Why Choose Refacing?

When thinking about your kitchen alternatives, refacing is a cost-effective way to get a brand new look for a very short time. On this page, we explore the advantages to refacing, questions to ask to see if refacing is right for you, and what happens during refacing.

Advantages to Refacing

Save Money

Refacing is less expensive than a full kitchen reno

Save Money

Get a new look in 2 -3 days

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Refacing is less expensive than a full kitchen reno

Increase Value

Increase the value of your house

Less Mess

Less dust and mess means healthier breathing

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When Should I Consider Refacing?

If two or more of the following apply to you, refacing may be a good option to consider.
  • I generally like the layout of my kitchen
  • My doors and drawers are old, worn out, or just not my taste
  • I have an expensive stone countertop I don’t want to disturb
  • I simply cannot live without a kitchen for longer than a week
  • My kitchen is generally functional
  • ​I have dust allergy sufferers in the house
  • I'd like to sell my house quickly


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What Happens During Refacing?

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  • All old cabinet doors and drawer fronts are replaced with new stylish measured to fit doors and drawer fronts.​​
  • Hinges are replaced with soft-close hinges as standard
  • Cabinet sides and front portions of cabinet boxes are skinned to compliment the finishing of the new doors
  • New handles/knobs installed or reuse existing hardware
  • Available options such as crown moulding, light valence, pullouts and more
  • Cabinet options such as add-ons, removal, or adjustments are available
  • Optional installation of new quartz, granite, or laminate countertop


What our customers say

I want to tell you what a fantastic job Kitchen Facelift did at my son's condo in Burlington. He cleaned and swept the whole area just as if it was his place. Not too many contractors do that! The cabinets look amazing!

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