Kitchen cabinet decision

Paint or replace your kitchen cabinets

Most homeowners don't realize painting is often the smarter choice. We'll walk you through what actually matters when deciding between the two.

The cabinet painting process

What happens when we paint your cabinets

Professional cabinet painting involves careful preparation, quality primers, and durable finishes. Here's exactly what M.A. Smith Painting does to transform your kitchen.

Painter removing cabinet hardware with power drill

We remove hardware, clean thoroughly, and sand surfaces so primer and paint adhere properly.

Cost breakdown

Cabinet painting costs less than replacement

See the real numbers. Cabinet painting typically runs 50-70% less than full replacement while delivering comparable results.

50-70%

Cost savings with painting

Cabinet painting costs significantly less than full replacement for similar aesthetic results.

3-5K

Typical painting project cost

Average cabinet painting for a standard kitchen. Replacement runs $15K-$25K+ for comparable quality.

1-2

Weeks for painting completion

Cabinet painting finishes faster than replacement, minimizing kitchen downtime.

5-8+

Years cabinet paint lasts

Professional cabinet painting holds up longer with proper care and maintenance.

Common questions

Questions about cabinet painting

Get answers to concerns homeowners ask most. Have more questions? Contact us anytime.

Get your cabinet painting quote today

See exactly what new cabinets cost compared to professional painting. Call M.A. Smith Painting for a free estimate with no obligation.