Cabinet Stripping Cost Overview

Learn about factors influencing cabinet stripping prices to plan your renovation budget effectively.
Cabinet Size and Dimensions
Cabinet Size and Dimensions

Larger cabinets require more materials and labor, increasing the overall cost of stripping.

Material Types and Surface Conditions
Material Types and Surface Conditions

Different materials like wood, laminate, or MDF affect stripping techniques and costs.

Finish and Coating Complexity
Finish and Coating Complexity

Intricate finishes or multiple layers of paint and varnish can elevate stripping expenses.

FactorAverage Cost Range
Small Cabinets (up to 10 units)$500 - $1,200
Medium Cabinets (11-20 units)$1,200 - $2,500
Large Cabinets (21+ units)$2,500 - $5,000
Material Type (wood, laminate, MDF)$200 - $800 extra
Finish Complexity (single layer vs multiple)$300 - $1,500 more
Accessibility of Cabinets$100 - $600 additional
Additional Repairs or Prep Work$200 - $1,000
Location and Labor RatesVariable based on region

Additional costs may include preparation work, repairs, and regional labor rates, which can further impact the total price. Accurate estimation requires an assessment of cabinet condition, material, and desired finish outcome, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of potential expenses.

Inside of Cabinets
Inside of Cabinets

Stripping the interior can add to the cost, especially if shelving or hardware needs removal.

Cabinet Doors and Drawers
Cabinet Doors and Drawers

Detailed or decorative doors may require specialized stripping techniques, increasing costs.

Hardware Removal and Replacement
Hardware Removal and Replacement

Removing and reinstalling hardware adds labor time and expense.

ServiceAverage Price Range
Basic Cabinet Stripping$500 - $1,200
Detailed Finish Stripping$1,000 - $3,000
Interior Cabinet Stripping$300 - $800
Hardware Removal and Reinstallation$100 - $300
Refinishing or Repainting$400 - $2,000
Surface Repair and Sanding$200 - $900
Custom Finish Application$500 - $2,500
Hardware Replacement$150 - $600
Cabinet Restoration$1,000 - $4,000
Interior Shelving Stripping$200 - $700

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