I have the paint all ready to paint
my old oak kitchen cabinets (deep teal) and am checking out Wilsonart laminate too!
Not exact matches
My
kitchen has
old 1980s
oak cabinets.
My
kitchen is still a work in progress but the
old oak cabinets will be painted white and the
cabinet to the right of the sink above the dishwasher and between the window and patio door will be taken down for open shelves (another inspiration from your last
kitchen).
They're usually
older homes in established neighborhoods rather than the typical suburban home with
oak kitchen cabinets, beige walls and fiberglass shower stalls.
Interestingly, with all the progress I made last year on redoing my
kitchen bit by bit, and although I still plan to redo my floors throughout with a warm wood - look similar in color to your floors, Melissa, and I still plan to repaint my
cabinets a creamy white, I'm finding that I can tolerate my
old oak cabinets more now because the warm wood is needed (just not so much).
My
kitchen has
old 1980s
oak cabinets.
My
kitchen has dated
oak cabinets,
old white appliances and mismatched counters.
I am currently updating (refreshing) my
kitchen — painting my 20 year
old oak cabinets and adding new hinges, knobs and handles.
Prior to the renovation, the
kitchen was tight and dated, with plain
oak cabinets,
old appliances and worn wallpaper.
As soon as we closed on our house, we started several projects immediately — we replaced our roof, removed the scruffy edges on the extra carport (aka «winnie hole»), added hardwood (red
oak) floors in the living room, dining room,
kitchen / den, and laundry room to match the floors in the back half of the house, screened and recoated the hardwood floors in the back half of the house, replaced the two sliding glass doors from the
kitchen / den out onto the porch with French doors, removed doors between the
kitchen and dining room and between the den and entry way, painted the wood panelling in the den, painted the
cabinets in the
kitchen, replaced the
old cabinet hardware, replaced the sink and range / hood, replaced a single wall oven with a double one, added granite tile
kitchen countertops, added a beadboard backsplash, replaced a few light fixtures, added a chair rail in the dining room, added crown moulding in the living room and dining room, and painted lots of rooms.
I've kept lots of the
old (plaster walls, original large parquet
oak floors, original yellow pine floors), but updated the tech (central a / c), appliances, and
kitchen (making it bigger but adding quality
cabinets that wink at the era of the home).
This was an
old character home and the last renovation had been done in the 80s which meant that all the
cabinets in the bathroom and the
kitchen were
oak.
Although my 1986 bathroom is probably quite a bit
older than yours, I have no desire to spend thousands of dollars doing an update that will shout out «new» but that won't be in keeping with the country / cottage effect I want and that I think can easily be achieved by working around my current pale yellow faux marble countertops by painting the
oak cabinets (as I plan to do in the
kitchen) and the walls and changing out sink and lighting fixtures.