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Carolina Renew Painting & Finishes
Owner-led painting team in Charlotte
Owner on every job Founded in 2023 Free written estimate

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A carefully prepared, durable finish matched to your project — with a prep-first process and premium Sherwin-Williams & Benjamin Moore paints.

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🎨 Premium Coating Options

Coating and Prep Details Documented in Your Scope

We specify premium Sherwin-Williams®, Benjamin Moore®, or PPG® coating options according to the surface, finish goal, and project conditions. The selected product, preparation steps, and exclusions are listed in the written scope before work begins.

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What to expect

What a well-planned project usually looks like in Charlotte

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Scheduling

Confirmed after the scope review

Written estimate

Based on the documented scope

What that scope usually includes

  • • Detailed prep
  • • Professional application
  • • Final quality walkthrough

Final pricing depends on access, substrate condition, prep needs, and finish system. We confirm all four before work begins.

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Cabinet quote path

When cabinet refinishing beats replacement

Refinishing should answer a different question than basic repainting: can the existing cabinet system be renewed with better prep, smoother doors, and durable coatings?

Short answer

Best fit: solid boxes and doors where the color or surface is dated, but the layout still works and replacement would waste budget.

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Project goal

Ordinary painter

Cover the old color and move on.

Carolina Renew

Renew doors, drawers, frames, sheen, handling feel, and long-term cleanability.

Door priority

Ordinary painter

Treat doors and cabinet boxes the same.

Carolina Renew

Prioritize doors and drawer fronts because they carry the visible finish standard.

Replacement alternative

Ordinary painter

Push replacement when cabinets look tired.

Carolina Renew

Compare refinishing, refacing, and replacement before recommending the scope.

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  • +door style
  • +wood or MDF substrate
  • +peeling or worn areas
  • +hardware change plans

What customers say

Trusted by Homeowners in Charlotte

These reviews are useful for more than reassurance. They show how people describe communication, prep quality, scheduling, and the finished result once the project is done.

Customer feedback Google

"Stan did an incredible job on our railings. We would definitely hire him again in the future. He left everything clean and was very professional."

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Travis Brown

Charlotte

2025
Customer feedback Google

"Stan arrived on time and accurately assessed the work needed. He professionally installed a ceiling fan and ensured everything was done correctly. He also cleaned up the debris afterward. I would highly recommend him and will definitely use his services again in the future!"

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Anthony Brown

Charlotte

2025
Customer feedback Google

"Stan did an outstanding job! He arrived right on time, completed all the work efficiently, and offered great suggestions when my original ideas weren't feasible. The quality of his work was flawless, and he left everything spotless when he was done. Truly professional, reliable, and skilled — highly recommend!"

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CAP

Charlotte

2025
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Our Proven Process

How we deliver exceptional results for every project.

Free Consultation

We visit your home to assess the project, discuss your vision, and provide a detailed, no-obligation quote.

Preparation & Protection

We meticulously cover floors, furniture, and surfaces. Proper preparation is key to a flawless finish.

Expert Application

Our skilled team applies premium coatings using advanced techniques for durability and beauty.

Final Inspection

We conduct a walkthrough with you to ensure every detail meets our high standards before we clean up.

Scope Planning

Plan Your Project Scope

Review the surface, materials, and finish goals before work begins.

Included

Project Scope

Written before work begins

Scope, materials, and finish expectations documented together.

  • Preparation plan
  • Coating options
  • Final walkthrough
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Project details are confirmed in writing before work begins.

❓ Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about our services in Charlotte.

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How much does cabinet refinishing cost in Charlotte?
Cabinet refinishing scope depends on door and drawer count, surface condition, finish choice, and required preparation. A written estimate is prepared after the project scope is reviewed.
How long does cabinet refinishing take?
The schedule depends on cabinet count, surface condition, preparation, finish system, cure requirements, and site access. The expected sequence is documented in the written scope.
What's the difference between cabinet refinishing and painting?
Cabinet refinishing involves stripping, sanding, and applying new stain or finish to the existing wood. Cabinet painting involves priming and painting over the existing surface. Both provide excellent results; refinishing is ideal for wood grain lovers, while painting offers unlimited color options.
How much can I save compared to replacing cabinets?
Refinishing keeps the existing cabinet structure and focuses on surface preparation and finish renewal. Replacement changes the cabinet construction itself, so the right path depends on the condition and goals for the kitchen.
How long will refinished cabinets last?
Finish performance depends on the existing substrate, preparation, coating system, and routine care. We discuss appropriate cleaning and maintenance for the selected finish at project handoff.
Can you refinish laminate or thermofoil cabinets?
Laminate and thermofoil require a surface-condition review before a coating system can be specified. We document suitability and required preparation in the written scope.
Can you paint oak, maple, MDF, or cherry cabinets?
Yes. We refinish and paint oak, maple, MDF, and cherry cabinets regularly. Each material needs specific prep and primers to ensure long-lasting adhesion and a smooth, factory-quality finish.
Do you cover East, Northeast, Northwest, and Southeast Charlotte?
We serve Charlotte and surrounding areas. Contact us with the project address so we can confirm current availability.

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