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Cabinet painting near you.
Refinish kitchen and bathroom cabinets for a new look without replacing them. Cabinet work is detailed: doors come off, surfaces get cleaned and sanded, and a durable finish goes on.
- Free for homeowners
- No lead fees for pros
- Rankings can't be bought
What's included
Cabinet painting
- 1
Removing doors and hardware
- 2
Degreasing and sanding
- 3
Priming with a bonding primer
- 4
Durable cabinet-grade finish
What's included
- Removing doors and hardware
- Degreasing and sanding
- Priming with a bonding primer
- Durable cabinet-grade finish
- Reinstalling doors and hardware
Signs it's time
- Dated wood tones or worn finish
- Cabinet boxes in good shape
- Updating a kitchen on a budget
Typical price
$900–$3,800
kitchen cabinets · national average
How cabinet painting is priced
Usually priced per door and drawer front or per project. Specialty finishes cost more than standard painting. Prices vary by area, so compare quotes from two or three local pros for the same scope.
| Job | Typical price |
|---|---|
| Kitchen cabinetsHomeGuide | $900–$3,800 |
Published national estimates, last checked 2026-11-11. Your quote depends on your job and your area.
Questions to ask before you hire
- 01Do you spray or brush?
- 02Which finish do you use for cabinets?
- 03How long will the kitchen be out of use?
FAQ
Cabinet painting questions
How much does cabinet painting cost?
Kitchen cabinets typically costs $900–$3,800 nationally, according to HomeGuide. Prices vary by area and by the job, so compare quotes from two or three local pros for the same scope.
Is painting cabinets cheaper than replacing them?
Usually, as long as the cabinet boxes are solid.
How long does cabinet painting take?
Often several days, because each coat needs time to dry and cure.
Will painted cabinets chip?
Good prep and a cabinet-grade finish hold up well. Ask about touch-up policies.
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Areas we serve
Find cabinet painting pros near you
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- Dallas–Fort Worth
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