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  • Add a rug. A rug does so much for a kitchen: It covers an ugly floor, adds color, and makes for a cushier surface for your tired feet.
  • Paint something.
  • Add some wallpaper.
  • Plug in a pendant light.
  • Swap out your stools.
  • Get a colorful small appliance.
  • Or even just a tea kettle.
  • Hang new window treatments.

How do you update an outdated kitchen?

8 Little Ways to Update Your Kitchen Without Renovating

  1. Switch Out the Hardware. You won’t believe how quick and easy it is to give your old, outdated hardware a refresh.
  2. Paint the Cabinets.
  3. Add in Open Shelving.
  4. Cover Your Countertops.
  5. Add Under-Cabinet Lighting.
  6. Splurge on One New Appliance.
  7. Paint the Walls.
  8. Rethink Your Cabinet Space.

How do you update old countertops?

Here are a few less expensive ways to update old counters.

  • Give It a New Look with Paint.
  • Skim-Coat Your Counters for a Faux Concrete Look.
  • Make Your Own Solid Concrete Counters.
  • Create Tile Countertops.
  • Install Butcher Block.

How do you change a kitchen on a budget?

8 ways to improve your kitchen on a small budget

  1. Paint the kitchen walls. If your kitchen looks small, you can put a coat of lighter paint to make it look bigger and more spacious.
  2. Refresh the cabinets and drawers.
  3. Update the cabinet knobs.
  4. Replace your kitchen counter top.
  5. Get new kitchen flooring.
  6. Modify the lighting.
  7. Use a microhood.
  8. New furniture.