which is all the rage right now in the design world. It may come as a surprise that we generally do not recommend it to our clients, there are clients that consider it a non-negotiable. Recently, we’ve designed single projects with a marble floor, marble backsplash, and marble countertops.
We are often asked about options for upgrading a kitchen and some of the costs associated with updates. My hope is that this article will help you navigate through all the choices that are available right now in the kitchen and bath industry.
There are easy and economical ways to add value and functionality to your home.
If you like your current layout and your cabinets are in good shape I’d definitely stay with refinishing. You can also add trim and inserts easily without much cost add-on.
As kitchen cabinet refinishers, we get asked this question quite frequently. There is no right or wrong answer and is more a matter of personal preference.What is quarter round? Also known as shoe or toe molding, it is used at the bottom of baseboards and cabinets to cover a small gap or uneven edge between the flooring and the baseboard.
However, if you are still not sure before getting your kitchen cabinets refinished, below is the list of scenarios and recommendations for each. In addition, the pictures below illustrate the different scenarios.
“At CCFF, our refinishing process is unparalleled. We take the necessary steps to ensure a high quality, long-lasting, factory-smooth finish. There are no short-cuts with CCFF.”
– Jenna Hill, CCFF owner
Cabinet Refinishing is taking your existing doors, drawers and cabinet boxes and either staining or painting them depending upon cabinet material. Refinishing requires extensive prep work (cleaning, sanding, priming, sanding again, painting and protective topcoat) whether you want your cabinets painted or stained a darker color.
“The average full kitchen remodel in Atlanta costs $30,000. Let our team REFINISH your cabinets at a fraction of the cost.”
– Jenna Hill, CCFF owner
So you have finally decided it’s time to renovate your kitchen. You like the layout of your kitchen and the cabinets are in good shape overall. However, the cabinet cabinet color (whether painted, stained or laminate) is outdated and you are ready for a change. Or perhaps you are considering selling your home and want to make the kitchen more appealing to potential buyers without spending an exorbitant amount of money. Well then your decision is very easy: REFINISH!
“There are cabinet painting companies and there are cabinet refinishing companies. We want to help you discover the difference.”
– Jennifer Hill, owner CCFF
If you are considering updating your kitchen cabinets, there are many options available to you. Trying to determine what is the best option can be overwhelming. There are four basic options: Paint, Refinish, Reface or Replace. Today, we are going to talk about the difference between Refinishing and Painting.
Lately, we’ve been inundated with calls from clients who’ve had their cabinets painted by house painters and are unhappy with the finish. While these companies are often great with tackling basic interior walls and trim, they usually don’t have the experience with refinishing or painting cabinets. So I thought I’d talk about some key questions you should ask before hiring a company to paint your cabinets. With over 14 years in business, we’ve learned a few tricks to get the “smooth” finish that’s an absolute must!
Do you feel like your kitchen is small? How do you open up the space?
Here are a few easy solutions that don’t require a full remodel…..
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