How do I upcycle an old cabinet to make a kitchen island?
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Crystal: Maybe this will help
https://www.hunker.com/13402814/how-to-build-a-kitchen-island-from-stock-cabinets
Lots of variations on YouTube.... https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=how+to+make+a+kitchen+island+from+a+kitchen+cabinent
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=how+to+make+a+kitchen+island+from+a+kitchen+cabinent
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