Pinon Painting · Asheville, NC
Cabinet Painting & Refinishing in Asheville, NC
New cabinets are expensive. Refinishing the ones you have — with proper prep and a tough, factory-smooth finish — transforms a kitchen for a fraction of the cost.

Cabinet refinishing is one of the best-value updates in a home. A kitchen that feels dated can look brand new when the cabinets get a clean, durable, factory-smooth finish — without ripping out boxes that are perfectly good underneath. We have refinished kitchens across Asheville for years, and the difference is almost always in the prep.
Cabinets are the hardest-working surface in a house, so the finish has to hold up. We degrease every door and frame — kitchen oil is the number one reason refinishing fails — then sand smooth, spot-fill dents and scratches, and lay a cabinet-grade primer that grips the old finish. From there we spray a tough, wipeable topcoat in the sheen you choose, so the doors clean up like new for years.
You pick the color and sheen with our free color consultation, we reinstall doors and hardware and adjust hinges so everything lines up, and we walk the kitchen with you at the end. The result looks like a remodel for a fraction of the cost, and it is covered by our satisfaction guarantee. If a door is not right, we redo it.
What's Included
- Door and drawer front refinishing
- Cabinet boxes and face frames
- Degrease, sand and prime for adhesion
- Durable cabinet-grade finish
- New hinge and hardware reinstall
- Color matching and sheen selection
How the Job Goes
- 1
Clean and Degrease
Kitchen cabinets carry years of oil. We degrease every surface so primer and paint actually bond.
- 2
Sand, Prime, Spot-Fill
We sand smooth, spot-fill dents, and apply a cabinet-grade primer that grips the old finish.
- 3
Spray a Tough Finish
Doors and fronts get a sprayed, factory-smooth topcoat in your sheen — wipeable and durable.
- 4
Reinstall and Walk Through
We reinstall doors and hardware, adjust hinges, and walk the kitchen with you to your standard.
Who It's For
Homeowners updating a kitchen or bath without a full remodel, and anyone whose good-quality cabinets just look tired.
Local Detail
Asheville kitchens run from 1920s farmhouse cabinetry to 1990s oak and modern shaker — all of which refinish beautifully when the prep is done right. We match finishes to your countertops and the mountain light in the room.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is refinishing cheaper than replacing cabinets?
- Usually far cheaper, especially when your boxes are solid. You get a brand-new look without the cost and mess of a full replacement.
- How durable is the finish?
- We use cabinet-grade primer and a tough sprayed topcoat, so doors wipe clean and stand up to daily kitchen use.
- Can you change the color of stained cabinets?
- Yes. We prep and prime the old finish, then spray your new color and sheen — including going from dark stain to a clean painted look.
- Do I need new hardware?
- Not at all. We reinstall your existing hinges and pulls, or accommodate new hardware you choose.
Free Estimates · 25+ years
Ready to Transform Your Space?
Get a free, no-obligation estimate with detailed pricing — usually the same week you call.
- 100% Satisfaction Guarantee — we fix anything you're not happy with.
- Free On-Site Color Design Consultation.
- Owner Candido personally supervises every job.
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