Afraid of dipping your toe into the home improvement pool? Don’t be. There are many things you can do to spiff up the old place without spending a fortune.
By Bankrate.com
1. Make your kitchen really cook
The kitchen is still considered the heart of the home. For a few hundred dollars, you can replace the kitchen faucet set, add new cabinet door handles and update old lighting fixtures with brighter, more energy-efficient ones. If you have a slightly larger budget, you can give the cabinets themselves a makeover. Rather than spring for a whole new cabinet system, which can be expensive, look into refacing the ones you have. Many companies will remove cabinet doors and drawers, refinish the cabinet boxes and then add brand-new doors and drawers at a price considera… Continue Reading Home improvement: 10 cheap upgrades