Budget Breakdown: A Denver Kitchen Gets a Beautiful IKEA Makeover For Just $7.8K

A poorly designed kitchen in a 1940s Denver home receives an affordable renovation with IKEA products and DIY touches.

Tabitha Shakespeare, founder of Colorado–based fashion and lifestyle blog
Tabitha Lane, recently remodeled the 100-square-foot kitchen in her 1940s home using mainly IKEA cabinetry and appliances. Shakespeare didn't like the look of the old space, but what really bugged her was the lack of separation between the living area and the kitchen.

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Michele Koh Morollo
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Michele Koh Morollo is a journalist who has been writing about design, lifestyle and travel for the last twenty years.

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