cheap kitchen update ideas Renovating your kitchen doesn’t always have to take a big bite out of your pocket when you upgrade slowly and focus on the single part at a time. Sometimes simple changes could make a huge difference. You might be amazed at replacing the cabinet hardware or changing a lighting fixture can breathe new life into a kitchen. Most areas can be altered at the weekend and can cost significantly less than $100. Imagine, each week you focused on one area of your kitchen, you could have a new kitchen in less than three months. Listed below are a couple of cheap kitchen update ideas. Countertops A bad countertop can spoil the complete look of a kitchen. As opposed to replacing it, you might consider tiling over it. If that is beyond your budget, consider re-laminating it instead. Laminate sheets may be purchased at any home improvement store and therefore are more affordable than buying new countertops. Plus, they are lighter, easier enough for one person to instal...