Cabinet Refacing Before And After Portfolio
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All-White Cabinet Refacing: Two-Tone Teal and White Kitchen Unification
The situation
A homeowner with white upper cabinets and teal lower cabinets reached out wanting to bring the kitchen to a single, unified color. The black hardware, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, and hardwood floors were all staying. The request was targeted: match the lower cabinets to the uppers.
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Beige Linen Shaker Cabinet Refacing: Honey Oak Open-Plan Kitchen with Pendant Lighting
The situation
A homeowner with an open-plan honey oak kitchen wanted a finish that would feel more coordinated with the dark granite island and amber globe pendant lights already in the space. The cabinet boxes, kitchen layout, and existing appliances were all in working order, and the goal was a door and finish change only.
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Cabinet Refacing: Elevating Outdated Cabinets on a Budget
The Situation
Our client was faced with the challenge of having extremely outdated cabinet doors and a limited budget that didn't allow for the purchase of new cabinets.
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Cabinet Revamp and Custom Island Creation
The Situation
The client had a strong desire to enhance the value of their home, so we introduced them to our cabinet refacing service. After thoughtful consideration, the client decided to preserve their existing cabinet doors while giving them a fresh new look. Additionally, they expressed a desire for a new island, and we skillfully crafted a custom-sized island to meet their specifications.
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Dark Charcoal Shaker Cabinet Refacing: Cream Raised Panel Kitchen
The situation
A homeowner with a traditional cream raised panel kitchen decided it was time for a bolder aesthetic. The original arch-top upper doors, central island, and gold brass hardware had served the kitchen well, but the pale color and formal door style no longer matched what the homeowner wanted. The cabinet boxes and island structure were sound.
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Dream Cabinets: A Wood Structure Finish for a Lifetime
The situation
A 75-year-old gentleman turned to Google in search of a company capable of preserving his kitchen's existing layout, as the cabinet doors were still in excellent condition. He stumbled upon our services, where we presented him with an extensive range of colors and designs. After careful consideration, he finally settled on a wood structure finish that had been a lifelong dream.
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Dreaming in White: A Cabinet Refacing Journey
The Situation
A 76-year-old firefighter got in touch with our team, sharing their dream of having pristine white kitchen cabinets.
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Kitchen Renewal: From Peeling to Appealing
The Situation
This homeowner had aspirations to sell their property, but an issue arose with their kitchen, which had been purchased quite some time ago and was now showing signs of peeling. Fortunately, their real estate agent connected them with our team at Kitchen Cabinet Guys, recognizing our expertise in kitchen renovations.
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Luxurious Accents: Custom Decorative Wall Panels for Northbrook, IL Residence
The situation
A designer contacted us with a special request to create decorative wall panels for a Northbrook residence valued at $2 million.
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Marvelous Metallic Gray: Kitchen Transformation
The Situation
A client recently purchased a home in downtown Chicago, but it came with an outdated kitchen featuring cabinet doors that were peeling and showing signs of wear. Eager to align their living space with a modern and high-tech interior theme, they turned to us for assistance.
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Modern Chic Transformation: Custom 3D Laminate Door Replacement
The situation
Our client had initially possessed a traditional kitchen but aimed to transform it into a modern and chic space. To achieve this vision, we meticulously crafted custom cabinet doors featuring a sleek and contemporary 3D laminate color.
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Quick Makeover for a Profitable Sale: Cabinet Refacing Success
The Situation
The client contacted us seeking a fast and attractive kitchen makeover to facilitate a swift sale of their home.
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Sage Gray Raised Panel Cabinet Refacing: Light Maple Kitchen Transformation
The situation
A homeowner with light maple cabinets in an open-plan kitchen reached out wanting a color update that would modernize the space without disrupting the existing layout. The black appliances, countertops, and tile backsplash were in good shape, and full cabinet replacement was not under consideration.
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Shaker Style Upgrade: Transforming Cabinets with Navy Blue Wood Finish
The situation
A client contacted us for a kitchen refacing project, opting to enhance the cabinet doors with a stylish shaker design. Additionally, they desired a fresh kitchen color upgrade and ultimately decided on a captivating navy blue wood structure finish.
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Two-Tone Cabinet Refacing: Natural Wood Lowers with White Uppers and Custom Island
The situation
A homeowner with an all-white perimeter kitchen and an olive green accent island reached out wanting to add warmth to the lower cabinets and island without affecting the white upper cabinets or the kitchen layout. The island placement, fridge position, and perimeter structure were all remaining as-is.
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White Shaker Cabinet Refacing: Dark Espresso Kitchen with Glass Panel Conversion
The situation
A homeowner with a dark espresso kitchen contacted Kitchen Cabinet Guys wanting a brighter interior that would work with the granite island, stone backsplash, and hardwood floors already in the space. The glass-front upper doors were no longer a feature they wanted, and replacing only the doors was the preferred path.
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White Shaker Cabinet Refacing: Dark Navy Galley Kitchen
The situation
A homeowner with a dark navy galley kitchen reached out wanting to open up the feel of the narrow space. The brown and gold granite countertops were worth keeping, and the white appliances and hardwood floors were both in excellent condition. The goal was a color and profile change through refacing, not a full renovation.
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White Shaker Cabinet Refacing: Honey Oak Kitchen with Gray Countertops and Subway Tile
The situation
A homeowner with honey oak cabinets reached out after years of wanting a lighter kitchen. The gray countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless appliances, and hardwood floors were all in excellent condition and staying as-is. The only change requested was the cabinet color and door profile.
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White Shaker Cabinet Refacing: Honey Oak Kitchen with Orange Accent Walls
The situation
A homeowner with honey oak cabinets and bold orange accent walls reached out wanting to reduce the visual heaviness in the kitchen. The dark countertops, tile backsplash, and black appliances were all staying, which meant the cabinet update needed to balance the existing elements rather than compete with them.
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White Shaker Cabinet Refacing: Honey Oak Open-Plan Kitchen with Granite Island
The situation
A homeowner in an open-plan home reached out wanting to update honey oak cabinets that were visible from the living area. The dark granite island, tile backsplash, stainless appliances, and hardwood floors were all staying. The ask was to change the cabinet finish only, without any structural modifications.
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Any Questions About Cabinet Refacing? Find All The Answers Fast Here!
What is the difference between painting and refacing?
Painting involves applying a coat of paint to the cabinet surfaces, which can be a temporary fix and may not hold up against wear and tear. Refacing, on the other hand, involves replacing cabinet frames, doors, drawers, and veneers with high-quality materials like thermofoil or laminates. It’s a more durable and aesthetically pleasing solution compared to simple painting.
How long does the refacing process take?
The refacing process typically takes between 3 to 5 days working days, depending on the size and complexity of the kitchen. This duration is relatively short compared to a full kitchen remodel or kitchen renovation, which can take several weeks. During refacing, the structure of your cabinets remains intact, and the focus is on upgrading the exteriors, which contributes to the efficiency of the process.
How durable are thermofoil and laminates?
Thermofoil and laminates are highly durable materials used in cabinet refacing. Thermofoil is a type of vinyl that's vacuum-pressed onto cabinet surfaces, making it resistant to moisture and easy to clean. Laminates are made from layers of paper and resin, pressed together under high pressure, and are known for their strength and ability to replicate various textures and designs. Both materials are excellent for long-lasting kitchen cabinetry, and with the right care, many customers enjoy them for years.
About Our Material & Design Options
At Kitchen Cabinet Guys, we cater to your aesthetic preferences with an array of over 200+ color and style options. Whether you prefer a classic or contemporary look, our extensive selection allows us to create a unique kitchen transformation that aligns with your vision. Our goal is to combine functionality with design that truly reflects your personal style.
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