• Project Location: Fernandina Beach, FL
• Remodel type: New Cabinets
• Type of door style: Sahara
• Remodel style: Contemporary
• Color: Roasted Barley
• Countertop: Quartzite
• Countertop color: Stellar Green
• Backsplash: Stellar Green

For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of Jacksonville’s Blog.

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• Project Location: Pembroke Pines, FL
• Remodel type: New Cabinets
• Type of door style: Shaker
• Remodel style: Modern
• Color: White for cabinets and Navy SuperMatte for Island and coffee station

For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of North Miami’s Gallery page.

• Project Location: Fernandina Beach, FL
• Remodel type: New Cabinets
• Type of door style: Catalina
• Remodel style: Contemporary
• Color: Polar white and Sandstone for island
• Door Material: Maple
• Countertop: Quartz
• Countertop color: Bella Pietra
• Backsplash: 2.5 x 8 Cloe white gloss subway tile

For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of Jacksonville’s Gallery page.

• Project Location: Coon Valley, WI
• Remodel type: New Cabinets
• Type of door style: Shaker
• Remodel style: Transitional
• Color: Light American Walnut Wiping Stain and Sage for island and coffee bar
• Countertop: Quartz
• Countertop color: Matterhorn
• Backsplash: 2” x 5” Pickett Mosaic in Aqua

For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of La Crosse’s Gallery page.

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• Project Location: Miami Beach, FL
• Remodel type: Cabinet Refacing
• Type of door style: Elegante II
• Remodel style: Modern
• Color: Mist SuperMatte
• Countertop: Porcelain

For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of North Miami’s Gallery page.

• Project Location: La Crosse, WI
• Remodel type: Cabinet Refacing and New Cabinets
• Type of door style: Shaker
• Remodel style: Transitional
• Color: Stratus
• Countertop: Laminate
• Countertop color: Spring Carnival

For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of La Crosse’s Gallery page.

• Project Location: Eau Claire, WI
• Remodel type: Cabinet Refacing
• Type of door style: Mission
• Remodel style: Modern
• Color: Classic white
• Door Material: Maple

For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of Eau Claire’s Gallery page.

• Project Location: Eau Claire, WI
• Remodel type: Cabinet Refacing
• Type of door style: Mission
• Remodel style: Modern
• Color: Classic White
• Door Material: Maple
• Countertop: Laminate
• Countertop color: Bianco Statuario
• Backsplash: 3” x 6” white glass backsplash

For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of Eau Claire’s Gallery page.

• Project Location: North Miami Beach, FL
• Remodel type: Cabinet Refacing
• Type of door style: Shaker
• Remodel style: Modern
• Color: Stratus Supermatte
• Countertop: Quartz
• Countertop color: Calacatta Lincoln

For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of North Miami’s Gallery page.

• Project Location: Miami Beach, FL
• Remodel type: Cabinet Refacing
• Type of door style: Flat panel
• Remodel style: Contemporary
• Color: Stratus Supermatte
• Countertop: Quartz
• Countertop color: Carrara

For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of North Miami’s Gallery page.

• Project Location: Miami Beach, FL
• Remodel type: Cabinet Refacing
• Remodel style: Contemporary
• Color: Acrylic white for uppers and Majestic Walnut for base cabinets
• Countertop: Quartz
• Countertop color: Calacatta

For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of North Miami’s Gallery page.

• Project Location: Miami Beach, FL
• Remodel type: Cabinet Refacing & Redoor
• Remodel style: Modern
• Color: Stratus Supermatte

 For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of North Miami’s Gallery page.

• Project Location: Miami Beach, FL
• Remodel type: Cabinet Refacing
• Remodel style: Modern
• Color: Haze supermatte

For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of North Miami’s Gallery page.

• Project Location: Miami Beach, FL
• Remodel type: Cabinet Refacing
• Remodel style: Contemporary
• Color: Winter Fun

For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of North Miami’s Gallery page.

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• Project Location: Clearwater, FL
• Remodel type: New Cabinets
• Type of door style: Telluride
• Remodel style: Modern
• Color: Pure white for cabinets and blue jeans for island
• Door Material: Maple
• Countertop: Quartz
• Countertop color: Portrush

For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of the Gulf Coast’s Blog.

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• Project Location: Hicksville, OH
• Remodel type: New Cabinets
• Type of door style: Tribute
• Remodel style: Transitional
• Color: Light American Walnut Stain
• Countertop: Quartz
• Countertop color: Optra Escudo
• Backsplash: Shiplap

For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of Fort Wayne’s Gallery page.

• Project Location: Missouri City, TX
• Remodel type: New Cabinets
• Type of door style: Elegante II
• Remodel style: Modern
• Color: Pelee Island Pear
• Countertop: Quartz
• Countertop color: Illusion
• Backsplash: Mint Green Tile

For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of Sugar Land’s Gallery page.

• Project Location: Clearwater, FL
• Remodel type: New Cabinets
• Type of door style: Lancaster
• Remodel style: Transitional
• Color: Alabaster for cabinets and Cashew for island
• Door Material: Maple
• Countertop: Quartzite
• Countertop color: Oggi

For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of the Gulf Coast’s Gallery page.

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• Project Location: La Crescent, MN
• Remodel type: New Cabinets
• Type of door style: Shane
• Remodel style: Transitional
• Color: Light American Walnut Wiping Stain
• Countertop: Quartz
• Countertop color: Calacatta Coloma
• Backsplash: 3” x 12” Raku Olive

For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of La Crosse’s Blog.

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• Project Location: Tampa, FL
• Remodel type: New Cabinets
• Type of door style: Portland
• Remodel style: Transitional
• Color: White
• Door Material: Maple
• Countertop: Quartz
• Countertop color: Ethereal Glow
• Backsplash: Ethereal Glow Quartz

For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of the Gulf Coast’s Gallery page.

• Project Location: Franklin, TN
• Remodel type: New Cabinets
• Type of door style: Camryn
• Remodel style: Transitional
• Color: Cappuccino Froth for cabinets & Summer Haze for island and pantry
• Door Material: Maple
• Countertop: Quartzite
• Countertop color: Calacatta Oro

For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of Spring Hill’s Gallery page.

• Project Location: Clearwater, FL
• Remodel type: New Cabinets
• Type of door style: Lancaster
• Remodel style: Transitional
• Color: Cashew
• Door Material: Maple

For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of the Gulf Coast’s Gallery page.

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Understanding Your Cabinet Material

Before diving into maintenance routines, it’s important to understand what your cabinets are made of, as different materials require different care.

• Wood cabinets, whether solid or veneered, offer warmth and character but can be sensitive to moisture and temperature changes. 
• Laminate cabinets are known for their durability and low maintenance, making them a popular choice for busy households. 
• Painted or lacquered finishes add color and style but may be prone to chipping or discoloration over time, requiring gentle cleaning and occasional touch-ups. 
• High-gloss or acrylic finishes deliver a sleek, modern look and resist moisture well, but they can show fingerprints and smudges easily—so regular wiping with a soft cloth is key. 

Knowing your cabinet type helps you choose the right cleaning methods and protect their appearance for the long haul.

Daily and Weekly Cleaning Tips

Keeping your cabinets clean on a regular basis doesn’t have to be time-consuming—just a few simple habits can make a big difference.

• General Cleaning Routine
  Wipe down cabinet surfaces regularly using a soft microfiber cloth and a solution of mild dish soap mixed with warm water. This helps remove everyday grease and dust without damaging the finish. 
• What to Avoid
  Stay away from harsh chemical cleaners, abrasive sponges, or scouring pads, as these can scratch or dull the surface. Also, avoid excessive moisture, which can seep into seams and cause warping—especially with wood or veneer cabinets. 
• Spot Cleaning
  Clean up spills and splatters as soon as they happen to prevent staining or long-term damage. Use a damp cloth for sticky spots, followed by a dry cloth to remove moisture. 

Preventative Care Tips

Preventative maintenance goes a long way in preserving the beauty and durability of your kitchen cabinets. Here are a few proactive steps you can take:

• Humidity Control
  Wood and other cabinet materials can expand, contract, or warp when exposed to excessive moisture or temperature fluctuations. Use a dehumidifier or ensure good ventilation in your kitchen to maintain a stable environment, especially in humid climates or during seasonal changes. 
• Sunlight Protection
  Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight can cause cabinet finishes—especially wood, paint, or laminate—to fade or discolor over time. Consider using window treatments like blinds or UV-filtering films to protect your cabinetry from harsh sunlight. 
• Using Cabinet Liners
  Shelf and drawer liners provide a protective barrier that prevents scratches, stains, and water damage. They’re especially useful under sinks or in cabinets where food and cleaning products are stored, making cleanup easier and extending the life of your cabinet interiors. 

Dealing with Damage and Repairs

Even with the best care, cabinets can experience wear and tear over time. Knowing how to address common issues quickly can prevent minor problems from becoming costly repairs.

• Common Issues
  Everyday use can lead to surface damage like scratches, small nicks, or peeling finishes—especially around high-traffic areas like handles and corners. 
• DIY Fixes
  Minor blemishes can often be handled with simple at-home solutions. Touch-up kits, wood markers, scratch repair polish, and filler sticks are great for concealing surface imperfections and restoring a smooth finish. 
• When to Call a Professional
  If your cabinets show signs of structural damage, warped wood, water intrusion, or need a complete refinishing, it’s best to consult a professional. They can assess the extent of the damage and recommend the best solution without risking further harm to your cabinets. 

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Consistent care and attention are key to keeping your kitchen cabinets looking their best for years to come. By establishing a simple maintenance routine, you can prevent damage, preserve the finish, and extend the life of your investment.

If you’re considering a bigger update, be sure to check out our recent article, Refacing vs. Replacing Kitchen Cabinets, to explore your options. Have questions or need personalized advice? Speak with one of our experts today and schedule your free consultation—we’re here to help you make the most of your kitchen space.

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• Project Location: Coral Springs, FL
• Remodel type: New Cabinets
• Type of door style: Level
• Remodel style: Modern
• Color: Grigio Efeso – uppers, Grigio Bromo – lowers, Kiss Curl – coffee station
• Countertop: Quartz
• Countertop color: Unique Calacatta
• Backsplash: Unique Calacatta

For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of Fort Lauderdale’s Blog.

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• Project Location: Columbus, OH
• Remodel type: Cabinet Refacing and New Cabinets
• Type of door style: Manhattan
• Remodel style: Transitional
• Color: Acacia Haze
• Countertop: Quartz
• Countertop color: Carrara Trinita and Calacatta Viraldi for island
• Backsplash: Zellinger Pearl Opal herringbone design

For more information about this project, please visit Kitchen Solvers of Columbus’ Blog.

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