Cabinets
Get tips on materials and cabinet installation to maintenance and repair.
How to Update a Kitchen with Paint
Ask This Old House host Kevin O'Connor uses a special paint to revamp an old kitchen.
How to Hang a Kitchen Wall Cabinet to Spice up a Cooking Space
Your kitchen cabinets play a role in the overall appearance of your cooking space. Find out how to hang a new kitchen wall cabinet here.
How To Build a Custom Built-In Using Stock Shelving
Creating custom shelving can add style and storage to your space. Read how to build your own in our step-by-step guide.
5 Rules for Open Shelving in Your Kitchen, Including Style Musts
Open shelving allows you to add elegance and storage space to your kitchen. Read our guide for rules about using open shelving.
Kitchen Solutions: Considering Cabinets
Kitchen designer Kathy Marshall and TOH host Kevin O'Connor review the options for the dominant fixture in any cookspace
How to Build a Tool Storage Cabinet
Do you have countless tools and nowhere to put them? Click here to learn how to build your own tool storage cabinet.
Everything You Need to Know to Build a Jelly Cupboard
Build one of these history-rich cupboards for your home to create a lovely, functional space to store jellies, spices, oils, and more.
How To Install Concealed Cabinet Hinges: A Step-by-Step Guide
Easily upgrade your cabinets with these adjustable, concealed cabinet hinges. We walk you through the process, step by step.
How To Make a Shutter-Door Ironing Cabinet
Use these louvered or paneled wood beauties to give your home's exterior classic character, or repurpose them as rustic indoor accents
How To Remove Painted Hinges from Wood Cabinets
Are your cabinet hinges buried under layers of paint? This five-step guide explains how to remove painted hinges from wood cabinets.
Easy Kitchen Cabinet Makeovers to Spruce Up Your Home
Stretch the life of kitchen cupboards by giving them a low-cost, cottage-inspired face-lift with paint, fabric, or hardware.
19 Simple Ways To Save Money On Your Home’s Next Remodel
Remodeling costs can add up quick, but there are plenty of ways to save cash. Check out 19 ways you can save money on your home's next remodel, from attending auctions to donating materials.
How to Install Kitchen Cabinet Crown Molding
This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shares his secrets for producing tight-fitting mitered corner joints on crown molding
All About Kitchen Cabinets
More than just storage for pots and plates, cabinetry defines the look of your cook space. The experts at This Old House help you pick the right style for your budget and your needs
10 Kitchen Cabinet Makeover Ideas
If you’re looking to redo your kitchen cabinets with a cost-friendly budget, here are 10 ideas for inspiration.
How to Install Kitchen Cabinets and Add Finishing Touches
Installing your own kitchen cabinets can save you serious cash during the remodeling process. Read our guide to learn how to install your own kitchen cabinets and properly secure them to the wall.
Pro Secrets for Painting Kitchen Cabinets
Professional painter John Dee shows how to give dark cupboards the glossy, smooth look of factory-finish cabinets without having to order new doors
Nontoxic Kitchen Cabinets
These days you can get cabinets with solid earth-friendly cred in a variety of styles and prices
How to Make New Cabinet Doors From Old Shutters
Use this guide to source vintage shutters and turn them into the budget-friendly, sustainable cabinets of your dreams.
How to Hang Kitchen Cabinets
The right way to put up cabinets with tight joints, flush frames, and perfectly aligned doors
How To Build a Ventilated Cabinet Door
Increase airflow while refreshing your storage space with custom ventilated cabinet doors. Follow these easy steps to build your own.
How to Install a Frost-Proof Faucet
In this how-to video, This Old House plumbing and heating contractor Richard Trethewey shows how to replace a standard hose faucet with a freeze-resistant model
How To Install a Medicine Cabinet
A medicine cabinet can help organize your bathroom and make your daily routines easier. Here's how to install one.
How To Reface Kitchen Cabinets
Our guide helps you reface your kitchen cabinets for a modern, updated look that saves time and money.
Pull-Out Kitchen Shelves: Installation in 8 Steps
Norm Abram shows how to create easy access to items by building sliding kitchen shelves in a base cabinet.
Reface or Replace Cabinets?
Is refacing kitchen cabinets a viable option or a mail-marketed ripoff?
Adding Glide-Out Shelves to Expand Your Kitchen's Space
Read our guide to learn how to expand your kitchen's storage space by building and adding glide-out shelves.
How to Paint Kitchen Cabinets
From knowing how to prep to finding the best paint for cabinets, here’s some helpful advice on bringing your kitchen back to life without breaking your budget.
Collection Agents
Recycling is part of life for many homeowners. Here's a rundown of products and ideas that make it easier.