Well it's been forever, but I haven't really done much. Lost momentum once I moved in, main floor and upstairs are pretty much finished, I just need to paint a few more things and buy some appliances. Here is how my kitchen/cabinets/countertops came out:
To decorate it in a much more better way , you can put some wooden flooring into the space where you want it to be highlighted. It gives a much more modern look to the house ......try it you may like it