‘a messy kitchen is a happy kitchen, and this kitchen is delirious!’

But if messy means that your kitchen cabinets are looking old, worn, or run down that’s no laughing matter. They say the kitchen is the heart of the home.  You and your guests spend a lot of time in this space, and you want it to be attractive, inviting, and as stylish as the rest of your home.   There are lots of tricks to update your current cabinets. I (meaning my handy husband) have always painted the kitchen cupboards in our new homes.  I just love this look!  

want to save thousands of dollars?

You can save thousands of dollars by using paint and new hardware to update your existing cabinets. So for an affordable kitchen update, try one of these cabinet facelifts. 

Here are 30 colorful, budget-friendly cabinet makeovers from Better Homes and Gardens, including this one,  to help inspire ideas for your kitchen.

dreaming of spring decorating now?

During this season, as January wanes and spring is just a glimmer, enjoy my 15 ideas for bringing nature indoors, including decorating with food in your kitchen.  Bon Appetit!

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