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Creating a Distressed Look on Kitchen Island

Friday, July 25th, 2008

I am wanting to get a distressed look on the center isle in my kitchen. It is real wood and was stained in a medium to dark finish when we built the home. I want it to be a different color from my cabinets and thought of a distressed or old world look [...]

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Painting Kitchen Cabinets Black

Thursday, July 10th, 2008

Question about Painting Kitchen Cabinets Black.
I recently installed beautiful granite countetops is tan with black and a little bit of red vaining.
My backsplash is tumbled marble (tan)with black diamond shaped inserts(from the granite).
My cabinets are white washed.
Would painting them black be to much and make the kitchen dark?
I like the black distressed look. It is [...]

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