North Austin Kitchen Remodel: Blue Shaker Cabinets & Full Renovation

North Austin kitchen remodel with blue shaker cabinets quartz countertops and farmhouse sink

Project Overview

This North Austin kitchen remodel was a full gut renovation designed to completely update the space with a modern layout, upgraded materials, and a bold cabinet color that stands out while still feeling timeless.

The project included all new cabinetry, countertops, lighting, and finishes, along with popcorn ceiling removal and full interior painting to create a clean, cohesive final result. As part of our kitchen remodeling services , this project focused on both aesthetics and functionality.

Before the Remodel

The original kitchen had an outdated layout, older cabinets, and finishes that made the space feel dark and closed in. The popcorn ceilings and lack of modern lighting also limited the overall look and feel of the kitchen.

North Austin kitchen before remodel with outdated cabinets and popcorn ceiling

After the Remodel

The finished kitchen is bright, modern, and highly functional. The new layout and materials completely transformed the space into a clean, updated kitchen built for everyday use.

North Austin kitchen remodel with blue shaker cabinets quartz countertops farmhouse sink and LED lighting

Project Details

  • Full kitchen demolition and rebuild
  • New blue shaker-style cabinets
  • Quartz countertops installation
  • Farmhouse sink installation
  • Tile backsplash
  • LED lighting upgrades
  • Popcorn ceiling removal
  • Interior painting of walls and ceilings

Materials Used

This project combined bold design with durable, long-lasting materials:

  • Blue shaker cabinets for a clean, modern look with contrast
  • Quartz countertops for durability and low maintenance
  • Tile backsplash to add texture and visual interest
  • LED lighting for improved brightness and energy efficiency

If you’re planning a remodel and comparing options, understanding how cabinet choices impact both cost and final look is key. We break that down further in our guide on cabinet refacing vs new cabinets in Austin.

Design Highlights

The standout feature in this kitchen is the blue shaker cabinetry, which adds character while still keeping a clean and timeless style. Paired with quartz countertops and a farmhouse sink, the space balances bold design with everyday functionality.

Removing the popcorn ceiling and upgrading lighting made a significant impact, helping the kitchen feel brighter and more open. These types of upgrades are often overlooked but can dramatically improve the overall feel of a space.

We also focused on creating a cohesive finish throughout the home with updated paint on walls and ceilings, something we regularly include as part of our interior painting services.

Planning a Kitchen Remodel in Austin?

At Austin Painting and Cabinets, we handle everything from full kitchen remodels to cabinet updates and painting, helping homeowners create kitchens that are both functional and built to last.

👉 Contact Austin Painting and Cabinets to schedule a consultation and start planning your kitchen remodel.

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