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Kitchen Makeover on an extreme budget
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Jaymee
I hated the way my kitchen looked! It was so outdated and those ugly orange cabinets and drawers! I’m not even sure I have a word for the color of the counter tops. I can’t afford to hire someone to update it for me, nor can I afford granite or marbl...
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This was the hardest part of the project finding that perfect color paint, or at least one that I will change my mind in a month and want to repaint!
HGTV HOME by Sherwin-Williams Semi-gloss Paint at Lowes.com
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I had no back splash and absolutely loved this!
Peel&Stick Mosaics Golden Oasis 11-in x 13-in Matte PVC ...
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I thought I would do horrible at this, but my counters are so ugly! This kit comes with a step by step guide and of course YouTube videos. I love my new look!
Daich Marble Dream Pristine White/Marble Semi-gloss ... - Lowe's
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I loved these and the shape, I had circular small silver pieces. You could just spray paint the original if you like them and save even more money
Origin 21 Bar Satin Gold 3 Piece Cabinet Hardware Collection
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The Essentials

 
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A MUST have when doing painter products
ScotchBlue Painters Tape at Lowes.com
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For big projects, get a big pack!
CRAFTSMAN Craftsman 60 -Piece Aluminum oxide 120 -Grit Disc ...
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I wanted to change the hardware on my cabinets and drawers, so this little baby came in handy for filling where the old hardware hole was.
Minwax Stainable 16.0 Ounce(s) Natural Wood Filler Lowes.com
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My kitchen had, in my opinion, the ugly orange color cabinets from the 90s…so of course time for a paint update.
WHIZZ Cabinet and Door 3-Piece Foam Paint Roller Kit 97614 at ...
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Gotta get a paint tray…
WHIZZ Plastic Mini 11-in x 8-in Paint Tray Lowes.com
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I’m a girly that will put in the hard work but if there’s something that will make it a little easier, I’m all for it, who wants to hand sand everything!
CRAFTSMAN V20 20-Volt Random orbital Cordless Sander with ...
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Buy more than this for a big project, I felt like I was going through them like crazy!
CRAFTSMAN Craftsman 60 -Piece Aluminum oxide 60 -Grit Disc Sandpaper
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There were places my big sander just wouldn’t get, and make sure to pick up a lot of the sand paper.
Gator Hand Sander 1-in x 3.5-in 7804 at Lowes.com
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Safety First
Painting Respirators at Lowes.com
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