Kitchen design guide

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How to refinish kitchen cabinets

Give your cabinets a makeover with new hardware and paint

Cabinet makeover, step 1: Remove hardware

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The first step in refinishing your kitchen cabinets is to remove all the hardware with a screwdriver or drill.

If you’re reusing the hinges or pulls, store them in ziplock bags with a note indicating where each set came from.

Set up some tables or sawhorses in an open area with good ventilation and bring all your doors and drawers to that location. This will be painting headquarters for the doors and drawers.


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