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18 Coolest Ways to Hide an Ugly Fridge

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Whether you are renting or just making a kitchen makeover on a budget, a fridge can be an absolute pain. Pretty ones especially are really expensive and an old, ugly fridge can really kill the mood of the whole kitchen. Have a look at these 18 cool fridge makeovers to get some inspiration for decorating yours. If you are renting and using landlord’s fridge, check the tutorials first if the changes are removable.

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Paint it with the same color as the kitchen cabinets

To make an ugly fridge less noticeable, paint it with the same color as the surrounding kitchen cabinets. For a good result, make sure to prime it well first.

Source: Pinterest

Make it Retro

These four tutorials show how easy it is to get some retro vibe into your kitchen by painting them and adding some cool handles. Wouldn’t recognize any of them!

Source: Juniper Home
Source: A piece of Rainbow
Source: Addicted2Decorating
Source: Make Pretty Stuff

Paint your own patterns

If you are good at drawing and painting, why not to paint your own design?

Source: Unknown
Source: Alisa Burke

Use chalkboard paint

This one is becoming a classic and I’m not surprised – for example, you can write your shopping list on it or what’s for food for the week.

Source: Kudu Magnets

Add vintage vibe

A vintage cabinet or a fridge? A cool match to a vintage kitchen.

Source: Superior Paint Co
Source: Trois Petites Filles

Create a memo board

Not into chalkboard paint but need the memo board? How about attaching a cork board to your fridge?

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Source: Domino

Use wallpaper/fridge skin

You can buy ready made fridge skins but with a careful measurements you can create a similar effect with wallpaper.

Source: Mi Casa
Source: Como Fazer Em Casa
Source: Aunt Peaches
Source: The Inside Tips

Wallpaper only one side

An easy DIY idea to wallpaper only one side.

Source: Dream Green DIY

Use decals

Whether you use proper decals or just tape like these two, the result is amazing!

Source: Design Sponge
Source: The Everygirl

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