Cabinet Refinishing in East Gwillimbury

Painting applies an opaque coat over the surface, while refinishing can include staining, glazing, or clear-coating that shows the wood grain. Refinishing is ideal when you want to preserve or enhance the natural wood appearance.

Professional cabinet refinishing typically lasts 8-15 years with proper care. Using quality products and thorough preparation ensures lasting results.

Yes, with proper preparation including deglossing and specialty bonding primers, laminate and thermofoil cabinets can be successfully refinished. RenoHouse has experience with all cabinet materials.

Cabinet refinishing in the GTA typically costs $3,000-$7,000 for an average kitchen, depending on the number of cabinets, condition, and finish selected. This saves 50-70% compared to full cabinet replacement.

Professional cabinet refinishing typically takes 4-7 days including stripping, sanding, staining or painting, and applying protective topcoats with drying time between each step.

Yes, RenoHouse provides a workmanship warranty on all cabinet refinishing projects. Using quality products and thorough preparation ensures lasting results that protect your investment.

Yes, we can go from light to dark stain, dark to light (requires more preparation), or convert stained cabinets to a painted finish. RenoHouse has the expertise to achieve any look you desire.

If your cabinets are structurally sound with a functional layout, refinishing delivers a dramatic transformation at a fraction of replacement cost. It's also faster and more environmentally friendly.

Large rural properties require more paint, longer prep time, and often scaffolding for multi-story sections. We use premium exterior paints with maximum UV and weather resistance for exposed rural surfaces. Proper surface preparation — power washing, scraping, priming — is even more critical when buildings face open-field weather exposure.

Yes — we paint workshops, barns-turned-studios, and converted outbuildings. These spaces often need drywall finishing or surface preparation first, followed by moisture-resistant primers and durable paint choices. The transformation from raw agricultural space to finished interior is one of our most satisfying project types.

For log home interiors, we recommend specialized wood stains and sealants that enhance the natural grain while protecting against moisture and UV. For painted finishes on wood paneling, proper priming (shellac-based primer for knotty wood) ensures the finish adheres properly and knot bleed-through doesn't compromise the final color.