Step By Step Process

Step 1: Prep and Detail

  • Mask and tape job site
  • Remove knobs and hardware

Step 2: Cleaning

  • Remove debris on and around cabinet doors
  • Clean the surface using our proprietary cleaning solution
  • Draw dirt out of the wood pores
  • Allow cabinets to dry

Step 3: Apply Finish

  • Remove any grain raise
  • Remove contaminants
  • Apply sealer
  • Hand apply color coats (Color Shift Only)
  • Spray 3 to 5 coats of desired color (Color Change Only)
  • Dry cabinets completely

Step 4: Add Protective Finish (Color Shift and Color Change Only)

  • Apply protective clear coat finish
  • Allow cabinets to dry
  • Add second coat of protective clear coat finish

Step 5: Inspection

  • N-Hance has a full customer satisfaction guarantee. You and your N-Hance Wood Refinishing of Chicago expert will inspect the final job to ensure your satisfaction.

Step 6: In-Home Maintenance

  • When your cabinet refinishing is complete, you will receive final care instructions and a leave-behind maintenance kit with instructions and tools to care for your newly refinished cabinets.
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