Refinishing and refacing are various restoration methods that are used to improve a damaged kitchen cabinetry. During the refinishing, the kitchen cabinets are dismantled, the existing paint is removed and sanded and replaced with new paint in the same or different color scheme. When refacing cabinets, old doors, facades and drawers are removed. A real wood veneer or laminate is attached to the frame on top of a wooden base and the doors and fronts of the boxes are completely replaced with appropriate materials.
Refinishing is a laborious process. With refinishing removes a thin top layer of wood. Refinishing cabinets is often the only solution for medium to large cracked areas, as light can cause re-painted areas to stand out as glossy spots on the rest of the finish.
When refacing the kitchen can remove or replace a damaged section without leaving any traces of repair. If removing the adhesive requires sanding, the cumulative damage to surfaces over time is less than when refinishing the case. Refacing usually takes three to five days. If the cabinets are severely damaged, additional time may be required. The wood base refacing process really helps to strengthen the existing cabinet frame and extend its life.
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