinets: Painting

    Cabinets: Painting (00:02:26)

    You can easily add new life to old cabinets with a fresh coat of paint.

  7. Cabinet Facelift

    Cabinet Facelift (01:00)

    To boost equity without spending a fortune, give your cabinets a new look.

  8. Stripping Cabinets

    Stripping Cabinets (01:18)

    Jenny and Cave Wilson give advice on how to strip cabinets.

  9. Custom Height Cabinets

    Custom Height Cabinets (01:39)

    The homeowner has a novel way of determining how high to install cabinets.

  10. Wet-Bar Cabinet

    Wet-Bar Cabinet (00:02:31)

    Installing a custom wet bar in any room can add convenience and style.