Here’s a great trick if you don’t have those built in lights under your kitchen cabinets to light your workspace. They are stick on, LED under cabinet lights, that are affordable and easy to “Do-It-Your-Self”. In most older kitchens and even some new ones that were not done by a professional kitchen designer, the very...
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Using Briwax to stain kitchen cabinets is a good DIY technique to change the look of your kitchen with a small budget. I forgot all about this product when I did my previous articles on cabinet quick fixes. This is a wax with a stain in it and can be used to darken stained...
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Changing the center panel of your cabinets can make an old kitchen look new again. It’s another DIY idea for a small budget that has big impact is to spruce up your old dingy cabinets, for the time being, by popping out the center panels of the wall cabinets and replacing it with any number of decorative...
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Maybe Paint or Stain your old Cabinets to brighten up your old space if your not quite ready for the big remodel. This is part of a series of articles on how to do a temporary quick fix in your kitchen if you know you will be able to remodel in a year or...
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So……you are planning a complete remodel or an addition to make your kitchen grand. Well the first place to start is with the design. If you are a do-it-yourself(er), don’t go tearing out your walls and cabinets until you have everything planned. This is the phase where it...
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Do you have one of those kitchens that doesn’t look all that bad….. but just doesn’t have enough storage or counter space? A complete remodel is not in your future but you have to do something to remedy this! Here are a few quick fix ideas that will help with your kitchen prep and storage...
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Hi There, My name is Jenny Levitsky. I am a Certified Kitchen Designer and own Ultimate Designs in The Placerville and greater Sacramento area specializing in unique kitchen and bathroom designs and remodeling. Welcome to my design Blog. This is a place to talk about all things kitchen! The ads on the side bars are pre-screened sites where you can get a lot of the items I have written about for your new kitchen or bath remodel. I have set them up as a one stop shop for you to find appliances, hardware, lighting, building materials etc. They are all easy to navigate, safe sites to do your online shopping. Whether you are doing a total remodel and need some space planning tips, or just need a minor kitchen face lift to help you get by till you can remodel, this a place to gain some knowledge, ask questions and find some really cool stuff to make your kitchen unique. I am passionate about kitchens and I am here to help. To learn more about my design background, go to the "about me" page. Thanks and have fun!
