Kitchen & Dining

The possibilities are endless when it comes to designing your dream kitchen and dining areas. Allow Hometalk to inspire you! Whether you love farmhouse or industrial, modern or retro, here at Hometalk we have the tips, tricks, and techniques you've been looking for. Let us help you create the perfect kitchen and dining areas you've always wanted.

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Top Projects for Kitchen & Dining Rooms

Here we've collected the top DIY kitchen and dining projects. Don't miss them.

8 Ways to Make Over Your Kitchen

The kitchen is one of the places you most likely spend a ton of time in every day and can easily be...

Under-Cabinet Rope Lighting

If you're like me and find yourself wanting a little mood lighting in your kitchen (or any other...

Galapagos Blue Kitchen

We are adding Galapgos Blue everywhere we can! It is our signature color that we invented and WON a...

Unexpected Ideas For Your Kitchen And Bathroom Mobile Home Remodel

Single or double wide, mobile homes are a popular, affordable option for anyone eager to become a...

9 Inspiring Kitchen Cabinet Makeovers (Before and After)

Everyone knows that a kitchen is never fully dressed without some grade A cabinetry, and luckily,...

Kitchen Facelift

This is a before pic of my kitchen. I don't have a ton of money to sink (get the pun) into my...

How to Remodel a Laminate Countertop to Look Like Stone

As I said in my previous post, this past week has been full of home updates for my brother-in-law...

A Beachside Kitchen Backsplash

About a year ago I started reserching reasonable, beachy, rustic backsplashes to go with our rubber...

Re Purpose Left Over Blind Slats

I decided to repurpose blind slats left over from replacing blinds in the house.

Rental Apartment Kitchen Updo!

My girlfriend renovated her kitchen and watching it transform her space so dramatically I thought...

Popular Kitchen & Dining Slideshows

Slideshows to inspire you in your DIY kitchen and dining projects. Take notes!

DIY Kitchen & Dining Videos

Check out our collection of videos of kitchen and dining ideas and get inspired.

Dear Hometalk: How Can I Brighten up My Old, Dated Brick Wall?

If you watched our previous episode you saw how we transformed my parent's kitchen cabinets. The...

Easy Stick N Peel Tile

This is almost too easy to be true! If you are looking for a quick and easy way to add some tile to...

Apartment Friendly Faux Wood Floors With Contact Paper

If you need to cover a floor you just can't handle looking at anymore this is PERFECT! I honestly...

How to Make a Kitchen Island With a Concrete CounterTop, START-FINISH

In this video series we start by making the kitchen Island with left over flooring that we had left...

Hometalkers' Favorite DIY Kitchen & Dining Room Projects

Here are the best kitchen and dining ideas Hometalk has to offer. Take a look!

Victoria's Kitchen Cabinet Painting Transformation

Victoria has a gorgeous kitchen with Omega cabinetry in pristine condition, but she disliked the all...

DIY: Painted Kitchen Cabinets

I decided to take the plunge and paint my oak kitchen cabinets. Today I am giving you step by step...

Renter's Cabinet Cover Up

If you rent, you know there are limited with options at times to make a space your own. If you...

Backsplash and 4" Granite Removal

I researched every post I could find about removing backsplash and the 4" granite piece too. I...

Changing up an Orange Formica Countertop With Concrete

We bought an older home we planned to use as a rental property. Charming as some of the features in...

Built-in Kitchen Wall Shelves!

I spent my winter vacation building these shelves into the wall of my little kitchen. It's a fun...

Popular Kitchen & Dining Discussions

Here you'll find popular discussions on DIY kitchen and dining ideas.

How can I update the back of my cupboards that show in my dining room?

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How can I update the back of my cupboards that show in my dining room?

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How can I refinish my tall dining room set to look mid-century?

Tall square table with 4 tall chairs. Black padding on chairs is kind...

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1970s sunken conversation pit

Our new house has a sunken conversation pit in front of the fireplace....

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What can I put in a corner of a small dining area

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New Kitchen & Dining Projects

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Shiplap Wall on a Budget!

I absolutley love shiplap walls. I love the old farm house feel. Now I have a home built in 2007 and...

Mahogany With a TWiST!

I inherited my Great Great Grandmother Henry's dining room table from the 1940's. My Momma got it...

Our Kitchen/Dining Room Remodel

We bought our home 4 years ago and knew going in it needed a lot of work to make it our home. But...

Renovating a Fixer Upper House/Before and After Dining room

I'm so happy to be finished with the renovation of my 1979 fixer upper. Thought it would be fun to...

Our Kitchen & Dining Room Remodel

We remodeled our kitchen & dining room (and pretty much the entire rest of the house) in the midst...

Casual Fall Dining

I went very simple and casual for this year's kitchen table.There is little to the centerpiece...on...