Cabinet Painting & Refinishing
We provide professional cabinet painting and refinishing in Portland, Oregon, delivering refined, factory-quality finishes that enhance the look, function, and longevity of your cabinetry.
Complete Cabinet Painting & Refinishing
See how our step-by-step cabinet painting process delivers smooth, consistent results with precision and care.
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All cabinet surfaces are carefully cleaned, degreased, and prepped. We remove doors, drawers, and hardware as needed, then sand and repair imperfections to ensure a smooth foundation for finishing.
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We fully protect your home and workspace by masking off surrounding areas and setting up proper containment to keep dust, overspray, and disruption to a minimum.
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Before any finish is applied, we take extra time to ensure your cabinets are truly ready for a flawless result. We use high-intensity LED lighting to carefully inspect every surface, allowing us to clearly identify even the smallest imperfections such as dents, scratches, grain inconsistencies, or previous finish failures.
Any damaged or failing areas are properly addressed, including removing old or cracked caulking and repairing separation points where needed. We then apply high-quality, professional-grade bonding primers specifically designed for cabinetry, ensuring maximum adhesion and long-term durability. This step creates a solid, uniform foundation that allows the final finish to go on smooth, even, and built to last.
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Using a professional spray system, we apply a smooth, factory-quality finish when painting kitchen cabinets and other cabinetry, delivering a clean, consistent, high-end result.
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Once fully cured, we reinstall doors, drawers, and hardware, making sure everything is aligned and functioning properly. We finish with a detailed walkthrough to ensure quality and satisfaction.
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We keep your home clean and organized throughout the entire project. This includes daily workspace cleanup, proper disposal of all project-related debris and materials, and ensuring your space is left neat and presentable at the end of each workday and at the end of project. Our goal is to return every project better than we found it.
When Should a Homeowner Consider Refinishing Their Cabinets?
We specialize in helping homeowners know when it’s time to refresh their kitchen cabinets. If your cabinets are starting to look worn, outdated, or no longer match the style of your home, our team carefully restores and refinishes them with expert preparation and a smooth, durable finish that completely transforms your kitchen.
Common signs it may be time to refinish your cabinets include:
Fading, dull, or outdated cabinet finishes
Peeling, chipping, or cracking paint or stain
Grease buildup or wear that won’t clean off easily
Scratches, dents, or general surface damage
Hardware wear or an overall dated look
It’s been 7–10+ years since your last cabinet refinish
If you notice any of these signs, it’s a strong indication your kitchen could benefit from a professional cabinet refinishing to bring it back to life.
“The Kitchen Is The Heart Of The Home”
At Salazar Custom Finish, we believe your kitchen should feel warm, clean, and welcoming every time you walk in. If your cabinets feel outdated or no longer match your style, we’re here to help transform them into something fresh, modern, and beautifully refined.
We handle everything from detailed surface preparation to professional cabinet refinishing using smooth, durable finishes that bring new life to your space. Our goal is to restore beauty, function, and balance to your kitchen while keeping the process efficient and stress-free.
We also respect your home, your schedule, and your privacy while we work. From helping you choose the right finish and addressing any issues we uncover along the way, we take care of every detail so you can simply enjoy the results.
We Refine More Than Just Kitchens
Bathroom vanities
Laundry room cabinets
Built-in hallway storage cabinets
Office built-in cabinets and desks
Living room built-in cabinetry
Entertainment centers / media cabinets
Mudroom lockers and storage cabinets
Closet built-in cabinetry and shelving systems
Garage storage cabinets
Bar cabinets / wet bar built-ins
Pantry cabinets and built-in storage units
Fireplace built-in cabinets and surrounds
Bedroom built-in dressers or storage units
Portland’s Cabinet Painting & Refinishing Experts Salazar Custom Finish
Looking for trusted cabinet painters in Portland, Oregon? Salazar Custom Finish provides expert cabinet painting and refinishing with smooth, durable, factory quality finishes designed to completely transform your space.
Our Promise
When you invite us into your home, you’re trusting us with a space that matters to you. We don’t take that lightly.
At Salazar Custom Finish, our promise is to show up on time, communicate clearly, protect your home and do work the right way. We focus on proper preparation, clean execution and finishes last, not rushed jobs or shortcuts.
We take pride in being easy to work with, honest about timelines and consistent in the quality we deliver. Our goal is for you to feel confident, informed and genuinely happy with the result.
Alvin Salazar
Owner