Tired of your old kitchen cabinets and countertops or need a new look in your kitchen? Kitchen cabinet refacing may be the answer to save both you time and money.The cost of kitchen cabinet refacing is considerably less than the cost of completely gutting your kitchen and in a much shorter time period.
Kitchen cabinet refacing can be a terrific option to consider if you want a whole new look to your kitchen without breaking your budget. Kitchen cabinet refacing usually includes covering the exterior surface of your existing cabinets with a new laminate. The old doors and drawer fronts are then replaced with new custom-made doors and drawer fronts. The types of cabinet front choices are laminate and solid wood.
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If your current cabinets are in good shape, they have enough space and shelving for your home, and haven't suffered structurally from age or loading, then you may be looking for something that is just more cosmetic. The quickest and most cost effective way to get a big change in look with a lot less effort is to reface your kitchen cabinets. This involves replacing the doors and hardware, but leaving the main structure of the cabinets in place.
Here again you get a wide range of choices when it comes to the types of wood and the stains and finished available. Couple that with new handles, knobs, pulls, and hinges, and you can achieve a dramatic overhaul of your kitchen with a lot less work and inconvenience. Refacing is one of the more popular options for this reason. |
You kitchen cabinets take everything from grimy hands to cooking grease to messy spills. They really take a beating. If your kitchen cabinets need eventual remodeling, but you are short on money right now, painting kitchen cabinet may be a cheap and easy solution.
You will spend far less than you would for replacement or even refacing. And, if you plan on painting kitchen cabinet yourself, you can expect to save even more money. For even the cheapest cabinets for a 10X12 foot kitchen can easily run over $5000 and this doesnt include the cost of putting them in or new countertops. You may find that your new cabinets dont have the same high quality as your old cabinets either.
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The first thing you have to do when you are considering repainting your kitchen cupboards is by cleaning it. To clean your kitchen cupboards, you first need to remove its contents and place it in another container. You have to remember that when you are going to repaint your kitchen cupboards, you will not be able to use your kitchen for a few days because of the smell and the fumes that the chemicals you use will give off.
The best way to remove the decades of grime in your kitchen cupboard is by using a steel wool and full strength ammonia on it. The ammonia will be able to wash off the grime effectively and dull the finish. The steel wool will be able to help you on removing the finish off the cupboard. Always remember to wear protective gloves and eyewear to protect you from the ammonia.
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Cabinet Refacing
