Ideas to Update Your 1990s Home: 5-PART SERIES
By Kylie
July 10, 2024
Making an older home look modern can cost a fortune, but not when you have a little Ginger tucked in your back pocket (who pinches upon request).
To help you navigate this journey, I’ve written a series of blog posts geared towards affordable home updates that give you more bang for your buck.
And rather than you searching my blog for these, I’ve created a quick list of links for easy access so you can get that decorative ball rolling!
1. UPDATE YOUR 90S BATHROOM
I’ve yet to meet a 1990s bathroom that couldn’t use a little love. While the finishes are often quality, they aren’t always the most modern looking.
To refresh your loo, check out this blog post…
Affordable Ideas to Update Your 90s BATHROOM
2. UPDATE YOUR 1990S KITCHEN ON A BUDGET
If your kitchen needs a little modern love, look no further than this blog post. Full of ideas for hardware, painting, backsplashes, and more, you’ll find at least a few ideas to bring your outdated kitchen into this decade…
How to Update Your 1990s Kitchen (Case Studies!)
3. UPDATE IDEAS FOR A 90s HOME
If you want a range of ideas for every room in your home, this blog post has you covered. From hardware and paint to lighting and countertops, get ready to give your 90s home a budget-friendly facelift!
6 Ideas to Update Your Outdated 90s Home
4. CASE STUDIES: 90s BATHROOM UPDATE IDEAS
One of the best ways to learn how to decorate and update your home is to see what others have done or COULD do. This blog post contains great, affordable update ideas for you and your loo…
4 Case Studies: Update Your 90s BATHROOM
5. HOW TO UPDATE YOUR 1990s STAIRS & RAILINGS
While modernizing a staircase can cost a pretty (more like ugly) penny, I’ve got some affordable, DIY-inspired update ideas to help you bring your 1990s (or even 80s or early 2000s) staircase into this decade!
Ideas to Update Your 1990s Staircase
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Homeowner’s Guide: White Kitchen Cabinets
This isn’t another ’10 Best Cabinet Colors’ list, because there is no SINGLE best white for every home and every kitchen.
Learn how to choose a white cabinet paint color that works with your countertops, backsplash, flooring, trim, lighting, and home—so you can rule out the wrong whites, sample fewer colors, and choose with confidence.
158-page PDF – Instant Download
$34.95Accent Colors – And How to Use Them
This isn’t about plastering your home in the ‘Color of the Year’ or following the latest trends (unless you really want to).
It’s about finding accent colors that work with YOUR home, YOUR style, and YOUR comfort level.
Because the best accent color isn’t one you love on a paint chip, it’s one that makes everything around it look better.
118-Page PDF – Instant Download
$34.95
Homeowner’s Guide: Exterior Paint Colors
Painting your home’s exterior is a BIG investment and choosing a color based on a tiny paint chip, a trend or the house down the street can be an expensive mistake.
Learn how to look at YOUR roof, YOUR windows, YOUR brick (or stone) and YOUR home as a whole so you can understand what colors make sense.
The goal? Less guessing, fewer samples and a lot more confidence before gallons of paint go on your home.
206-page PDF – Digital Download
$44.95Exterior Trim Paint Colors
This isn’t a list of ‘the best trim colors’, although you’ll get a ton of links to great shades!
You’ll learn how to look at your home and understand whether it needs contrast, repetition, connection, or a little visual peacekeeping to pull it all together.
Because trim might seem like a small detail…but spread it around all four sides of your home on multiple surfaces and it suddenly has a pretty big job.
118-page PDF – Instant Download
$24.95
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