Cabinet Refacing FAQ — Anchorage, AK

Refacing replaces your doors and drawer fronts and covers the visible cabinet boxes with new veneer or paint, so you get new doors and a new color. Refinishing reuses your existing doors and gives them a fresh painted or stained finish. Both keep your cabinet boxes and layout in place.

Refacing is typically a fraction of the cost of a full cabinet replacement because the boxes, layout, and often the countertops stay in place. The exact price depends on how many doors and drawers you have, the door style, and the finish — a free quote is the quickest way to a real number.

Most kitchen refacing projects take a matter of days rather than the weeks a full remodel can run, since there's no demolition of the boxes. We'll give you a timeline for your specific kitchen.

Refacing works best when the cabinet boxes are structurally sound. Solid wood and quality plywood boxes are great candidates; boxes that are water-damaged, sagging, or coming apart may be better replaced. We'll assess your cabinets honestly before recommending refacing.

Common choices include shaker, flat slab, and raised-panel doors in painted colors or wood stains, with new hinges and hardware. You pick the style and color that fits your kitchen.

Usually, yes — because the boxes stay in place, much of your kitchen stays functional through the work. We'll let you know what to expect for your job.

Yes — we cover Anchorage, all of the Anchorage Municipality, and nearby Eagle River, Wasilla, and Palmer.