# Cabinetry **URL:** https://home.renovation.reviews/c/tips/cabinetry/79.md [Latest](https://home.renovation.reviews/latest.md) · [Categories](https://home.renovation.reviews/categories.md) · [Tags](https://home.renovation.reviews/tags.md) --- ## [About the Cabinetry category](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/about-the-cabinetry-category/11213)
**Author:** [@BuildersLTD](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/BuildersLTD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2024, 2:10pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/about-the-cabinetry-category/11213 "2024-12-30T14:10:57Z")
Custom or semi-custom cabinets, refacing existing cabinets. --- ## [Painting old oak cabinets whites, is the the prep work worth it?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/painting-old-oak-cabinets-whites-is-the-the-prep-work-worth-it/47955)
**Author:** [@Joker](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Joker)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2026, 8:07am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/painting-old-oak-cabinets-whites-is-the-the-prep-work-worth-it/47955 "2026-05-17T08:07:20Z")
Our kitchen has those old 90s honey oak cabinets. The wood is still in really good shape, but the color makes the whole kitchen look so dark and old. I want to paint them a nice off-white to match our walls, but every… --- ## [Help Cabinet Doors Hitting The Fridge Door Can't Open It All The Way](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/help-cabinet-doors-hitting-the-fridge-door-cant-open-it-all-the-way/47957)
**Author:** [@Joker](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Joker)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2026, 7:17am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/help-cabinet-doors-hitting-the-fridge-door-cant-open-it-all-the-way/47957 "2026-05-17T07:17:02Z")
Okay so our new cabinets just got put up yesterday and i am completely losing it right now because nobody noticed this during the layout planning phase. The pantry cabinet is right next to the refrigerator cutout spac… --- ## [Got a quote for cabinet refacing and I’m honestly in shock](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/got-a-quote-for-cabinet-refacing-and-i-m-honestly-in-shock/47956)
**Author:** [@Joker](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Joker)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2026, 8:46pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/got-a-quote-for-cabinet-refacing-and-i-m-honestly-in-shock/47956 "2026-05-16T20:46:27Z")
So I just had a local company come out to give me an estimate on updating my kitchen cabinets. The boxes themselves are completely solid maple and in perfect condition, so I figured just swapping out the doors and dra… --- ## [Wood cabinets vs MDF cabinets in wet kitchens](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/wood-cabinets-vs-mdf-cabinets-in-wet-kitchens/47896)
**Author:** [@Abdul\_Rahman](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Abdul_Rahman)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2026, 2:44pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/wood-cabinets-vs-mdf-cabinets-in-wet-kitchens/47896 "2026-05-16T14:44:43Z")
Kitchen cabinets deal with heat, moisture, and daily use, so the material choice matters more than many people expect. Wood cabinets usually feel stronger and more natural. They give kitchens a warm and solid look that … --- ## [Quartz vs granite countertops](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/quartz-vs-granite-countertops/47904)
**Author:** [@Abdul\_Rahman](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Abdul_Rahman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2026, 2:30pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/quartz-vs-granite-countertops/47904 "2026-05-16T14:30:45Z")
Recently, I saw two kitchens and that completely changed how I look at countertops. One countertop was granite, and the first thing I noticed was how natural it was. The patterns were uneven but beautiful, and no two p… --- ## [Cabinetry: Combining Style, Function, and Innovation](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/cabinetry-combining-style-function-and-innovation/37853)
**Author:** [@Michelle\_Brown](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Michelle_Brown)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2026, 11:11am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/cabinetry-combining-style-function-and-innovation/37853 "2026-01-10T11:11:49Z")
Cabinetry: Combining Style, Function, and Innovation Cabinetry is a cornerstone of interior design, offering both practical storage solutions and aesthetic appeal. From kitchens and bathrooms to living spaces and home o… --- ## [What Cabinet Makers Notice Before the First Cut](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/what-cabinet-makers-notice-before-the-first-cut/42355)
**Author:** [@ThomasWood](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/ThomasWood)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2026, 8:37pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/what-cabinet-makers-notice-before-the-first-cut/42355 "2026-01-09T20:37:11Z")
On a cabinetry job in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the cabinet maker spent more time measuring walls than looking at the cabinet drawings. That was not hesitation. That was experience. Walls are rarely square. Floors are rar… --- ## [Shaker Cabinets Expands Digital Innovation with Wood Database, Glossary, and New Showrooms](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/shaker-cabinets-expands-digital-innovation-with-wood-database-glossary-and-new-showrooms/30791)
**Author:** [@Onyxx](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Onyxx)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 9:11pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/shaker-cabinets-expands-digital-innovation-with-wood-database-glossary-and-new-showrooms/30791 "2026-01-06T21:11:27Z")
Introduction Shaker Cabinets, a leader in cabinetry solutions, has announced a significant expansion of both its digital resources and physical footprint. The initiative reflects the company’s commitment to bridging ha… --- ## [Double Island Kitchen Layouts](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/double-island-kitchen-layouts/43858)
**Author:** [@MichaelRobert](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/MichaelRobert)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 6:22pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/double-island-kitchen-layouts/43858 "2026-01-06T18:22:47Z")
The modern kitchen has become more than just a place for cooking. It is now the hub of the home, where family life, entertaining, and even work often overlap. As open floor plans and multifunctional spaces gain popularit… --- ## [Double Island Kitchen Layouts](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/double-island-kitchen-layouts/42362)
**Author:** [@Tim\_curtis](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Tim_curtis)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 2:22pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/double-island-kitchen-layouts/42362 "2026-01-06T14:22:45Z")
The modern kitchen has become more than just a place for cooking. It is now the hub of the home, where family life, entertaining, and even work often overlap. As open floor plans and multifunctional spaces gain popularit… --- ## [The Art and Function of Cabinetry in Modern Homes](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/the-art-and-function-of-cabinetry-in-modern-homes/37846)
**Author:** [@Michelle\_Brown](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Michelle_Brown)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 12:19pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/the-art-and-function-of-cabinetry-in-modern-homes/37846 "2026-01-06T12:19:08Z")
The Art and Function of Cabinetry in Modern Homes Cabinetry is one of the most essential elements of home design, blending functionality with style. Whether in the kitchen, bathroom, or living room, cabinets serve as bo… --- ## [Kitchen Renovation Shaped by Trade Practice](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/kitchen-renovation-shaped-by-trade-practice/43413)
**Author:** [@Blossom1](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Blossom1)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 11:01am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/kitchen-renovation-shaped-by-trade-practice/43413 "2026-01-06T11:01:18Z")
Kitchen renovation is a project where trade practice strongly influences the final outcome. Experienced tradespeople approach kitchens as working spaces that must handle heat, moisture, weight, and constant use. For this… --- ## [Kitchen Renovation Following Practical Trade Standards](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/kitchen-renovation-following-practical-trade-standards/43559)
**Author:** [@Blossom1](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Blossom1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 10:45am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/kitchen-renovation-following-practical-trade-standards/43559 "2026-01-06T10:45:00Z")
Kitchen renovation is a process where practical trade standards shape the final quality of the space. Experienced tradespeople understand that a kitchen must cope with daily cooking, moisture, heat, and constant movement… --- ## [Kitchen Renovation Guided by Hands-On Trade Experience](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/kitchen-renovation-guided-by-hands-on-trade-experience/43498)
**Author:** [@Blossom1](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Blossom1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 9:29am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/kitchen-renovation-guided-by-hands-on-trade-experience/43498 "2026-01-06T09:29:34Z")
Kitchen renovation is a project where hands-on trade experience plays a crucial role in the final result. Skilled tradespeople understand that a kitchen must work efficiently every day while handling moisture, heat, and … --- ## [Kitchen Renovation Anchored in Everyday Trade Practice](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/kitchen-renovation-anchored-in-everyday-trade-practice/43511)
**Author:** [@Blossom1](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Blossom1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 7:43am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/kitchen-renovation-anchored-in-everyday-trade-practice/43511 "2026-01-06T07:43:18Z")
Kitchen renovation is a task where everyday trade practice determines the quality of the final result. Tradespeople approach kitchens as hard-working spaces that must handle daily wear, moisture, heat, and constant use. … --- ## [DIY Kitchen Renovation: Transform Your Space with Confidence](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/diy-kitchen-renovation-transform-your-space-with-confidence/43388)
**Author:** [@Blossom1](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Blossom1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 6:33am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/diy-kitchen-renovation-transform-your-space-with-confidence/43388 "2026-01-06T06:33:07Z")
Renovating a kitchen can seem like a big project, but with the right approach and tools, homeowners can successfully handle many tasks themselves. DIY kitchen renovation allows for a personalized design, cost savings, an… --- ## [Kitchen Renovation: Transforming the Heart of Your Home](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/kitchen-renovation-transforming-the-heart-of-your-home/43380)
**Author:** [@Blossom1](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Blossom1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 6:31am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/kitchen-renovation-transforming-the-heart-of-your-home/43380 "2026-01-06T06:31:44Z")
The kitchen is often considered the heart of a home, and renovating it can dramatically improve both functionality and style. A well-planned kitchen renovation enhances daily life, makes cooking and entertaining easier, … --- ## [Ergonomic Kitchen Cabinet Systems](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/ergonomic-kitchen-cabinet-systems/42364)
**Author:** [@Tim\_curtis](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Tim_curtis)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2026, 3:36pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/ergonomic-kitchen-cabinet-systems/42364 "2026-01-04T15:36:31Z")
The modern kitchen is no longer just a place for cooking, it is the heart of the home, where function and comfort must work together seamlessly. As design continues to evolve, ergonomic cabinet systems are emerging as a … --- ## [Kitchen Cabinet Renovations in Texas Homes](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/kitchen-cabinet-renovations-in-texas-homes/42566)
**Author:** [@Yungstar](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Yungstar)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2026, 3:04pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/kitchen-cabinet-renovations-in-texas-homes/42566 "2026-01-04T15:04:09Z")
Kitchen cabinet renovations are a common way for Texas homeowners to update their kitchens, combining improved functionality with modern design. Whether the goal is to increase storage, refresh aesthetics, or accommod… --- ## [Kitchen Cabinet Upgrades That Improve Function and Style](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/kitchen-cabinet-upgrades-that-improve-function-and-style/41806)
**Author:** [@MichaelRobert](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/MichaelRobert)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2026, 4:31am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/kitchen-cabinet-upgrades-that-improve-function-and-style/41806 "2026-01-04T04:31:06Z")
Kitchen cabinets play a major role in both storage and visual appeal. Across all four regions, homeowners are increasingly upgrading cabinets without full kitchen replacements. In Canada and the USA, durable materials … --- ## [Kitchen Cabinet Renovations That Maximize Storage and Style](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/kitchen-cabinet-renovations-that-maximize-storage-and-style/42033)
**Author:** [@MichaelRobert](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/MichaelRobert)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2026, 2:51am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/kitchen-cabinet-renovations-that-maximize-storage-and-style/42033 "2026-01-04T02:51:26Z")
Kitchen cabinets are central to both aesthetics and functionality. Across Canada, the USA, the UK, and New Zealand, renovators emphasize that updating cabinets can transform a kitchen without expensive structural changes… --- ## [Kitchen Upgrades That Actually Pay Off](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/kitchen-upgrades-that-actually-pay-off/23386)
**Author:** [@Meta\_maven0](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Meta_maven0)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 11:52am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/kitchen-upgrades-that-actually-pay-off/23386 "2025-09-19T11:52:56Z")
Granite countertops may look good, but modern buyers care more about smart storage, energy-efficient appliances, and durable finishes. A beautiful kitchen is nice, but functionality sells. What’s the one feature your dre… --- ## [Cabinetry: Revamp Your Space: A Beginner's Guide to Refacing Cabinets vs. Installing New Ones](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/cabinetry-revamp-your-space-a-beginners-guide-to-refacing-cabinets-vs-installing-new-ones/21068)
**Author:** [@Joyboy03j](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Joyboy03j)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 9:25am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/cabinetry-revamp-your-space-a-beginners-guide-to-refacing-cabinets-vs-installing-new-ones/21068 "2025-09-19T09:25:53Z")
Are your kitchen cabinets looking dated? Revamping them can transform your space without a full remodel. Two popular options are refacing and installing new cabinets. Here’s a quick guide to help you decide. Refacing… --- ## [Carpenters weigh in on the pros and cons of prefabricated cabinets](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/carpenters-weigh-in-on-the-pros-and-cons-of-prefabricated-cabinets/22324)
**Author:** [@Joyboy03j](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Joyboy03j)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 9:00am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/carpenters-weigh-in-on-the-pros-and-cons-of-prefabricated-cabinets/22324 "2025-09-19T09:00:59Z")
Prefabricated cabinets have become a popular option for homeowners looking to update kitchens or bathrooms quickly and affordably, but carpenters point out that they come with both strengths and drawbacks. On the plus si… --- ## [Closet Renovations – Maximizing Storage and Organization](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/closet-renovations-maximizing-storage-and-organization/40662)
**Author:** [@Cyril\_Etukudo](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Cyril_Etukudo)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2025, 3:25pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/closet-renovations-maximizing-storage-and-organization/40662 "2025-09-18T15:25:48Z")
Closets may seem like minor features, but renovating them can greatly improve daily convenience and home organization. A well-designed closet maximizes storage while reducing clutter, making it a valuable part of a… --- ## [Wooden Cabinetry and Stone Countertop Kitchens](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/wooden-cabinetry-and-stone-countertop-kitchens/39698)
**Author:** [@Jakurasmith](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Jakurasmith)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 11:46pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/wooden-cabinetry-and-stone-countertop-kitchens/39698 "2025-09-17T23:46:50Z")
The kitchen is referred to as the hearth of the house and during renovations, this is one of the most fulfilling places to make an upgrade. One of the oldest and the most practical design options that have been used… --- ## [Kitchen Cupboard Renovations: A Fresh New Look for Your Kitchen](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/kitchen-cupboard-renovations-a-fresh-new-look-for-your-kitchen/39377)
**Author:** [@Cyril\_Etukudo](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Cyril_Etukudo)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 10:08pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/kitchen-cupboard-renovations-a-fresh-new-look-for-your-kitchen/39377 "2025-09-16T22:08:21Z")
Kitchen cupboard renovations can completely transform the look and feel of your kitchen. Whether you’re dealing with outdated finishes, worn-out hardware, or insufficient storage, renovating your cupboards can breathe… --- ## [Adding Built-In Storage During Renovations](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/adding-built-in-storage-during-renovations/39436)
**Author:** [@Cyril\_Etukudo](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Cyril_Etukudo)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 9:52pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/adding-built-in-storage-during-renovations/39436 "2025-09-16T21:52:56Z")
Clutter-free homes always feel more spacious. Renovations that integrate built-in storage make living areas more practical without sacrificing style. Options include under-stair cabinets, wall-to-wall bookshelves,… --- ## [Sycamore Cabinets inc Granite Counter and Wall extensions: Functionality and Long lasting style](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/sycamore-cabinets-inc-granite-counter-and-wall-extensions-functionality-and-long-lasting-style/39362)
**Author:** [@Jakurasmith](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Jakurasmith)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 2:50pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/sycamore-cabinets-inc-granite-counter-and-wall-extensions-functionality-and-long-lasting-style/39362 "2025-09-16T14:50:22Z")
Sycamore is a hardwood that has a pale colour, fine grain, and is versatile and this makes it an ideal choice in cabinetry. Sycamore cabinets, when combined with granite counters and wall extensions, form a kitchen or… [Next page](https://home.renovation.reviews/c/tips/cabinetry/79.md?page=1)