Fake a Gorgeous Built-In Kitchen With These 13 Hacks
Build a box around your stove hood
Then add some trim and paint to match your cabinets. Get tutorial here
Extend your kitchen cabinets to the ceiling
Make them look like they’re meant to fit your kitchen space with a little length. Get tutorial here
Add moulding to your cabinets
Nothing says “built-in” like moulding to blend your cabinets in the kitchen. Get tutorial here
Attach trim and paint to your island
The little embellishments are what transform this island into a built-in one. Get tutorial here
Glue an applique to your microwave vent
The small and clever change makes this microwave look totally built-in. Get tutorial here
Cut out part of your wall to make a pantry
This genius hack is perfect for small kitchen with little storage room. Get tutorial here
Use an MDF board to build a range hood
This built-in look is simple enough and is relatively quick to do. Get tutorial here
Build a microwave cubby
You add a little extra storage room and your microwave looks built-in. Get tutorial here
Surround your fridge with plywood
A designated spot will help it blend it to your kitchen more. Get tutorial here
Add wood to your dishwasher to blend in
You can’t even tell that this dishwasher isn’t actually a cabinet. Get tutorial here
Add some doors to your open pantry
It will look all the more put together. Get tutorial here
Extend your countertop to include seating
When your island also becomes a bar, suddenly it looks a lot more built-in. Get tutorial here
