If you re looking for a professional looking island that doesn t take much work this is a great diy project.
Distressed kitchen island diy.
Giving this kitchen island a whole new look has been a major part of my diy kitchen renovation project.
The fill has a free plan for building a kitchen island out of base cabinets.
Well as you probably saw in the recent kitchen reveal i finally made up my mind the island not only stayed in the kitchen but it got a new distressed antique furniture look.
The frame is painted in white while the pinewood is left natural.
James oliver getty images.
The plan takes you through the process of picking a spot in your kitchen for the island shopping for your supplies connecting the cabinets fastening the cabinet to the floor.
It is a rectangular shaped island.
Moreover if you re going with a simple design for a minimalist kitchen island this is the most basic design of a kitchen island.
The homeowner didn t want a flat cabinet so i distressed the cabinet doors.
Oct 16 2013 explore kathy nunley s board distressed painted kitchen islands on pinterest.
I ve already finished painting most of the rest of my cabinetry white so the plan for this island is to expand the countertop and finish it out with a dark antiqued paint finish to contrast the white.
An island is mostly permanently fixed onto the floor.
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