Frequently Asked Questions
Kitchen Cabinet Refacing – Winnipeg
Kitchen cabinet refacing is a renovation process where your existing cabinet boxes stay in place, while the visible parts — cabinet doors, drawer fronts, hardware, and finishes — are replaced or updated.
It gives your kitchen a fresh, modern look without the cost and disruption of a full kitchen replacement.
With refacing, the cabinet structure stays in place. With full replacement, everything is torn out and rebuilt.
Refacing is usually:
- Faster
- Less disruptive
- More cost-effective
- Ideal when your current layout works well
Full replacement may be better if the cabinets are damaged or you want to completely change the layout.
Most cabinet refacing projects are completed in 3–5 days, depending on the size of the kitchen and selected materials.
Because the cabinet boxes remain in place, there’s far less downtime compared to a full renovation.
Your kitchen will remain partially usable during most of the process.
There is minimal demolition, and installers work efficiently to reduce disruption. There will be some noise and dust, but far less than a full kitchen renovation.
Yes. When done properly, cabinet refacing is a long-lasting solution.
We use quality materials, modern finishes, and professional installation techniques designed to stand up to everyday use.
We offer a wide range of options, including:
- Painted cabinet doors
- Thermofoil doors
- Laminate cabinet doors
- Modern, classic, and custom styles
During your in-home consultation, we’ll help you choose options that suit your space, lifestyle, and budget.
Most cabinets can be refaced as long as the cabinet boxes are structurally sound.
During the in-home estimate, we inspect your existing cabinetry and let you know if refacing is a good fit — or if another option would make more sense.
Yes. Cabinet refacing typically costs significantly less than full cabinet replacement because:
- Existing cabinet boxes are reused
- Installation time is shorter
- Fewer trades are required
Exact pricing depends on kitchen size and material selection.
Yes. We provide free in-home estimates so we can properly assess your kitchen, discuss options, and answer questions — with no obligation.
Cabinet refacing can improve both the appearance and functionality of your kitchen, which is often a major selling feature in a home.
It’s a popular upgrade for homeowners who want a strong visual impact without over-investing.
Yes. Old doors, drawer fronts, and hardware are removed as part of the refacing process and replaced with your selected new components.
Absolutely.
That’s the purpose of the in-home estimate. We’ll walk through your options and give you honest feedback on whether refacing makes sense for your space.
The first step is booking a Free In-Home Estimate.
We’ll assess your kitchen, review design options, and answer any remaining questions.