Restoring Kitchens
Restoring Kitchens
Kitchen restoration projects may encompass basic cosmetic enhancements—such as painting or cabinet refacing—as well as extensive renovations that involve altering the layout and installing new appliances. Implementing a kitchen restoration can significantly enhance both the functionality and aesthetic value of the space. Our team is committed to providing comprehensive support throughout each stage of the process to ensure you achieve your ideal kitchen.
Options For Restoring Kitchens
Cosmetic Updates
Deep cleaning
For less severe issues, a thorough cleaning can revive the look of cabinets, especially removing accumulated grease and grime.
Kitchen countertop refinishing
Refinishing: Applying a new, durable coating to the existing countertops can transform their look at a fraction of the cost of replacement. This is particularly suitable for laminate, tile, and cultured marble countertops.
Flooring restoration
Repair: Depending on the material, damaged flooring may be repairable. For example repairing gouges, splinters, and gaps in wood flooring.
Painting
Refreshing cabinet color or adding a pop of color can dramatically transform the kitchen.
Refacing
Refacing: This involves replacing the cabinet doors, drawer fronts, and potentially the end panels, while keeping the existing cabinet boxes. This offers a new aesthetic without the cost and disruption of a full replacement.
Refinishing
Refinishing involves cleaning, sanding, and applying a new stain or paint to the existing cabinets. This is a good option when the cabinet structure is solid but the finish is outdated or damaged.
Hardware Updates
Replacing knobs, pulls, and hinges can add a modern touch or complement the existing style.
Backsplash
Replacing or installing a new backsplash can dramatically change the kitchen's look.
Crown Molding Adding crown molding to the top of cabinets creates a more finished and upscale look
Other restoration considerations
Appliances Updating appliances can significantly impact the kitchen's functionality and aesthetic.
Lighting Adding or upgrading lighting, such as under-cabinet lighting or ambient ceiling fixtures, can enhance both task lighting and ambiance.
Layout modifications For more extensive projects, structural changes like removing or adding walls to improve the kitchen's layout and traffic flow are possible, though they incur higher costs and longer timelines