Are you tired of outdated kitchen cabinets but unsure whether to replace or refinish them? Before spending thousands on brand-new cabinetry, consider cabinet painting or refinishing as a cost-effective, stylish alternative. In this blog, we’ll compare both options to help you make the best decision for your home.
Cost Comparison
Cabinet Replacement: The average cost of new cabinets ranges from $10,000 to $25,000, depending on materials and labor.
Cabinet Painting/Refinishing: A professional refinishing job typically costs $3,000 to $7,000, saving homeowners up to 75% compared to replacement.
Time & Convenience
Replacing Cabinets: Takes weeks to months, requiring demolition, installation, and plumbing/electrical work.
Painting/Refinishing: Completed in a few days to a week, with minimal disruption to your home.
Durability & Aesthetics
Replacement: Allows for a complete style change, but at a high cost.
Refinishing: Offers a factory-like finish, durability, and customization with modern color options.
Eco-Friendliness
Replacement: Old cabinets often end up in landfills, increasing waste.
Refinishing: Sustainable choice—reuses existing materials and reduces environmental impact.
When to Choose Cabinet Painting
✅ Your cabinets are structurally sound but look outdated.
✅ You want a fresh, modern look without the high cost.
✅ You need a fast, non-invasive update.
When to Choose Cabinet Replacement
🔹 Your cabinets are severely damaged or poorly constructed.
🔹 You want a completely different kitchen layout.
🔹 You’re doing a full-scale kitchen remodel.
Transform Your Cabinets with RCG Painting!
If your cabinets are in good shape, refinishing is the smartest investment to upgrade your space. At RCG Painting LLC, we specialize in professional cabinet refinishing that looks brand new for a fraction of the cost.
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