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Kitchen Cabinet Doors in 4 Simple Steps

Kitchen Cabinet Doors in 4 Simple Steps

At CabinetNow, we want to help you get the cabinet doors you need without any hassle whether you are a homeowner or a contractor. In this article, we are going to cover how you can get custom cabinet doors shipped right to your door. These cabinet doors are American-made from high-quality materials and are available in custom sizing. If you are ready to give your kitchen a cabinet door upgrade, re …
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Kitchen Cabinet Door and Drawer Replacement

Kitchen Cabinet Door and Drawer Replacement

Kitchen cabinet door and drawer replacement can be easier and less expensive than most people expect. In fact, you can accomplish an entirely new look in your kitchen for a fraction of the cost of hiring a contractor. You can achieve excellent results by refacing kitchen cabinet doors and drawers yourself. Refacing your cabinets means replacing just the cabinet doors and drawer fronts.Star …
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The Guide to Overlay and Inset Cabinet Doors

The Guide to Overlay and Inset Cabinet Doors

If you have been thinking about  refacing your cabinets, you might be wondering how to decide whether you want to have an overlay or inset style for you cabinet doors. This decision has a lot to do with the construction style of your cabinet box, but it is also a question of what kind of look you have in mind. Each method can accommodate several different styles, so it is important to …
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Why You Should Order Cabinet Door Samples Before Starting Your Project

Why You Should Order Cabinet Door Samples Before Starting Your Project

Unique cabinet styles can be amazing for a kitchen, but you need to make sure they’re what you envision. Something interesting may catch your eye, but will you still love it in 10 years? The only way to be sure is to see it up close. Cabinet door samples are an enormous help for remodeling projects, letting you see how cabinets really look in your kitchen's natural lighting. Bring Your Desi …
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Using Blue Kitchen Cabinets: Designing the Space and Installing Your Cabinets

Using Blue Kitchen Cabinets: Designing the Space and Installing Your Cabinets

Blue kitchen cabinets are popular in the latest interior design magazines and DIY home improvement blogs. Kitchen cabinets usually feature neutral tones of white, brown and gray, making blue an unexpected choice that sets your home apart. This soothing and versatile color can blend with various design aesthetics to refresh any kitchen.Blue Kitchen Cabinets and Color Theory Did you know tha …
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Average Cost for Cabinet Doors

Average Cost for Cabinet Doors

Many people who want new kitchen cabinets are often dissuaded by the cost of materials and labor. However, these same homeowners might not be aware that you can buy and replace just the kitchen cabinet doors. If you're ready for your kitchen makeover, consider opting for the budget-friendly method of buying and replacing only your cabinet doors. It is more cost-effective because you don't need …
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How Can I Remodel My Kitchen For Cheap?

How Can I Remodel My Kitchen For Cheap?

Are you dreaming of a beautiful new kitchen, but don't have the budget to match? We have the answer to giving your kitchen a makeover without breaking the bank. With the average cost of a complete kitchen remodel around $40,000, it is easy to get discouraged and put your kitchen remodel on hold. From finding the best price on materials to simple tips to save money, there are plenty of ways t …
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Cost and Customization for Replacement Cabinet Doors

Cost and Customization for Replacement Cabinet Doors

Sometimes, you want to give your kitchen a new look, but you are not interested in a major remodel or any demolition. At CabinetNow, we can provide you with replacement cabinet doors, whether it is one or one hundred. Just buying new cabinet doors, known as refacing, is a cost-effective way to upgrade your kitchen. Before we get into the exciting customizations available, I am sure you want t …
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Kitchen Cabinet Ideas To Inspire Your Remodel

Kitchen Cabinet Ideas To Inspire Your Remodel

Cabinets are critical to a functional kitchen. However, they do a lot more than provide storage for your necessary cooking implements. The cabinetry defines the look and feel of the most popular room in your house. There are so many great kitchen cabinet ideas and styles out there that you may feel overwhelmed. How do you choose the right style and color for your remodel? The best cabinets ar …
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Should You Order Replacement Cabinet Doors for Your Kitchen?

Should You Order Replacement Cabinet Doors for Your Kitchen?

An updated kitchen can significantly boost the value of your home. Unfortunately, a complete kitchen remodel can easily come with a five-figure price tag. There are several ways to achieve the high-end look you desire with some cost-saving hacks. One way to completely transform your kitchen is by refacing your cabinets with replacement cabinet doors. The High Cost of Kitchen Remodels P …
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How Many Cabinets Do You Need In A Kitchen?

How Many Cabinets Do You Need In A Kitchen?

Whether you live in a tiny apartment or a large house, having a practical and functional kitchen that works for you is essential. From storage to accessories, your cabinets need to work with your lifestyle in order to make every square foot of your kitchen count. Depending on the size of your kitchen, you can have as many cabinets as you want. But there are a few must-have items that add practi …
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The Cheap Way To Reface Kitchen Cabinets

The Cheap Way To Reface Kitchen Cabinets

Upgrading your kitchen can sound intimidating and stressful if you have limited time and money. If this sounds like you, then we encourage you to continue reading because you may find some valuable information for your upcoming kitchen remodeling project. Rather than gutting out your fundamentally intact cabinet boxes, cabinet refacing can create an impressive transformation in your kitchen b …
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Can I Remodel My Own Kitchen?

Can I Remodel My Own Kitchen?

Remodeling your kitchen is a massive undertaking. There is a lot to do. From removing cabinets and knocking down walls, to changing the plumbing to installing new appliances. When it comes to remodeling your kitchen, you can definitely do it yourself if you have construction experience. But if you are a novice, opt for some additional help. In this blog post, we break down everything you can ea …
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How To Choose the Right Cabinet Door Styles

How To Choose the Right Cabinet Door Styles

The primary function of cabinets is to provide a place to put stuff. However, cabinets are also a focal point that can change the entire look and feel of a room. To find the right cabinet styles to maximize your client's home value, consider current design trends, preferences of buyers and homeowners, and the project's budget.Cabinet Styles That Help to Maximize Home Value There are several f …
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10 Ideas for Kitchen Cabinet Doors

10 Ideas for Kitchen Cabinet Doors

The look and feel of our surroundings play a large role in how we feel day to day. And so, it can be beneficial to your mood to refresh your environment periodically. One of the easiest ways to give any room a makeover is by changing up the cabinets. By adding some paint, texture, or unique hardware, you can transform the look and feel of any room. One room where this is especially true is in t …
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Cabinet Doors For All Cabinets

Cabinet Doors For All Cabinets

Yep, you read that right! CabinetNow offers cabinet doors for all types of cabinets. Our doors can be universally customized to fit almost any brand, size, shape, or construction. With thousands of styles, colors, and materials, combined with our custom sizing, you can choose exactly what you are looking for to fit your existing cabinet boxes. Not only does this approach save you money, but i …
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4 Cabinet Door Styles To Refresh Your Kitchen

4 Cabinet Door Styles To Refresh Your Kitchen

If you want your kitchen to hold its value and remain updated, many contractors recommend updating this space every 10-15 years. Replacing your kitchen cabinet doors is a great way to update your space without completely tearing everything out and starting from scratch. Though most kitchen cabinets have a lifespan of around 50 years, they can become outdated much faster than that. Whether you …
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Customer Success Highlight: Tom B.

Customer Success Highlight: Tom B.

Tom's brother-in-law purchased a lake house in New Hampshire to serve as a family vacation home. Here, the family gathers for golf trips, lake weekends, and to spend quality time together. While the location leaves nothing to be desired, the house itself was in need of a bit of a facelift. One area that was of particular concern was the kitchen. After the final bell rings, Tom steps away from th …
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5 Tips for Installing DIY Cabinet Doors

5 Tips for Installing DIY Cabinet Doors

Refacing your kitchen cabinets can update your kitchen for a fraction of the cost of remodeling. It's a great choice when you are ready for a new style but don't want to make over the entire flow of the room. There are many different styles of DIY cabinet doors available that you can customize to fit your needs.Tips for Installing DIY Cabinet Doors With any construction project, the first and …
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A DIY Guide To Refacing a Cabinet With a New Cabinet Door

A DIY Guide To Refacing a Cabinet With a New Cabinet Door

Remodeling your kitchen is a great way to update your home's look and add value, but kitchen revamping is often expensive. Homeowners spend an average of $30,000 on complete kitchen remodels, with the range of $25,000 to $40,000 being common. If you’re uncomfortable with that budget, you can look for ways to update your look without breaking the bank. The cabinetry is one of the most notic …
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What Is The Best Time Of Year To Buy Kitchen Cabinets?

What Is The Best Time Of Year To Buy Kitchen Cabinets?

Like fruit and flowers, the price of kitchen cabinets is seasonal. Because of fluctuating prices throughout the year, you must have your ear to the ground to ensure you find the best price as a homeowner. You want to get the best deal on your kitchen cabinets, right? So knowing when to buy your cabinetry is key to getting the best deal. In this blog post, we unpack the various factors you shoul …
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Replacing Cabinets Versus Refacing With Cabinet Fronts

Replacing Cabinets Versus Refacing With Cabinet Fronts

If you want a sleek and stylish kitchen area, a new look for your cabinets can refresh the entire space. You have a choice. You could tear out your old cabinets and put in new ones, or you can simply replace the cabinet doors and drawer fronts, also known as refacing them. Refacing your cabinet fronts is affordable and less invasive. It doesn't tear up your kitchen the way replacing the ol …
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3 Reasons To Consider A Kitchen Remodel

3 Reasons To Consider A Kitchen Remodel

A kitchen remodel takes time and is a decision that should not be made quickly. But how do you know when it’s time to call in a designer and upgrade? Kitchen remodeling can range widely in terms of scope from simple cabinet door replacing projects to full gut and redesigns. The kitchen is one of the most used spaces in your home. So, it is important for it to be both functional and comf …
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DIY Guide To Updating an Ikea Cabinet Door

DIY Guide To Updating an Ikea Cabinet Door

If you are debating whether or not to trash your Ikea cabinets, there are several ways you can try to refurbish them to give your room a renovated look. Rather than tearing them out and replacing them with new cabinets, you can update each Ikea cabinet door to give your storage a fancy upgrade without breaking the bank. Here are some tips on how to update your cabinet doors on your own.Give …
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4 Shaker Door Cabinet Styles and How To Install Them

4 Shaker Door Cabinet Styles and How To Install Them

Your taste leans towards clean lines and minimal ostentation, so you've decided to start refacing your cabinets in a Shaker door style. Now that it's time to begin your project, you need to choose which of the top style options will fit your home's personality and your budget. We've explored the various designs for Shaker doors and chosen five styles that will suit a variety of décor types. …
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Are Solid Wood Cabinets Worth the Money?

Are Solid Wood Cabinets Worth the Money?

When it comes to kitchen cabinets and cabinet doors, solid wood is often the first material that comes to mind. Not only is it beautiful to look at, but it is also strong and sturdy. However, it comes at a higher price that is often out of homeowners' budgets. For homeowners who are remodeling or undertaking home renovations, understanding what you're paying for is essential — especially when i …
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Removing Cabinet Doors Without Causing Damage

Removing Cabinet Doors Without Causing Damage

Before diving into how to properly remove cabinet doors, it’s important to understand that there are a few reasons why you might want to take on a project like this. Some people remove cabinet doors to refinish them due to damage and the normal effects of aging. Others may remove their cabinet doors to replace them altogether. Another reason some people decide to remove the doors on their up …
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What is Cabinet Door Refacing?

What is Cabinet Door Refacing?

Cabinet refacing refers to the process of removing your old cabinet doors and drawer fronts, replacing or refinishing them, and refinishing the cabinet boxes. This project is highly DIY-friendly and can be accomplished by many motivated homeowners. The best part about choosing to reface over replace is that you don’t have to worry about the mess and hassle of tearing out your old cabinet boxes. …
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How The Ferowich Home Illuminated Their Chicago-Area Kitchen

How The Ferowich Home Illuminated Their Chicago-Area Kitchen

Are you tired of your kitchen feeling dark and dull? Then it must be time to upgrade your kitchen to a brighter setting! The Ferowich family in their Chicago suburb home used our Revere cabinet doors to brighten their kitchen. They took out the dark warm undertones from their wooden arched cabinet doors and replaced them with cleaner, more sleek cabinet doors with a square panel. This b …
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Kitchen Design Tips for Modern Kitchen Cabinet Doors

Kitchen Design Tips for Modern Kitchen Cabinet Doors

The kitchen is typically the central hub of your home. It’s where meals are prepared and family and friends gather to share food and conversation. If you’re ready for a change to make this space more comfortable, stylish, and functional, consider installing modern kitchen cabinet doors. Cabinets are one of the focal points of any kitchen, so making a few changes here can instantly refresh the …
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How Can I Save Money on New Kitchen Cabinets?

How Can I Save Money on New Kitchen Cabinets?

Many people wonder how they can save money when buying new kitchen cabinets. A kitchen remodel can be a pricey project for most homeowners and knowing how to stretch your dollars can make a huge difference. Whether you are doing a full renovation or just a smaller scale update, here are 10 tips to help you save on your kitchen cabinets!1. Avoid Pull-Outs Pull-outs for your trash can or spice …
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Customer Success Spotlight: Deb and Chuck

Customer Success Spotlight: Deb and Chuck

In our last customer success spotlight, we took a look at Tom and Linda’s complete kitchen remodel. They tore their kitchen down to the studs and gave it a beautiful make-over. This week, we are excited to dive into Deb and Chuck’s project. Instead of a full remodel, they choose to reface their kitchen cabinets. However, just because their project was smaller in scope, don’t think that the end …
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Why Ordering Online Is a Great Alternative To Building Cabinet Doors

Why Ordering Online Is a Great Alternative To Building Cabinet Doors

Upgrading cabinet doors is a great way to improve the value and appearance of a home. According to some estimates, replacing cabinet fronts, appliances and countertops can raise the value of a home by more than $18,000. Homeowners know this, and they may rely on a contractor or cabinet shop to help them upgrade their kitchens by installing new cabinet doors. If you’re getting ready to work …
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Everything You Need to Order New Cabinets

Everything You Need to Order New Cabinets

Ordering new cabinets for your kitchen or bathroom is a great way to totally transform the function and look of a space. However, this is often a project that feels out of reach for most homeowners. This is because there are many components that go into updating your kitchen cabinets, which can scare off a lot of homeowners. Depending on the scope of the work, many homeowners are actually bette …
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Customer Success Spotlight: Tom and Linda

Customer Success Spotlight: Tom and Linda

One of our favorite parts of working in the cabinetry industry is getting to see the stunning creations of our customers and hearing their stories. And so when Tom and Linda reached out wanting to share the results of their hard work, we jumped at the opportunity! Originally, Tom and Linda called in to get some cabinet doors and drawer fronts for a kitchen refacing project. Refacing means rem …
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Get Inspired with Cabinet Door Samples

Get Inspired with Cabinet Door Samples

Buying new or replacement cabinet doors can be a large commitment in terms of both time and money. If you are like me, then you like to have all the information you need before making such a large purchase. The last thing you want is having everything arrive and the color or shape is not exactly what you thought it would be. To help homeowners feel fully confident before buying, we at Cabi …
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How to Replace Kitchen Cabinet Doors

How to Replace Kitchen Cabinet Doors

Sometimes, we need to replace just the kitchen cabinet doors. Many homeowners are unaware that you can replace the kitchen cabinet doors only without having to rip out your cabinet boxes. This can be a great alternative to a costly kitchen remodel, as ordering just cabinet doors and drawer fronts is cheaper than a whole kitchen. And so you might be thinking, how do I replace just kitchen cabine …
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Replacement Cabinet Doors and Drawer Fronts for Your Kitchen

Replacement Cabinet Doors and Drawer Fronts for Your Kitchen

Replacement cabinet doors and drawer fronts come in a wide variety of styles, construction types, and materials. As a homeowner, it can be difficult to know not only what all your options are, but also to know where to start looking. Replacing just your cabinet doors and drawer fronts is a process known as cabinet refacing. This project is a cheaper alternative to replacing your entire kitchen …
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Kitchen Design With Templates

Kitchen Design With Templates

You don’t need a degree in interior design to create your next kitchen design. In fact, designing a new kitchen layout can be a fun activity and is DIY-friendly. However, many homeowners struggle with getting started creating their kitchen designs. Often times we can see the vision but have difficulty translating it to paper. This is where using templates for your kitchen design can help you …
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Unfinished Cabinet Doors Help You Save

Unfinished Cabinet Doors Help You Save

Many homeowners do not know that they can purchase unfinished cabinet doors to save on their kitchen or bathroom remodeling costs. But, where can you get unfinished cabinet doors? At CabinetNow, all of our cabinet doors and drawer fronts are available to be ordered unfinished. You can purchase our unfinished cabinet doors any time from our website, and we will ship them right to your door. Ho …
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Top 5 Cabinet Doors for Sale at CabinetNow

Top 5 Cabinet Doors for Sale at CabinetNow

Welcome to CabinetNow! If you have been on our site before, you know that we carry 100’s of customizable cabinet doors, drawer fronts, drawer boxes, and drawer fronts. However, browsing through all of these to find your favorite may feel like a daunting task. That is why we created this list of our top 5 cabinets doors for sale on our site. A kitchen remodel comes with a lot of decisions a …
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Quick Cabinet Touch-Up Ideas

Quick Cabinet Touch-Up Ideas

Nothing can be more frustrating than a blemish on your otherwise pristine cabinets. Luckily, there are a few ways that you can touch up your finished cabinet doors and drawer fronts without having to replace the whole thing. In this quick guide, we are going to take a look at ways you can touchup trouble spots on your kitchen cabinets so that you don’t have to replace any cabinet doors or drawe …
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Average Cost for Kitchen Cabinets

Average Cost for Kitchen Cabinets

If you are planning a new kitchen remodel or kitchen cabinet refacing project, you may be wondering how much new cabinet doors and drawer fronts will cost. Depending on the material and style, the cost will vary. However, on average, you can expect around $15 per square foot for laminate options and between $50 and $150 for solid wood cabinet door and drawer front options. With such a wide ra …
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Durability of Thermofoil Cabinet Doors

Durability of Thermofoil Cabinet Doors

When buying new kitchen cabinets, you want to make sure that your investment lasts as long as possible. It can also be an exciting time where you are designing your new kitchen and want to highlight your personal style. Updating or replacing your cabinets can completely change the look, feel, and function of your home. However, a kitchen remodel can be a significant investment, so you may be wo …
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Most Common Cabinet Doors and Styles

Most Common Cabinet Doors and Styles

If you are anything like me, then you like to know all of your options before making a decision. However, when it comes to  cabinet doors and kitchen remodeling, you can spend a lot of time just browsing and still not see all the different cabinet door designs. To help you find the right fit for your next project, we are going to break down the 6 major categories of kitchen cabinet door …
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5 Tips to Save Money on New Kitchen Cabinets

5 Tips to Save Money on New Kitchen Cabinets

Kitchen remodeling is an exciting time for any homeowner. Picking out new kitchen cabinets, paint colors, appliances, and giving your design that personal twist to make it unique. However, as exciting as a kitchen remodel can be, the price tag can be a huge deterrent for many people. You have likely already been planning and saving for your kitchen remodel. In order to help you out, we have p …
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7 DIY Cabinet Door Repairs

7 DIY Cabinet Door Repairs

A kitchen remodel is a large commitment both in terms of time and money. However, sometimes cabinets or flooring can become damaged and you have no option. When it comes to cabinet doors, we have a few handy DIY repair tricks to try before you go out and buy new doors. In this guide, we are going to take a look at 7 DIY cabinet door repairs that can save you money. Disclaimer: This blog post …
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Can You Buy Just the Cabinet Doors?

Can You Buy Just the Cabinet Doors?

Cabinet doors are often something we take for granted. However, once they become damaged or discolored, that will likely be the only thing you notice in the kitchen. This can be frustrating as a complete kitchen remodel can be time-consuming and expensive. Buying just the  cabinet doors and refacing your kitchen yourself is a great way to give your kitchen a facelift. The best part? …
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What are Shaker Cabinets?

What are Shaker Cabinets?

You don’t have to look hard before you will start seeing Shaker cabinets advertised on cabinetry shops. The reason why this style of  cabinet door is so recognizable and ubiquitous is that it is one of the most popular cabinet doors on the market today. In fact, it is one of our top 10 sellers on CabinetNow! But, many people may not know exactly what it is that makes a Shaker a Shaker, …
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How Much Does it Cost to Replace Cabinet Doors?

How Much Does it Cost to Replace Cabinet Doors?

New kitchen cabinet doors can be the perfect solution to giving your kitchen a facelift without breaking the bank. By replacing just the cabinet doors, you transform the look and feel of your kitchen without having to spend a lot of money. Not only is this project affordable, but it can also be completed by your typical DIYer! The cost to replace just your cabinet doors can be anywh …
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Can You Replace Just The Cabinet Doors?

Can You Replace Just The Cabinet Doors?

New cabinet doors are one of the fastest ways to instantly change the look and feel of your kitchen design. Many people don’t know that you can replace just the cabinet doors on your kitchen cabinets, which is a great way to get a fresh, remodeled look without a major price tag. Replacing just your cabinet doors, also known as cabinet refacing, can be a quick DIY project for most homeowners. …
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Top 10 Cabinet Door Styles

Top 10 Cabinet Door Styles

When it comes to cabinet doors and kitchen remodeling, there are so many choices it is difficult to know where to start. Whether you are refacing your current cabinets or you are doing a complete remodel project, you will need to find the right style of cabinetry for your kitchen design.While this used to mean hours of driving around to browse showrooms, today CabinetNow brings the showr …
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Is It Cheaper to Replace or Reface Kitchen Cabinets?

Is It Cheaper to Replace or Reface Kitchen Cabinets?

Kitchen remodeling is a big decision. One of the biggest concerns with projects like remodeling is the costs. You may be wondering how you can save money on your next kitchen remodel. One way to make your kitchen remodel more cost-effective is to reface your kitchen cabinets rather than replace them. Refacing kitchen cabinets is the process of replacing just the cabinet doors while preserving th …
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Why You Should Replace Your Kitchen Cabinet Doors This Holiday Season

Why You Should Replace Your Kitchen Cabinet Doors This Holiday Season

Replacement kitchen cabinets are an unlikely suspect for the perfect holiday gift. We all have someone in our lives that is difficult to shop for, so why not give the gift of a new kitchen? With our  holiday gift certificates now available, you can give someone special the exciting opportunity of a kitchen remodel or makeover. In this article, we are going to look at why giving the gift …
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Two-Tone Cabinet Doors for Your Kitchen

Two-Tone Cabinet Doors for Your Kitchen

Sometimes, we want to take our kitchen design in a new look before we host friends and family, but don’t know where to start. Painting your cabinet doors in a two-tone finish is the perfect DIY project to get your kitchen ready for the holidays. A two-tone paint job is not only stunning but also offers benefits to both small and large kitchens alike. Painting your kitchen cabinets can be a ti …
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Reface Your Kitchen Cabinet Doors and Save!

Reface Your Kitchen Cabinet Doors and Save!

For most people, you don’t think about replacing your cabinets until things start falling off walls or drawers can no longer be opened. This is, typically, because ripping out cabinets is both time-consuming and can be costly. However, you don’t have to wait for doors to fall off the hinges or spend a ton of money to get a new look in your kitchen. Just replacing your cabinet doors and drawer …
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Kitchen Remodeling Costs and Return on Investment

Kitchen Remodeling Costs and Return on Investment

Kitchen remodeling is a large commitment in terms of both time and resources. Unfortunately, there is not a workaround for this, unless you are satisfied with subpar quality. From choosing materials to deciding on your final touches, a kitchen remodel will require a lot of decisions and research on your part as the homeowner. At CabinetNow, we want to make sure that you have all the information …
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How to Buy Kitchen Cabinet Doors Online

How to Buy Kitchen Cabinet Doors Online

Deciding to replace your kitchen cabinet doors is exciting. Planning a new style, finding decorative items, and other detailing choices will have you making, and re-making, thousands of decisions. The more you think about your kitchen remodel, the more overwhelming it may feel. While we cannot help you with your floor or appliances, we do know cabinetry. When browsing online showrooms, it is …
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Custom Cabinet Doors in 5 Easy Steps

Custom Cabinet Doors in 5 Easy Steps

Ordering new or replacement cabinet doors may seem like a difficult task. However, at CabinetNow, we are proud to offer a straightforward, five-step process to new custom cabinet doors. Our team of cabinet experts is passionate about helping you make your design visions a reality. In this blog, we are going to outline these five steps, so that you have all the information you need to order cu …
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How To Paint Kitchen Cabinets Like A Pro

How To Paint Kitchen Cabinets Like A Pro

When remodeling your kitchen, one of the biggest steps is finishing your cabinets. Whether you choose darker stains, trendy paint, or a natural finish , you will need to have a solid plan and a good understanding of the process. Proper application of your finish is vital to ensuring your cabinets last as long as possible. In any project, cutting corners will cause issues. Skippin …
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Cabinet Door Material at CabinetNow.com

Cabinet Door Material at CabinetNow.com

There are a lot of considerations and decisions involved when renovating cabinetry. One aspect that doesn’t always get as much attention as style or color is wood species. There is a wide variety of options available today for different wood species and inorganic options. These all come with various benefits and drawbacks, so it can be challenging to know which is best for you. In addition to y …
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How Much Should It Cost To Replace Kitchen Cabinets?

How Much Should It Cost To Replace Kitchen Cabinets?

Replacing your kitchen cabinets is a massive job that takes time, energy, and a lot of money. Most homeowners have no idea how much they should be spending to replace their kitchen cabinets. From hiring contractors to buying the cabinets, it can all be very confusing, and your bill can quickly add up if you don't know what you're doing. When replacing your cabinets, you'll first need to buy t …
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Cabinet Doors for Your Custom Kitchen Cabinets

Cabinet Doors for Your Custom Kitchen Cabinets

For those that have a passion for woodworking, building custom kitchen cabinets can be fun yet tedious and challenging. With all the etching, routing, and engraving you need to do to develop beautiful results, it saves time to build your cabinets online through customized options. Cabinet doors are the most important part of your kitchen cabinets because they are what everyone sees, not to mention …
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How to Stain and Seal Your Wooden Cabinets

How to Stain and Seal Your Wooden Cabinets

Wooden cabinets have an enduring appeal that many homeowners love. But they do need some care and attention, especially when you install new wooden cabinets that have not previously been stained or sealed. Once this has been done, maintenance will be minimized and all you will normally need to do is keep them clean. Even a clear sealer will change the color of wood a little, but it will also …
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What are Some Materials Used for Kitchen Cabinets?

What are Some Materials Used for Kitchen Cabinets?

Oak and Hickory woods are very strong and so they can handle lots of movement. Maple is hard and stiff to keep straight for a long time while Cherry has lightweight advantages, in combination with good strength and a beautiful wood grain. Alder is a softer hardwood, but is harder than pine so it is commonly used as a cabinet door frame, but it can be used as the panel. Ridged Thermofoil (RTF) cabi …
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​The Strongest Wood for Your Kitchen Cabinet Doors

​The Strongest Wood for Your Kitchen Cabinet Doors

Oak and hickory are some of the strongest, most reliable wood species available for custom cabinet doors. They generally cost more, but they mix beauty with long-lasting reliability. If you want doors that resist impacts and warping, these two would be good choices. Oak in particular has uniquely attractive grain markings, is super strong and durable for long life, and takes less damage during cle …
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CabinetNow Featured On DIY Network!

CabinetNow Featured On DIY Network!

Pictured here are CabinetNow.com's plank cabinet doors in paint grade maple, painted navy blue. Contractor/Host James Young says "Navy blue is the new grey when it comes to cabinet doors". Last Tuesday's episode featured Shelly, a young homeowner that bought a 1950's fixer-upper because she figured it was "a good investment". After fixing up and remodeling most of the house she found herse …
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Checklist For A New Kitchen

Checklist For A New Kitchen

Planning a new kitchen from scratch can be a daunting task. The challenge is to establish your priorities at the start so that you know exactly what is needed, and what the project will cost. It stands to reason that changes in the planning stages won’t impact on your finances, but those made once the remodel project is underway probably will. Whether you are planning to do the job yourself o …
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Cabinet Doors: Not Just For Kitchens Or Bathrooms

Cabinet Doors: Not Just For Kitchens Or Bathrooms

Once upon a time, every room in the house utilized freestanding furniture for storage. Large cupboards, chests of drawers, dressing tables, Welsh dressers, and a multitude of other suitable items for storage were used in kitchens, in living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. They were functional and often beautiful. But as our homes became more streamlined and living spaces decreased in size there …
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How to Clean And Care for Kitchen Cabinets

How to Clean And Care for Kitchen Cabinets

It really is a no-brainer that when you clean and care for your belongings they will last longer. This, of course, applies to the clothes you wear as much as the cabinets you use in your home. Proper cleaning and caring for your kitchen cabinets will help extend their longevity and save you money!Similarly, like clothing that needs to be treated according to the fabric it is made from, cabinets mu …
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How To Touch Up Finished Cabinets

How To Touch Up Finished Cabinets

However careful we are, both ordinary wear and tear and accidental damage can result in dings and scratches on kitchen cabinets. These are generally not serious enough to justify stripping and refinishing the cabinets, and in most cases not sufficient to require refacing or replacing the cabinet doors, although this sometimes is the only answer.Wood kitchen cabinets are often finished with polyure …
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Incorporating Appliances

Incorporating Appliances

Planning a kitchen isn’t rocket science, but there are a lot of elements to be considered. These include the supply of electricity, sometimes gas, water in the form of plumbing, as well as the inclusion of kitchen cabinets, shelves, cupboards, and appliances, depending of course on what is needed.If the planning process is approached logically there should not be any negative issues.Start with a b …
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Kitchen Cabinet Configurations

Kitchen Cabinet Configurations

What to Know when Choosing your Kitchen CabinetsFinding the best kind of kitchen cabinets can be a confusing task to tackle, especially with so many different aesthetic styles and uniquely functioning designs available for consumers to choose between. Your base cabinets made the foundation for your kitchen, so knowing what you need is vital. To clear things up and make choosing cabinets a lit …
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How to Clean Your Cabinets like a Pro

How to Clean Your Cabinets like a Pro

Best cabinet care practices aren't always easy to come by. With so many different options in cabinet doors, types of cleaners, and cleaning materials, it can be hard to know who to trust. At Cabinetnow.com, we are experts at saving you time and money to make your cabinets last a long time. We know you put a lot of time (and money!) into your kitchen renovations. That’s why we want to help you …
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Cabinet Refacing: Putting On A Pretty Face

Cabinet Refacing: Putting On A Pretty Face

If you’re the kind of shopper who has trouble making up their mind, then you’re going to need a little extra time to pick out cabinet doors for your kitchen-refacing project. That’s because we currently offer nearly 180 different doors, covering styles ranging from traditional to contemporary and everything in between. And our doors come in eight different wood species, making your choice ev …
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How To Pick The Right Wood Species

How To Pick The Right Wood Species

Here are some recommendations when considering how to approach this process:1) Paint grade MDF is only for painting, you never want to finish MDF.2) Many woods stain well, but Alder is the most reasonable wood species that can be stained to look like more expensive materials such as cherry. Alder is a softer material than cherry.3) Maple finishes wonderful as a clear coat, but tends to become blot …
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New Cabinet Doors by Not Just Another Housewife

New Cabinet Doors by Not Just Another Housewife

This fall, we decided to reach out to a fantastic blogger in need of a cabinet makeover. Stacy Risenmay of the blog Notjustahousewife.net fit the bill perfectly and happened to be in need of a kitchen cabinet reface!  What is a cabinet reface? Cabinet refacing is a great way to save money during a remodel because only the cabinet doors get replaced. If the cabinet boxes are st …
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