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Cabinet Refinishing

Cabinet Refinishing  Cabinet refinishing is a great way to update the look of your kitchen or bathroom without spending a lot of money. There are a few different ways to refinish cabinets, but the most common is to paint them. Before you start, you'll need to remove all of the cabinet hardware and clean the cabinets thoroughly. If you're painting the cabinets, you'll also need to sand them down and apply the proper primer. Cabinet Painting Once the cabinets are ready, you can start painting. Be sure to use a high-quality cabinet paint and a spray the cabinets with an hvlp sprayer or airless sprayer.  It is for this reason most homeowners turn to an experienced cabinet refinisher for this time of project.  The Paint Bros a painter located in Grants Pass, Oregon provides various types of finishes for cabinets.    Painting cabinets can be a bit more time-consuming, but the results are worth it. If you're not up for painting, you can also refinish cabinets wit...

What has to be done prior to painting?

What has to be done prior to painting?  Before any project is set to begin, you need to have a plan.  The planning stage of any project, whether it is painting or building an addition is critical.  It is the key foundation for every project that is performed by a professional or do it yourselfer.  Many times, homeowners start a project and leave uncompleted because they fail to plan properly, leading to overwhelming problems once the project begins.  The planning stage should include and isn't limited to budget, time and materials.   Do I need a budget?  The budget is a key factor in the planning stage because it sets the expectation of cost.  There are some projects that will finish on budget or over budget.  As the client or DIY person, you have to be ready for the unexpected.  There are many factors that will influence a budget, and it may include weather delay or unexpected damage that surfaces.  When working with a profess...

How to remodel any kitchen

Kitchen Remodeling  How to do it right the first time There are so many variables involved with a kitchen remodeling project.  If you are a weekend warrior, there are a few things to keep in mind to ensure it all goes as planned.  To Start, you will want a durable finish for your kitchen cabinets and drawers.  However, before you go any further, you need to plan!  Do you have a budget ?  You would be surprised how many people I meet and their budget is not realistic with the expectation.  This is not meant to offend anyone.  There is a budget for ever type of project.  You as the homeowner need to decide how much or how little you want to spend.   Full remodel or partial ? Kitchen Island - Full Remodel Project A full remodel includes a demolition of an existing kitchen.  You may decide to rearrange the existing floorplan of your kitchen.  You might decide to add an island or more cabinets.  An average kitchen remodel...