Before & After: Dour, Dated Kitchen Gets a New Lease on Life

Dabney Frake
Dabney Frake
Dabney is a Southern-born, New England-raised, current Midwesterner. Her dog Grim is part terrier, part basset hound, part dust mop.
updated Jul 23, 2020
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Tori’s kitchen was fully functioning but “it was no beauty queen.” She tackled its renovation, giving the space a smart makeover that brings the room forward a couple of decades.

(Image credit: Wear. Wag. Repeat.)

In the process, Tori raised the upper cabinets and added a shelf, thereby increasing the amount of storage in the process. A simple subway tile backsplash, and new marble countertop, is classic and clean, and looks modern with two-toned painted cabinets.

For lots more photos and angles of the finished kitchen, head on over to Wag. Wear. Repeat.