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Turn a boring kitchen into a custom work of art with inspiration from these five creative remodels.

White Shaker-style cabinets and a mosaic back splash
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After: Light and Cheerful

Avoiding finishes that might become dated, the owners of this kitchen paired classic -- but not costly -- Shaker-style cabinets with a mosaic of frosted-glass tiles that frame the home's original window.

The counters are SlateScape, a fiber-cement product that resembles concrete but is sold in sheets.

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