The Best Primer for Painting Cabinets: How to Make the Right Choice
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The Best Primer for Painting Cabinets: How to Make the Right Choice

If you’ve been eyeing those painted kitchen cabinets and considering a makeover for your own space, you’re not alone. It’s a trend that’s really taken off in recent years, and for good reason. Now, let’s talk about something crucial: primer. We painted our cabinets a while back and let me tell you, choosing the right…

Elevate Your Bedroom With a Custom Upholstered DIY Box Spring
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Elevate Your Bedroom With a Custom Upholstered DIY Box Spring

A couple of years after getting a nice new mattress for queen-size bed, our old sagging box spring just couldn’t support all that comfort properly. While newer mattresses remove the need for old springs, a sturdy flat platform remains key. As our canopy bed frame needed custom queen sizing, finding an ideally supportive readymade base…

The Best Paint for Cabinets Without Sanding (2024)
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The Best Paint for Cabinets Without Sanding (2024)

Do you have outdated stained cabinets that make your kitchen feel stuck in the past? I’ve been there! We wanted to modernize our farmhouse kitchen, but a full gut renovation just wasn’t in the budget. Luckily, our cabinets were still structurally sound and the layout worked for us. We discovered that with the right products…

How Far Should Kitchen Island Be From Cabinets? (Ideal Measurements and Layout Examples)
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How Far Should Kitchen Island Be From Cabinets? (Ideal Measurements and Layout Examples)

The kitchen island is often the centerpiece that ties your entire cooking space together. It’s the heart of your home, where loved ones gather for delicious homemade meals or late-night snacks. But without proper spacing, your dream island can become more of a nightmare. Cabinets and walls that are too close limit movement and accessibility…