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Painting Countertops - What You Need To Know - 2

...1. Window dressings - consider replacing your existing window dressings. Blinds are relatively cheap to purchase and can really refresh the room.

2. Lighting - watch for sales and replace your existing fixtures. You can also remove them and give them a facelift simply by using metal paint on them. Shut off all power before disconnecting any light fixtures. Chrome, Stainless, Copper, and Brass finishes are easily available in spray paint form and are a perfect way to give your lighting a facelift.

3. Accessories - Here is an element that is most often forgot about yet has great impact on the room. Change that canister set, display your favorite blue and white china pieces on the wall, and add those favorite rooster shakers to your country kitchen. Your accessories can really give your kitchen a cozy feel.

4. Appliances - white appliances don't date themselves but there are colors that certainly do. Appliance are expensive and if your current ones are working fine why not purchase paint designed to cover enamel. You'll instantly give your appliances a face lift.

5. Furniture - If you don't like the look of your table and chairs you can refinish your table top and re-upholstery your chairs. Wood can be sanded and stained. Laminate can be treated the same way your countertop is.

Now that you have your directions for painting countertops you are on your way to giving your kitchen a facelift.

With great information like this available to you on painting countertops, you know that you cannot go wrong. You will find that you will need more information as well when you begin the remodeling process to your home, and we are here to guide you along.

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