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Wondering whether to go for natural wood or a painted finish for your cabinets? These observations can help

Kitchen cabinets are largely about the finish. Whether you’re buying cabinets for the first time or you’re a seasoned kitchen remodeler, it probably didn’t take you long to realize that stain and paint are two totally different slices of pie. Not sure which one you prefer? Here’s the scoop on the perks and pitfalls of both finishes.

 

Painted Cabinets

Pro: Paint Offers a Clean Aesthetic 

Not all roads lead to a crisp kitchen design, but painted cabinetry is one that does. The classic all-white kitchen, for example, wouldn’t be what it is without gleaming white cabinets. However, all paint colors — whites and creams to grays…

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I confess, I spent way too long researching and looking at pictures of different things I could do to update my kitchen after I read this article. So I thought maybe you would be interested too in some easy updates that aren’t a lot of work. Right now I’m waffling between new cabinet hardware and organizing containers. Organizing doesn’t seem to be in the cards for me though!! Maybe a new faucet?

Click here to see ideas from fast, easy and low cost to the opposite end of the spectrum — pick your fancy!

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Spring has arrived—and that often sparks the urge among homeowners to roll up their sleeves and embark on a few home improvement projects around the house. But where to start?

To help kick-start the process, we asked some renovation experts what are the best home improvement projects to do during spring. Some are worth the time and effort because they'll set you up for the lazy, hazy days of summer. Other upgrades are smart if you're preparing to sell your home during this busy home-buying season.

So whether you hope to enhance your curb appeal or just enjoy your abode more now that warm weather is on its way, consider this list of the best spring renovation projects to try right now.

1. Stain your deck

As the…

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So many of you loved our Man Cave blog post! Here’s part 2 and these are pretty awesome!!

 

8 Easy Tips for Creating Your Very Own Backyard She Shed

Escape the daily grind with a backyard hideout all to yourself.

It's official: the she shed trend is here to stay. Giving man caves everywhere a run for their money, these backyard hideaways are a cozy little place for ladies to call their own, whether it be for gardening or just somewhere to curl up with a good book. So, how does one go about staking claim to her own she shed, you might ask? Whether you have a neglected potting shed in your backyard or want to build your own from scratch (more power to ya), we've rounded…

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