Cabinets often account for a large part of your kitchen remodeling costs. If you want to minimize your costs, it’s highly recommended you have your existing cabinets resurfaced instead of buying new ones. Fewer Costs When you resurface a cabinet,…
When you lived in your Scottsdale or greater Phoenix home for long enough, the daily wear and tear of family life can make things look run down. Kitchens and bathrooms often show wear and tear the most as they are…
Homeowners who want beautiful home furnishings and fixtures often feel as if they must choose between being mindful of the environment and having the home they dream of. For example, new kitchen cabinets can be a great way to get…
A kitchen remodel or renovation can be a huge task and a major investment. Many times, though, homeowners make the process more complicated than it has to be. If you’re considering remodeling your kitchen this year, consider these pointers for…
When you've been in your home for quite a few years, wear and tear from daily life starts to show. Kitchens, in particular, get use and traffic many times during the day. Your kitchen cabinets that looked great ten years…
Family homes are subject to a lot of wear and tear, and kitchens probably gets most of it. Cabinets that were once new when a family moved in with little kids in tow likely look tired and worn out by…
Making the decision to replace or update your kitchen cabinets can be a hard decision. If you want a brand-new look in your kitchen, but the thought of replacing them – and paying for all new cabinets – worries you,…
By simply refacing or refinishing your kitchen cabinets, you can give your entire kitchen a facelift without the expense of a total renovation. Refacing and refinishing are cost-effective and professional alternatives to tearing out your kitchen and starting over. The…
Are your kitchen cabinets beginning to show their age? Maybe the visual wear and tear has become obvious, or maybe the style of your cabinets is just outdated. Whatever the case might be, you're probably thinking about having them replaced.…
Did you know the design and layout of your kitchen has a drastic effect on the foods your family members choose for their plates? These back to school kitchen tips will help start the semester off healthy. The CDC found that…
The kitchen is the new hub of the home, even in Arizona's eternal summer. It’s where family gathers not only to dine, but to socialize, too. Traditional finishes can bathe the room in too much Arizona heat, but it’s possible to…
Making lifestyle changes is easier said than done. Researchers have been hunting for an effective way to support healthier eating for decades, with only moderate long-term results. UCLA anthropologists and scientists recently stepped into family homes to find out more…
When it comes to kitchen style trends, homeowners often look to the past for inspiration. One of the most popular trends catching on this year is the farmhouse style kitchen. There's nothing new about the farmhouse kitchen style in general;…
Brighten up the Room with White Kitchen Cabinets White kitchen cabinets are easily at the top of the request list for kitchen refaces and refinishes at Better Than New Kitchens. There's nothing like a fresh, clean white kitchen. It is…
Stacked upper cabinets will give your kitchen reface an aesthetic boost and loads more storage! You may be asking yourself, "What are stacked upper cabinets?" It's when the upper cabinets have an additional cabinet above them. Running the additional top row…
One of the most requested design elements of a kitchen reface or refinish is an accent color kitchen island. A kitchen island in an accenting color and/or style can bring that wow-factor and focus to the room. Kitchen islands are…
There are many kitchen refacing and refinishing companies in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area, and choosing which one to use for your kitchen project can be daunting. Below are a few helpful tips to consider and questions to ask before deciding…
The difference between refinishing and refacing a kitchen is a topic I discuss with potential clients on a regular basis. Many of the clients I eventually work with are people who initially set out to refinish their kitchens and end…
Refacing is a term that is easily confused with refinishing. Refacing refers to adding wood in some manner over the top of the existing finished cabinet face frames. It also usually means replacing the doors and drawer faces as well…
