Transforming a Rental Kitchen: Adding Color and Functionality

TLDRIn this video, Alexandra tackles a rental kitchen makeover, adding color and functionality. She plans to paint the cabinets a soft blue color, install a patterned backsplash, create a coffee bar, and add a round table. The hutch will be painted blue with cane doors. The video also includes a special announcement about Alexandra's new book.

Key insights

💡The rental kitchen lacks storage and functionality, which will be improved in the makeover.

🎨The cabinets will be painted a soft blue color, adding a touch of color and charm to the space.

🔥A patterned backsplash will be installed, adding visual interest and texture to the kitchen.

A coffee bar will be created, providing a dedicated space for appliances and storage.

🍽️A round table will be added, creating a cozy dining area in the kitchen.

Q&A

What is the main issue with the rental kitchen?

The main issue with the rental kitchen is the lack of storage and functionality.

What color will the cabinets be painted?

The cabinets will be painted a soft blue color.

What will be installed for the backsplash?

A patterned backsplash will be installed.

What will be created in the kitchen?

A coffee bar and a round table will be created in the kitchen.

What is the special announcement in the video?

The special announcement is about Alexandra's new book.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction and sponsorship mention.

00:11Overview of the rental kitchen makeover and announcement of a new book.

02:35Conversation with Patra about the current state of the kitchen, functionality, and potential improvements.

06:37Planning and brainstorming ideas for the kitchen makeover, including cabinet painting, backsplash installation, coffee bar, and round table.

07:52Discussion with Graham about transforming the hutch, including painting, adding cane doors, and creating an interesting back design.

10:52Preparation and execution of the hutch transformation, including sanding, priming, painting, and adding cane doors.