Though you could’t rip out cabinets, there are a few renter-friendly kitchen upgrades your space feel homeier.
Here’s what I did to my space.
But theres always room for improvement.
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Liz Rui is the trend strategist at Lowes.
She has worked with the company since 2012.
The easiest (and most impressive) renter-friendly kitchen upgrades
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Liz Rui is the trend strategist at Lowe’s. She has worked with the company since 2012.
Add color and texture with peel-and-stick backsplash, countertops, and wallpaper
Peel-and-stick options have come a long way.
The quality is amazingthey truly look like tiles as long as you dont look too hard.
And even when you do take a closer look, they dont look cheap.
Once they arrived, I used a ruler, utility knife, and level to get them up.
And depending on how handy you are, consider DIYing the storage solution of your dreams.
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All you have to do is save the old ones and put them back before you move out.
A new fixture really makes a big impact.
Lighting is a game-changerfor the aesthetic of any space, and the kitchen is no different, says Rui.
Liz Rui is the trend strategist at Lowe’s. She has worked with the company since 2012.
I used theseBrilliant Evolution Under Cabinet Lights($17) and theyre amazing.
They attach with command strips so you dont have to put any holes in your cabinets.
It puts off the perfect warm glow and makes every dinner feel a bit romantic.
When it comes to kitchen rugs, having one that is machine washable is a must.Ruggableis perfect for that.
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