My kitchen needs an update
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PAINT! Paint can cover, camouflage and remake most things. Be sure to sand the surfaces well before painting so it sticks. As far as the paneling, you could consider doing faux wood or marble finishes.
Paint or replace are your options. Painting is least expensive but lots of work. Use a primer first and then a goof paint.
Is that vinyl-coated thermafoil? cause that requires some specific prep and paint. Use a bonding primer for adhesion.... https://www.doityourself.com/stry/painting-thermofoil-cabinets
https://lifeonvirginiastreet.com/2017/07/how-to-paint-thermofoil-cabinets/
You could also make those cabinets look a bit better by adding trim around the edges to make them look like shaker cabinets.
or make them look ultra modern with a high-gloss enamel.
add beadboard to make them country.
cut out a center and add glass and interior lights to display your china and pottery... https://www.confessionsofaserialdiyer.com/how-to-add-glass-to-cabinet-doors/
https://www.pinterest.com/pin/241646336231016989/
I use a 6" and 3-4" foam rollers.
I too like Benjamin Moore Advance Waterborne Interior Alkyd Paint.
If you adding new hardware, fill and sand the holes before painting.