1Inspect and agree scope
- Identify wood, veneer and existing coatings
- Check damaged or swollen areas
- List doors, fronts, frames and exposed panels
Cabinet Painting that you can trust
Top-Rated Cabinet Painting in Kirkland & the Eastside
Your cabinets are part of everyday life. RedHorse Painting provides cabinet painting in Kirkland with careful cleaning, sanding and adhesion prep. We protect your kitchen, review the existing finish and help you choose a color and sheen that fit the room, with a clear written scope before work begins.
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Cabinet Painting in Kirkland & the Eastside
Cabinet Painting in Kirkland
Cabinet painting in Kirkland can refresh the kitchen you already have when the cabinet boxes and doors are sound. Worn edges, dated color and a patchy finish can make a room feel tired even when its layout works well. We inspect the material and existing coating before recommending a painted finish.
Kitchen cabinets collect cooking residue and are handled every day. Cleaning, sanding and a compatible primer matter more here than a quick coat of wall paint. We discuss which doors, drawer fronts, frames and exposed panels are included, and protect counters, floors and appliances around the work.
Our family-owned team gives you a free written estimate and talks through the finish, access and curing needs. You can choose color with your countertops, backsplash and room light in mind without guessing which preparation steps are included.
- Degreasing
- Adhesion Prep
- Free Estimate
How we work
A careful process for your cabinets
A smooth cabinet finish starts before paint is applied. We keep the work organized, protect the kitchen and explain the finish and care requirements.
- 01
Cabinet review & written estimate
We review door material, the old coating and the condition of the boxes. Together we choose the surfaces, color and finish, and put the preparation and painting scope in writing.
- 02
Label, protect & prepare
Doors, drawer fronts and hardware are organized for reassembly where removal is part of the scope. We protect the surrounding kitchen, remove cooking residue and prepare surfaces for adhesion.
- 03
Prime & apply the cabinet finish
We use compatible primer and a cabinet-suitable coating, with sanding between stages where the system requires it. Application method and drying needs are agreed around the materials and workspace.
- 04
Reassemble & review
We reinstall removed items, review the finish with you and address touch-ups. We explain curing and gentle cleaning so the new coating is cared for correctly, along with the written warranty terms.
Signs You Need Cabinet Painting
Cabinets may be ready for refinishing when color is dated, handles have worn edges around them, or the old coating has become uneven. A painted finish can suit sound wood or a compatible existing coating. Cleaning alone will not repair peeling paint or fill damaged door edges.
Swollen panels, loose veneer and moisture damage need a separate conversation before painting. The cabinet material and condition decide whether preparation is practical. Tell us about past refinishing or cleaning products so we can check how a new coating will bond rather than covering an unsuitable surface.
A smooth cabinet finish starts with proper preparation.
Kitchen residue and old coatings need careful attention. Explore the cabinet-specific steps behind a clean, even painted finish.
Before & After
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What's included
- Inspect cabinet material and existing finish
- Agree on doors, frames and panels included
- Protect kitchen surfaces and organize removed parts
- Clean, degrease and sand for adhesion
- Apply compatible primer and cabinet finish
- Reassemble, review and explain coating care
Why choose RedHorse
Licensed, Bonded & Insured
2-Year Warranty
Family Owned
Top-Rated
Common questions about cabinet painting
Can my cabinets be painted instead of replaced?
Sound cabinets with a suitable material and finish may be candidates. We inspect the boxes, doors and old coating first. Swollen panels or loose veneer are not fixed by painting.
Why is degreasing important?
Cooking oil and cleaning residue can interfere with adhesion. We clean and prepare the surfaces before sanding and primer, rather than expecting paint to bond over a greasy finish.
Do you spray every cabinet?
The application method depends on the cabinet material, workspace and agreed coating system. We discuss the method and protection in your written scope rather than promise one approach for every kitchen.
Can I use the cabinets immediately after painting?
Dry-to-touch and fully cured are different stages. We explain the selected product's curing needs and cleaning guidance. Avoid hard scrubbing or rough handling before the finish has cured.
What if cabinets are damaged near the sink?
Water damage needs inspection and the moisture source should be addressed first. We discuss repair or replacement needs before deciding whether the remaining surfaces can be prepared for paint.
Areas served
Monroe · Everett · Lynnwood · Bothell · Kirkland · Bellevue · Sammamish · Issaquah · Shoreline · Seattle
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