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Experimenting with Wax

February 24, 2020 · 36 Comments

I love getting messages from readers that they have been inspired and totally changed course on a kitchen renovation after seeing how I’ve updated oak kitchens. I love being able to save someone money and headaches! Out of those messages and my own curiosity I tried liming wax recently with not so great results :(….

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Filed In: House & Home, Kitchen, Projects, Tips and Tutorials / Tagged: briwax, cabinets, kitchen, liming, oak, refresh, update, wax

Refreshing Worn Wood with Briwax

October 1, 2017 · 129 Comments

Flip House Tour Before & After | inbetweenchaos.com

I’ve mentioned my new little love of Briwax (check out my whole kitchen post here), but I thought it would help if I showed you some detail on how it worked. I should also mention that this is NOT a sponsored post; I’ve just loved the product and its results. The kitchen cabinets were in…

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Filed In: Flip Houses, House & Home, Kitchen, The Skinny House, Tips and Tutorials / Tagged: briwax, cabinet, dated, kitchen, refinish, refresh, update, wood

Updating a 90s kitchen – WITHOUT Painting Cabinets!

September 29, 2017 · 161 Comments

Flip House Tour Before & After | inbetweenchaos.com

I think the first thing many homeowners think needs to happen with a dated kitchen remodel is a change of cabinets. First, let’s start with a bit of a perspective adjustment… oak or wood cabinets need not be removed or painted.  They are trending back in, and that makes it so much easier to update…

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Filed In: Home Decor, House & Home, Kitchen, Tips and Tutorials / Tagged: backsplash, briwax, budget, diy, hardware, kitchen, light, lighting, modern, oak, paint, reno, update, wood

Flip House Friday: Kitchen Plans & Paint!

June 2, 2017 · 8 Comments

So this was my office yesterday along with one of my more lazy co-workers… no complaints here!  I’m working on the kitchen cabinet doors for the skinny house – more on that below! But we have paint! Paint is really the first thing that goes in where you start to see that shift from demolition…

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Filed In: Flip Houses, House & Home, The Skinny House / Tagged: briwax, cabinets, flip, house, kitchen, oak

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Welcome all! In between the chaos of being a scatterbrained mom of 3 and a real estate investor, I love trying new things with my saw, paint brush, camera… I’m a Jane of all trades but master of none. Join me and we can learn together!

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