Opting to refinish rather than replace kitchen cabinets is more cost effective too.
Resurface or replace kitchen cabinets.
Refacing costs about 40 percent to 50 percent less than the cost of replacing cabinets in a full kitchen.
Of course if your cabinets aren t wood refinishing may not be an option.
The cabinets are then veneered and stained or painted to match the new components.
Jmt cabinets can reface them with new drawer fronts new doors new laminate and we can replace your countertop surfaces with quartz granite marble or laminate.
Cabinet refacing or resurfacing involves replacing the old doors and drawer faces with brand new doors and drawer faces.
Many homeowners today are saving money by refacing rather than completely replacing their existing kitchen cabinets.
Whereas refacing affects only the look of your cabinetry replacement opens up the possibility of fundamentally changing the layout and functionality of your kitchen.
To be sure you could always.
Costs range from 7 000 to 10 000 at a minimum to reface kitchen cabinets in a 10 foot by 10 foot kitchen.
You keep the existing cabinetry framework but still give it a new look that can change the mood of your kitchen dramatically.
Refinishing these hardy cabinets instead of replacing them can both conserve wood and money.
Refacing your cabinets means replacing all the front facing parts of the cabinet doors and drawers but leaving the rest in place.
Install new wood or laminate veneer over existing cabinet and drawer fronts.
The basic refacing project consists of installing new cabinet door and drawer fronts and covering the exposed face frames of the cabinets with a matching wood or plastic veneer.
All of these options will result in a brand new kitchen at a fraction of the cost and time it would take for the traditional remodel or replacement we describe below.
To save a lot of money you can simply replace your cabinet doors with solid wood doors and completely upgrade the entire look of your kitchen.
Kitchen remodels are expensive especially if you choose to gut and replace the cabinets.
Ballard says it can save you up to 5 000.
Most jobs take two to four days depending on kitchen size and extras like replacing counters or adding an extra cabinet.