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5 Tips For Renovating Your Kitchen On A Budget in Omaha, NE

February 17th, 2020 | 2 min read

By Bill Carlson

5 Tips For Renovating Your Kitchen On A Budget in Omaha, NE

When it comes time to renovate your kitchen, it is sometimes useful to look into the different things we can do to improve the look without breaking the bank.

Of course, if you know what you are doing beforehand and you have some sort of a good plan, it is a lot easier to make the renovations happen for you.

With that being the case, let's now look at five tips for renovating your kitchen on a budget in Omaha, NE.

1. Repaint Your Kitchen Cabinets Rather Than Replacing Them

As much as it would be really nice to have new kitchen cabinets, you can get a new look to your kitchen through the painting of your kitchen cabinets rather than replacing them entirely.

When you paint your kitchen cabinets rather than replace them, you get the look of new kitchen cabinets without having to invest a significant amount of money in their replacement.

2. Add Kitchen Lights To Make Your Kitchen Look Better For A Low Price

Sometimes the problem isn't that what you have in your kitchen needs to be replaced, the problem is that the things that you have cannot be easily seen due to how dark it is in the kitchen.

Just by adding some simple lights under your kitchen, for example, you can add a significant amount of lighting to the kitchen without spending a lot of money.

Replacing some of the lightings on the ceiling with a track lighting system, perhaps with bright LED lights, is another way to add a bit of light to your kitchen without spending too much money.

3. Have An Overall Plan Of What You Will Do To Renovate Your Kitchen Before Beginning

The best way to make sure that just about any project goes well is to have a master plan in place before you start.

This is the case even when it comes to renovating your kitchen, as if you just sort of go by whim when you are renovating and make decisions as they come to you, you will spend considerably more money than if you have a plan first and then execute the plan.

The reason that this is the case is that when you make the plan, you're able to see how much every step in the plan is going to cost and then either decide you are going to go ahead with that step or do something else.

4. Use Remnant Stone To Remodel Your Kitchen Counters

There are those think the only place that you can possibly get supplies for a kitchen counter is brand new from a reputable source and to some extent this is partially true, but there are places you can get such supplies at a low price.

For example, if you go to a granite supply yard, you can get what is called remnant stone to use for your kitchen counter and the cost of said stone is considerably lower than getting stone new for a kitchen counter.

Remnant stone is the leftover stone that granite yards find themselves with when they cut large slabs for traditional kitchen counters.

5. Find Overstock Appliances For A Discount

Though it's not always possible, you can find organizations such as Habitat for Humanity Restore that get excess appliances from contractors and then sell them at a deep discount for the benefit of the homeless and other charitable needs.

Doing so can greatly reduce the cost of your kitchen remodeling and in some cases, help to support charitable organizations as well.

If you would rather hire a professional to help you with your kitchen in Omaha, NE, our team at Brush & Roll Painting can help.

To get started with us, book a FREE estimate below or call us on 402-932-9764 for more details.

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Bill Carlson

Bill is the owner and operator of Brush & Roll Painting.