Cabinet Refinishing in Salem, VA

If your existing cabinets are still functional but the finish looks dated, worn, or no longer matches your style, cabinet refinishing can provide a dramatic visual update without replacing the cabinetry.

Cabinet Refinishing Can Change the Look of Your Kitchen

Kitchen cabinets occupy a large amount of visual space, which means changing their finish can have a significant impact on the entire room.


But cabinet refinishing requires more than simply applying a new color.


The existing finish needs to be evaluated and properly prepared before the new finish is applied. Doors, drawer fronts, edges, frames, and other details all need attention to achieve a consistent appearance.


That's why we approach cabinet projects carefully from the beginning.


We'll look at your existing cabinets, listen to what you'd like to change, and discuss the options available for your particular kitchen.

What You Can Expect From Our Cabinet Refinishing Service

An In-Home Consultation

Proper Preparation

Consistent Workmanship

Attention to Small Details

Our Cabinet Refinishing Process

1. Evaluate Your Cabinets

We'll visit your Salem home to inspect the existing cabinets, including their material, finish, condition, and overall construction.

2. Discuss Your Goals

We'll talk about the color, finish, and overall look you want for your kitchen and determine what refinishing options may work for your cabinets.

3. Prepare & Refinish

Once the project is ready to begin, we'll properly prepare the agreed-upon surfaces and apply the new finish with attention to the details that affect the final appearance.

4. Complete & Review

After the refinishing work is complete, we'll clean up the work area and review the finished project with you.

Cabinet Refinishing Services for Salem Homeowners

Cabinet Painting

Cabinet Staining

Cabinet Door Refinishing

Drawer Front Refinishing

Cabinet Frame Refinishing

Why Salem Homeowners Choose Gene West Painting Company

Cabinet refinishing requires patience and attention to detail.


Unlike a large wall, cabinets have numerous edges, corners, doors, drawer fronts, and other surfaces that are easy to notice when the project is finished.


Gene West Painting Company has been serving homeowners since 1968, providing residential painting services with an emphasis on quality workmanship and personal service.

What Homeowners Are Saying

Most of our work comes from repeat customers and referrals. Here’s what people are saying about their experience.

Cabinet Painting Questions

  • What is cabinet refinishing?

    Cabinet refinishing involves preparing existing cabinet surfaces and applying a new finish to refresh or change their appearance. Depending on the cabinets and desired result, this may involve painting or staining.

  • Can you change the color of my existing cabinets?

    In many cases, yes. The available options depend on the existing cabinet material, finish, condition, and the color you're looking to achieve.

  • Is cabinet refinishing an alternative to cabinet replacement?

    It can be. If your existing cabinets are structurally sound and you like the current layout, refinishing may allow you to update their appearance without replacing the cabinetry.

  • Can you stain my kitchen cabinets?

    Some wood cabinets may be suitable for staining. We'll evaluate the existing finish and material before determining whether staining is appropriate.

Ready to Give Your Salem Kitchen a Fresh Look?

Gene West Painting Company will evaluate your cabinets, discuss your goals, and provide a clear quote based on your specific project.