{"id":3795,"date":"2015-05-22T22:38:47","date_gmt":"2015-05-23T03:38:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/?p=3795"},"modified":"2015-05-22T22:38:47","modified_gmt":"2015-05-23T03:38:47","slug":"diy-kitchen-transformation-hardware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2015\/05\/diy-kitchen-transformation-hardware.html","title":{"rendered":"DIY Kitchen Transformation: Cabinet Hardware"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3796\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_1610.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3796\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3796\" src=\"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_1610-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"I LOVE THEM!!!\" width=\"630\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_1610-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_1610-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3796\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I LOVE THEM!!!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Tonight we started putting the doors back up. I&#8217;m so incredibly happy with how much brighter\u00a0our kitchen looks now!<\/p>\n<p>We also added some hardware, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ikea.com\/us\/en\/catalog\/products\/20256735\/\">which we picked up at Ikea<\/a>. They\u00a0complement our appliance doors. Hopefully they help keep dirty hands off the new white cabinetry.<!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3797\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_1611.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3797\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3797\" src=\"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_1611-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"A close up of our swinging cabinet hardware.\" width=\"630\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_1611-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_1611-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3797\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A close up of our swinging cabinet hardware.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ikea.com\/us\/en\/catalog\/products\/96670683\/\">drawer handles<\/a> will be trickier because the screws that come with these handles are too short for the wood facing AND laminate drawer box together. We have to discuss what our options are with the drawer handles.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3798\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_1612.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3798\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3798\" src=\"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_1612-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"No, the handle isn't attached to our ugly countertop. I'm just showing you what's coming up for us this weekend. Installing 8 of these.\" width=\"630\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_1612-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_1612-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3798\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">No, the handle isn&#8217;t attached to our ugly dirty countertop. I&#8217;m just showing you what&#8217;s coming up for us this weekend. Installing 8 of these.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I have to give props to my dear husband for letting me take the lead in choosing the appliances, hardware, and kitchen colors. He&#8217;s been saluting smartly and making it all happen. I am this much closer to having a &#8220;custom&#8221; kitchen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight we started putting the doors back up. I&#8217;m so incredibly happy with how much brighter\u00a0our kitchen looks now! We also added some hardware, which we picked up at Ikea. They\u00a0complement our appliance doors. Hopefully they help keep dirty hands off the new white cabinetry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[595,306,589,596],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5ycQ0-Zd","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3801,"url":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2015\/05\/diy-kitchen-transformation-partial-reveal.html","url_meta":{"origin":3795,"position":0},"title":"DIY Kitchen Transformation: A (Partial) Cabinet Reveal!","date":"24 May 15","format":false,"excerpt":"Today Dave put the doors back in their places in the kitchen, and also installed the new hardware. I am incredibly happy with how it turned out. 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