Additional Kitchen Storage
Our kitchen is a little small, and I need lots of kitchen storage. So, I came up with a solution to my problem of not having enough space to put everything. I came across this pretty armoire on Craigslist. The shape and size was perfect for what we needed. It was simply the wrong color to match our kitchen cabinets and the other furniture in our living room area. So, I knew I would have to stain it. Deciding what stain to use and how to use it was my first major hurdle. I wondered if spray painting it was the best bet, given it would provide a similar look to our kitchen cabinets. But, honestly, I could not really find too many examples online of spray painted wood in an espresso color or something of the like. Most of the examples of spray painted wood pieces were of bright vibrant colors, none of which I wanted for our armoire. In my research, I came across the Young House Love post where they stained the cabinets in their kitchen ...