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▪ written by Jamil Isimbabi

Kitchen transformations: 4 key tips

You want to make your kitchen the best it can be. We understand. But it can be difficult to know where to begin. Perhaps you don’t have much money to spend, or you’re unsure what will have the greatest impact.

No matter where you are in your kitchen renovation journey, we’ve got you covered. In this post, we’ll show you how to update the look of your kitchen in four simple steps, using materials that are both inexpensive and stylish. We’ll also give you some pointers on how to keep your kitchen looking great for years to come. 

Are you prepared? Let’s get started!


  • Clear Your Kitchen Clutter

  • Choose the Perfect Color Scheme for Your Kitchen

  • Choose the Best Cabinet Handles and Pulls

  • Choose the Best Lighting Fixtures for a Radiant Kitchen


1. Clear Your Kitchen Clutter

It’s time to get rid of all of the old, unused kitchenware cluttering up your cabinets. Here’s how it’s done

  1. Go through your belongings and get rid of anything you don’t need.

  2. Sort your belongings into four piles: keep, donate, sell, and trash.

  3. Begin with the Keep pile and reorganize your cabinets.

  4. The piles of Donate sold, and Trash is now ready to be dealt with. 

 

2. Choose the Perfect Color Scheme for Your Kitchen

You’ve decided it’s time for a kitchen makeover. Great! But where to start?

One of the best ways to give your kitchen a fresh new look is by giving it a new coat of paint. But what color should you choose?

Here are a few pointers:

  1. Take a look at home interior catalogs or magazines. 

  2. Get inspiration online from sites like Pinterest, Instagram, and other resourceful sites.

  3. Inspiration can also be taken from Google. You can search for ‘kitchen color scheme trends’ and get multiple ideas from it.

 

3. Choose the Best Cabinet Handles and Pulls

Are you ready to give your kitchen a makeover? Adding new hardware is one of the simplest ways to do so. However, with so many options available, deciding which one to select can be difficult.

Here are a few pointers:

  1. Begin by considering the style you want for your kitchen. Do you prefer modern or traditional?

  2. Select the material from which you want your ware to be made. Metal, wood, and plastic all have their distinct appearance.

  3. Select the appropriate size and shape for your fort or cabinet handles and pulls. They should be proportional to the dimensions of your cabinets.

  4. Make certain that the hardware you choose is long-lasting and easy to maintain.

 

4. Choose the Best Lighting Fixtures for a Radiant Kitchen

When it comes to kitchen design, it’s easy to overlook the importance of lighting. After all, the well-lit kitchen is where we do the majority of our cooking. We can work more efficiently and see what we’re doing when it’s well-lit.

However, not all lighting is the same. If you want your kitchen to look its best, you must select the appropriate fixtures. 

An elegant touch to your kitchen can be achieved with the help of pendant lights. They also offer a lot of light, which is ideal for kitchens since they are frequently quite dark.

Install some track lighting if you’re looking for something a little more rustic. It creates a warm and inviting atmosphere in your kitchen and is ideal for displaying your prized artwork or impressive cookbook collection.

Choose recessed lighting if you want something adaptable and reasonably priced. It provides a lot of light without taking up a lot of room and can be installed in almost any type of kitchen. 

Whatever type of lighting you decide on, just make sure it’s happy and bright. You don’t want a gloomy kitchen!

 

Conclusion

These four simple steps will help you get there if you’re looking for a cost-effective way to give your kitchen a facelift. By following them, you can give your kitchen new life and turn it into a place you’ll enjoy spending time in.

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