http://fundkitchen.com/refacing-kitchen-cabinets/refacing-kitchen-cabinets-is-it-worth-it.html The Kitchen E-Magazine - all about design, plan, and ideas Wed, 16 Nov 2011 17:51:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=423 http://fundkitchen.com/refacing-kitchen-cabinets/refacing-kitchen-cabinets-is-it-worth-it.html#comment-1113 Barbara S has 2 daughters Fri, 08 Jan 2010 22:22:11 +0000 http://fundkitchen.com/refacing-kitchen-cabinets/refacing-kitchen-cabinets-is-it-worth-it.html#comment-1113 If you like the style of the cabinets, refinishing them is your least expensive option. If you take the time to do it right, you should be able to stain or repaint them to look store-bought, using small foam rollers & good paint brushes.http://www.ehow.com/how_4554050_cabinets… As to refacing, the secret here is that you find a good contractor that cares about the quality of the work (s)he provides. I have seen good refacing jobs & I have seen bad ones. If you go the refacing route, I would ask for a list of customers that have had their refacings on for at least 5 years. Most refacings today are with self stick veneers & they don't always stay stuck. You could do your own refacing:http://www.ehow.com/how_4525112_reface-c… With the cost of cabinets, quality ones are a sizable investment. Good luck... If you like the style of the cabinets, refinishing them is your least expensive option. If you take the time to do it right, you should be able to stain or repaint them to look store-bought, using small foam rollers & good paint brushes.http://www.ehow.com/how_4554050_cabinets…
As to refacing, the secret here is that you find a good contractor that cares about the quality of the work (s)he provides. I have seen good refacing jobs & I have seen bad ones.
If you go the refacing route, I would ask for a list of customers that have had their refacings on for at least 5 years. Most refacings today are with self stick veneers & they don’t always stay stuck.
You could do your own refacing:http://www.ehow.com/how_4525112_reface-c…
With the cost of cabinets, quality ones are a sizable investment.
Good luck…

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