Top 10 Budget Kitchen and Bath Remodels

You spend weeks painstakingly picking cabinets and researching countertops…or, sometimes, you just get lucky. During a remodel, a couple from Massachusetts ran across an ad for a kitchen showroom that was relocating and selling off a complete floor model. They were doubtful, but checked it out anyway—and it worked!

They paid $6,675 for base and upper cabinets, plus additional cabinetry, trim, side panels, and appliances, then adapted the setup for their galley-style kitchen.

Take a look at ''We Found Our Dream Kitchen on Craigslist!'' to pick up a few money-saving pointers and design ideas.