Makeover Your Kitchen for Under $100!
By Kathy Wilson
The Budget Decorator
Kitchens are usually the heart of most family homes, and decorating your kitchen inexpensively can be a difficult task. Here is a gorgeous kitchen makeover, done for less than $100. Remember, you don’t have to do everything all at once. One project at a time will get you there, too!
*Cabinets painted and glazed...2 gallons of Dutch Boy paint- $24 on sale
*Faux Leather Treatment on the floor...Paper bags free from the grocery,
gallon of polyurethane- $12
*Mosaic tile backsplash...tiles are broken floor tiles, free...grout -$6
*Faux limestone tiles below the mosaic border are painted with leftover craft paint...free
*Curtains...clearance fabric 2 yards-$6
*Cabinet knobs spray painted with hammered copped paint-$3
*Plates over window...dollar shop-$2
*Accessories...most collected memories displayed well, tea set on clearance- $12
*String of clear xmas lights over top cabinets...$1
*Paint for Wall $10
Breakfast area
*Pot rack...scrap pine boards, leftover stain, chain and hardware-$5
*Pics on wall...dollar shop-$1
*Table is a card table draped with tablecloths...sleeves of fabric made to cover legs from scrap remnant fabric- Free
*Chairs...from garage-free
*Paint for wall-$10
Total for kitchen and breakfast nook...$92
Use your imagination and create your own kitchen style, with creativity, not cash!
Kathy Wilson is an author, columnist, and editor of The Budget Decorator and other popular websites. For hundreds of free budget decorating ideas, visit her at http://www.TheBudgetDecorator.com. Also visit her other websites at http://www.Women-on-the-Net.com and www.TheGardenGlove.com
