Thursday 28 May 2015

Common Misconception About The Custom Kitchen



According to the experts, customization is the best facelift for your kitchen, but many people unaware of the benefits of kitchen customization. They believe that there is no point of customization kitchen as stock cabinets are available at furniture shop at cheaper price. Some people believe that customizing kitchen is tedious and expensive, that is why it is not worth the effort, time and money. Similarly, there are many other misconceptions about customized kitchen cabinets floating among people, few of them are mentioned below.

Customized kitchen cost you fortune: This is one of the most common misconception about the Custom Kitchen Cabinets and it's not true at all. If your budget is low then you can always mention your budget to the contractor and they will work around it. Sometimes it might cost little extra than stock cabinet but customized kitchen is designed as per your requirements and according to the kitchen space, it last much longer than the stock kitchen cabinet. 

 Customized kitchen is not necessary:  Many houses have weird shaped wall and small kitchen, especially low budget house. In such scenario, customization is must as stock cabinets comes in standard size. Whereas, custom kitchen can be modified as per the space and area need. It is very practical as it makes use of every inch of the kitchen and simultaneously makes it visually appealing.

They imitate the branded model: Many people might want to customized their kitchen as per the branded model, however this is illegal and contractor finds it unethical. Although, Custom Kitchen Finishes are made to fit your kitchen, they will certainly not going to make it look like the branded one.   You can tell them how you want your kitchen to look and they will work around it.

Only wood is involved: People often believe that custom kitchen is always designed with wood and it is not true. It is one of the common reasons why people don’t prefer customization. It is known that metal cabinets are easier to clean and that why customized kitchen offer melamine and plywood. These material are easy to maintain and pleasing to the eye.

Tuesday 19 May 2015

How To Reface Kitchen Cabinet In Small Budget



Kitchen is one of the important part of your house, it’s the most alive and colorful corner of the house. But at the same time, if the kitchen is old and cabinets are creaky, it could be painful to work with. However, there is nothing to worry about; plenty of options are available in the market to modify your kitchen as per your taste. You don’t need to call in professionals, by putting just little effort you can give your kitchen a beautiful makeover it deserves and make it lively as sun. Doing it yourself is a budget friendly process and the result will be mesmerizing.

 For kitchencabinet refacing, gather all the necessary tools such as scrapers, hammer, sanding blocks, screw drivers, sponges, sponges, paint brushes and paints. Check the quality of the material and equipment, double check on the tools. Once you have everything in your hand, then empty the entire kitchen cabinets and remove the doors and drawer. If the screws are filled with paint, try to remove it with the help of knife or screwdriver. The next step is to clean the cabinet door and drawers, usually the doors are greases and drawers are filled with dirt, it is better to scrub it off before putting new layer of paints.

Clean the cabinet hardware; if you not looking to change the hardware while refacing, it is a better idea to clean it properly before putting it again. Soak the hardware in the water and soap solution for approximately 30 minutes, clean it with scrub, wash it and let it dry before painting it. 
For kitchen cabinet refinishing, you need to fill the dent, chips, and nicks, with the help of wall putty. Once the putty is dry you can use sandpaper to smooth the putty. For painting the cabinet doors, you will have to prime it first; primers are the paint product which helps old paint to bond with the new paint. Prime will help to seal the wood and protect it from any stains, knot and color bleeding.

The last step of refacing it painting the cabinet door and drawers, painting will transform your kitchen from dull and boring to live and modern. To get the best finish you need to use sprayer, It makes the paint smooth, glossy and even. Once the painting is done, you will have a brand new appearance for your kitchen in affordable price.

Tuesday 5 May 2015

Kitchen cabinet refacing- A makeover for your kitchen



Is your old and creaking kitchen bothering you? Do you want to redesign it but afraid of flushing out all your savings? We all know that redesigning/remodeling the kitchen cost arms and legs and may prohibit you using the kitchen for weeks, which won’t be very efficient if you living with your family, especially kids. Well, now there is a great opportunity to transform your kitchen in low budget without tearing it apart and starting from the scratch.

Explore your options with kitchen cabinet refacing, it will give your kitchen ‘brand new’ feeling or even give it whole new different style. Refacing is quick and convenient facelift for your kitchen and you will be surprised by the astonishing result, your house will be transformed with the new set of kitchen. Kitchen refacing involves replacing the cabinet door with new veneer, plywood, lamination, etc. There are other options like peel & stick veneer, which is a good alternative of wood ply and significantly cheaper. Apart from the material cost, refacing cost less labor charges as well. 



With the help of professionals, the kitchen cabinetrefinishing can be done in less than a week. An expert will assist you in selecting the design/style and the work will be done keeping your preference, choices and design in mind. The team will replace the cabinet doors and drawers and other accessories with the new one. The refacing work is done by the team very neatly, professionally and you will be able to use the kitchen in 4 to 5 days. Within a week you will be able to work in your transformed kitchen with completely new feel and better look.


Preferring kitchen refacing over re-design/remodeling the entire kitchen will save a lot amount of mess and trouble in the house. The team makes sure that they clean up before leaving the house and since you are not remodeling, there won’t be any wastage of wood or other material in the house. The process of refacing is eco-friendly, inexpensive and time saving unlike remodeling the entire kitchen.