Recessed panel cabinet doors feature a simple doorframe with a recessed panel in the middle.
Resurface kitchen cupboard doors.
How to refinish kitchen cabinets step 1.
Then choose your overlay style.
Work carefully while refacing your kitchen cabinet doors and your kitchen will look brand new when you re done.
Refacing and refinishing are completely different kitchen remodeling processes.
An overlay is how the cabinet doors lay on the cabinet face.
Shaker doors are actually a type of recessed panel door in addition to cabinets with glass or decorative boards as the center panel.
Depending on the finish and hardware you choose recessed panel doors can work well in many different kitchen styles.
Select new cabinet doors made from solid wood rigid thermofoil or bamboo.
There are two overlay styles.
Step 1 refacing cabinets overview illustration by gregory nemec.
Hang the new doors with easy to adjust easy to install cup hinges.
When refacing an installer removes the doors and drawers laminates the existing cabinet boxes in the new color style material and then replaces the doors drawers with all new.
Before you do any refinishing macfarlane recommends starting this project by thoroughly scrubbing your kitchen cabinetry.
Refacing cabinets is a great way to give your kitchen a new look with a minimum of mess and inconvenience.
In a nutshell here s how to reface cabinets.