Category: Renovation

Kitchen and home updates: cabinet painting and refacing, backsplashes, lighting, appliance upgrades, budgets and the order to do things in.

Doing kitchen work in the wrong order means tearing out new finishes to fix something underneath. Here is the sequence most projects follow and why.

Nov 4 · 4 min

Painting is the cheapest way to change how a kitchen looks, but it rewards patience. Prep and cure time matter more than the brand of paint.

Nov 4 · 4 min

Paint does not stick well to dust, grease or smoke film. A little prep overhead makes the difference between a finish that lasts and one that peels.

Nov 4 · 4 min