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“For cohesion, pick acabinet paint colorthat complements your kitchen tiles or flooring,” Goel says.

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White kitchen with sleek hardware.

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“For a traditional yet modern look, add some simple molding to the cabinets,” Goel recommends.

“It creates depth and instantly adds interest in the space.”

“Kitchen wallpaperis another great way to add pattern to the room,” Goel says.

A kitchen with olive green cabinets

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“Pick something that makes a statement without overpowering the space.”

“Add a touch of luxury to your cabinets by switching out the hardware,” Goel suggests."

If youre into sustainability and want to save a pretty penny, try visiting local thrift stores."

Soft blue and white kitchen

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“Break up the bulkiness of cabinets by adding open shelving,” Goel says.

Opt for the motion-detecting variation of thiskitchen lightingfor an even more luxurious feeling.

Leaf print wallpaper on the inside of a kitchen cabinet

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Elegant white kitchen with gold cabinet knobs.

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Kitchen with Upper Cabinet and Open Shelves Pink Backsplash

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diy kitchen cabinet lighting

Design byTina Ramchandani Creative/ Photo byJacob Snavely Photography