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When is Cabinet Refacing the Right Choice For You?
✔ You want a new look for your cabinets
✔ You’re happy with your existing kitchen layout
✔ You want to transform your kitchen without a full kitchen renovation
Cabinet Door Types
Refresh and revitalize your kitchen cabinets with new colours, style and hardware from the Home Depot.
Classic Shaker
The classic shaker is perfect in just about any finish, whether bold, neutral or somewhere in between. Seamless face and edges, easy to clean with just soap and water.
Prestige SK00
Display woodgrains and textures with timeless style. Perfect for those who love the natural look of real wood and the low-maintenance appeal of engineered materials.
Slab
A simple, flat slab-style door provides a canvas for just about any look for finish, whether wood grains, textures, or solid colours.
Shallow Shaker
A top-selling shaker design with a modern, shallow-set center panel. Looks great in white, neutrals, or with a pop of colour.
Prestige CS00
This step-detailed shaker combines the look of real wood doors with the low-maintenance benefits of engineered materials.
Detailed Shaker
This popular shaker adds a routed detail on the stiles and rails. Gives the look of a 5-piece wooden door with the benefits of seamless 3D Laminate.
How Cabinet Refacing Works
1 Free Consultation
- Request a consultation and schedule an in-home appointment with a Home Depot Installer.
- During your appointment, the installer will facilitate measurements of your kitchen, discuss options and provide an estimate for your project.
2 Professional Installation
- At the scheduled time, the installer will visit your home to complete your cabinet refacing project.
- They will remove and replace existing doors, drawer fronts and hinges, and prepare cabinet surfaces to match the new style.
3 Follow-Up Inspection
- Upon completion, the Installer will meet with you to perform a final inspection of your new cabinets and confirm your satisfaction.
- They will advise you on proper care and maintenance of your new kitchen cabinets.
What Does Kitchen Cabinet Refacing Allow You to Do?
From a quick facelift for your kitchen cabinets to a full kitchen makeover, cabinet refacing offers you tons of possibilities for reimagining your kitchen while keeping your existing layout. Our installers work with you to design a project that matches your style, needs and budget.
Here’s what we can do for you:
- Replace Cabinet Doors and Drawer Fronts
- Swap Cupboards For Drawers
- Match Your Cabinet Boxes
- Install Hardware and Hinges
- Enhanced Storage Options
- New Styles, New Colours & Finishes
- Combine With Other Home Depot Kitchen Services
Additional options available with kitchen cabinet refacing include:
- Soft-close hinges and slides
- Cabinet lighting
- Moulding
- Matching toe kick
- Interior organization options
- Countertop
- Backsplash
- Sink
- Heightening or modifying your cabinets
- Adding an island
- Changing your kitchen cabinet valance
From a quick facelift for your kitchen cabinets to a full kitchen makeover, cabinet refacing offers you tons of possibilities for reimagining your kitchen while keeping your existing layout. Our installers work with you to design a project that matches your style, needs and budget.
Here’s what we can do for you:
Additional options available with kitchen cabinet refacing include:
- Soft-close hinges and slides
- Cabinet lighting
- Moulding
- Matching toe kick
- Interior organization options
- Countertop
- Backsplash
- Sink
- Heightening or modifying your cabinets
- Adding an island
- Changing your kitchen cabinet valance
Here’s What People Are Asking About Kitchen Cabinet Refacing Services
Is it worth it to reface kitchen cabinets?
- If you like your overall kitchen layout, kitchen cabinet refacing is an economical way to update the look of your kitchen with less disruption and waste.
- Cabinet refacing services offer you more possibilities for reimagining your kitchen while still avoiding some of the teardowns and disruptions of a full kitchen cabinet replacement.
How much does cabinet refacing cost?
- On average, kitchen cabinet refacing costs $6,500 for a job that includes new cabinet doors, cabinet boxes updated with engineered materials to match new doors, new hinges, cabinet hardware and labour, taxes excluded. Generally, cabinet refacing cost ranges from $5,000 to $12,000 depending on the size and scope of the project.
Should I paint or reface cabinets?
- Your decision between kitchen cabinet refacing vs. kitchen cabinet refinishing or repainting will depend on the material and/or physical condition of your current cabinets, as well as whether you want to change more than just their colour or finish.
- The Home Depot can connect you with qualified painting Local Pros to help with your cabinet painting or refinishing. Click here to learn more.
Get Inspired
Ideas & How-To
Learn more about refacing kitchen cabinets and design your new kitchen using our virtual design tool.
Why Choose Home Depot
Quality Work Guaranteed
The Home Depot Canada offers high-quality cabinet finishes in a wide variety of styles that perfectly complement any design. All of our cabinets — including wood, 5 Piece Prestige and Thermofoil (RTF) — are backed by a one-year parts and labour warranty.
Trusted Installers
Our team consists of licensed Home Depot Installers who have passed background checks, so you can be confident in their reputation and the quality of their work.
Credit Available
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Your Kitchen Cabinet Refacing Services include new doors and drawer fronts, installation of new hardware and hinges, and cabinet box surfacing materials to complement the new look of your doors and drawer fronts.
- Additional options include: soft-close hinges and slides; cabinet lighting; moulding; matching toe kick; interior organization options; countertop; backsplash; sink; heightening or modifying your cabinets; adding an island; and changing your kitchen cabinet valance.
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- Home Depot offers a wide variety of style and color combinations to reface your cabinets. Our door and drawer options range from modern shaker, slab, classic arch and cathedral style.
- Available finishes include 3D Laminates in matte & texture, high gloss acrylic, and 5-piece textured woodgrain options.
- Use the Virtual Designer tool to start designing with our full range of styles and colours.
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- Cabinet refacing – replacing the doors and drawer fronts of your existing kitchen cabinets – is a convenient way to give your kitchen a new look in less time, money and effort than it would take for a full kitchen makeover.
- Once your refacing materials arrive, our installers will help you build your dream kitchen in just a few days with minimal disruption to your home life. In fact, most homeowners can continue using their space during the refacing process.
- Please note that in cabinet refacing projects where lead-based paint may be disturbed, you will not have access to your space per lead-safe work practices.
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- With cabinet refacing, your newly refreshed kitchen cabinets are built to last for many years to come.
- The Home Depot offers high-quality cabinet resurfacing and hardware components, available in a range of durable materials. They can be ordered in a wide variety of styles and colours, and all are backed by our one-year parts and labour warranty.
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- Not at all! Refacing kitchen cabinets can help refresh a dated kitchen and improve the value of your home without having to do a complete knock-down and remodelling.
- Browse our “before and after” photos to see how much impact cabinet refacing can make.
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- During refacing, the framework of cabinets (aka the cabinet boxes) remains intact. Meanwhile, other elements, such as cabinet doors, drawer fronts, hinges and handles, will be replaced.
- You can also choose to install or replace your kitchen countertops, tile backsplash, lighting and more as additional parts of your project. Speak with your Installer to find out more.
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- Once installation begins, most cabinet refacing projects can be completed in just 1-4 days (unless it’s part of a larger home project).
- In less than a week, refacing kitchen cabinets can give you a space that provides both updated style and improved functionality.
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- New countertops are available for this project for an extra cost. Installing brand-new custom countertops can breathe new life into your kitchen and complete your makeover.
- Ask your installer about available materials and patterns for you new countertops, should you decide to go this route in addition to your kitchen cabinet refacing project.
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- We highly recommend you hire our professional cabinet refacing installers to ensure the best return on your kitchen makeover investment – professional workmanship and expert advice, backed by a standard warranty.
- For those wishing to carry out their own kitchen cabinet refacing project, the Home Depot does offer the option of ordering your own materials and completing the cabinet refacing project yourself. Find out more by visiting renuit.com/doityourselfprogram.php
Related Services
Kitchen Cabinet Refacing Services from The Home Depot
Refresh and revitalize your kitchen without the need for a full kitchen renovation, with Kitchen Cabinet Refacing from The Home Depot Home Services. Request a consultation with a trusted Home Depot Installer to learn more about your cabinet refacing options and get a detailed kitchen cabinet refacing cost estimate.
Affordable and Convenient
Opting for Kitchen Cabinet Refacing instead of a complete kitchen or kitchen cabinet renovation allows you to keep the same layout, while also saving time and money. Cabinet Refacing projects can usually be completed in less than a week – a much shorter timeframe than a full kitchen renovation – and in most cases, you can continue to use your kitchen while the Installer is refacing kitchen cupboards.
Available Options
Replacing kitchen cabinets and drawer fronts opens the door to many great options. Choose from a wide variety of colours, finishes and designs for your cabinet refacing project, or ask about available styles for new kitchen cabinet doors and drawer fronts. Replace old, outdated or worn-out hinges and handles with new ones to match the colours and design features of your cabinet refacing project. Swap out cabinets for drawers, or upgrade with new and innovative storage solutions to maximize functionality and convenience.
The choice is yours; our installers are eager to show you all the possibilities available to you with kitchen cabinet refacing.
Additional Services
Additional kitchen renovation services are available as add-ons to your Kitchen Cabinet Refacing project. Inquire about a new countertop, tile backsplash and lighting to round out and complete your kitchen cabinet makeover.
Materials
Your installer will determine the materials of your kitchen cabinets. Melamine cabinet refacing and laminate cabinet refacing are both available, as are solid wood and MDF cabinets. Please note that some cabinets cannot be painted, and this may affect the range of options available for your kitchen cabinet refacing project.