Cabinet Painting & cabinet refinishing

Cabinet painting is usually the better value when your cabinet boxes and doors are structurally sound, you are satisfied with the current layout, and your main goal is to update the color and appearance. It can create a dramatic, like-new transformation without paying for demolition, fabrication, and full cabinet installation. Replacement makes more sense when cabinets have extensive water damage, severe warping, failing materials, or when you want to redesign the kitchen layout. During the estimate, we inspect the cabinets and explain which option makes the most sense for your home.

Cabinet painting changes the color by preparing, priming, and coating the existing doors, drawer fronts, and cabinet boxes. Cabinet refinishing is a broader term that can include repainting or restoring the existing finish while keeping the original cabinetry. Cabinet refacing normally keeps the cabinet boxes but replaces the doors and drawer fronts and applies a new veneer to visible surfaces. For homeowners who like their current cabinet style and layout, professional cabinet painting and refinishing are often the most efficient ways to achieve a major visual upgrade.

Most professional kitchen cabinet refinishing projects are completed within several working days, although the exact schedule depends on the number of cabinets, repairs, preparation, coating system, drying conditions, and curing requirements. Doors and drawer fronts are removed and finished separately while the cabinet boxes are prepared and painted in place. Before work begins, we provide a clear project schedule so you know when preparation, painting, reinstallation, and the final inspection will occur.

Professionally painted cabinets should not peel under normal use when the surfaces are properly cleaned, degreased, sanded, repaired, primed, and coated with products designed for cabinetry. The preparation process is what creates adhesion and long-term durability; applying paint over grease, gloss, or damaged surfaces is a common cause of premature failure. Like any painted finish, cabinets can still be damaged by sharp impacts, harsh chemicals, standing moisture, or heavy abrasion, so we also explain the correct cleaning and care after installation.

Many solid-wood, wood-veneer, and properly manufactured MDF cabinets can be excellent candidates for professional cabinet painting. Laminate, thermofoil, high-gloss surfaces, damaged particleboard, and cabinets with moisture-related deterioration require a closer inspection because adhesion and durability can vary. We evaluate the material, existing coating, door condition, and previous repairs before recommending cabinet refinishing. If painting is unlikely to produce a dependable result, we will tell you before the project begins.

Our cabinet refinishing process begins with inspection, labeling, door and hardware removal, and protection of the surrounding kitchen or bathroom. We then deep-clean and degrease the surfaces, repair minor defects, sand or degloss as needed, remove dust, and apply the appropriate bonding primer. After that, we apply professional cabinet coatings in controlled layers before allowing proper drying and curing. The doors and drawers are then reinstalled, aligned, and reviewed during a final quality inspection.

We use professional-grade cabinet coatings selected specifically for durability, adhesion, smooth leveling, and repeated cleaning. Depending on the cabinet material, existing finish, project conditions, and desired appearance, we may recommend a premium waterborne enamel or another high-performance coating system from trusted manufacturers such as Sherwin-Williams or Benjamin Moore. We do not treat cabinets like ordinary walls: the surfaces are properly cleaned, degreased, prepared, primed when required, and finished with products designed for doors, trim, and cabinetry. This process creates a harder, smoother, and more durable finish than standard interior wall paint.

Yes. Bazer Painting provides professional kitchen cabinet painting, bathroom cabinet painting, and cabinet refinishing services throughout the Atlanta Metro Area, including Roswell, Alpharetta, Marietta, Sandy Springs, Johns Creek, Buckhead, and surrounding communities. Our team is licensed and insured, uses premium materials, protects the work area carefully, and provides a free estimate so you can understand the recommended process, timeline, and investment before making a decision.