golden oak: WOOD you tell a homeowner to paint the cabinets?
- 08/14/07 04:14 PM
Staged Makeovers: "We recommend that you paint your kitchen cabinets white to brighten them up and make them look new." Homeowner: "Why would anyone want to paint that beautiful wood?" Staged Makeovers: "Golden oak is outdated." Homeowner: "But it is wood!" Staged Makeovers: "When was this house built? Let me guess... 1989?" Homeowner:"Ummmm....1988." Staged Makeovers: "Your home is competing with brand new homes. As a buyer, which would you choose? 80's outdated or bright and new?" This is a typical conversation with a homeowner on the topic of painting outdated cabinets. It's not easy to talk them into what is best for their home to sell, especially in a (66 comments)