Why Us & FAQ
With numerous cabinet refinishing companies in the market, selecting the right one can be daunting. However, here are five compelling reasons why you should choose us:
1. Our products are top-tier
Refinishing your doors and drawers in our workshop with lacquer represents the pinnacle of quality available in the market. Additionally, for the onsite cabinets we provide the option to spray a 2k Poly or a Benjamin Moore product using our brush and roll method, ensuring flexibility to meet your specific preferences and needs.
2. We’ve been around the block
We have been serving Metro Vancouver, North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Whistler, Burnaby, New West Minister, Richmond, Surrey, Langley, Abbotsford, Port Coquitlam, Coquitlam, Maple Ridge, Port Moody, Pitt Meadows, Delta, White Rock for over 30 years.
3. Zero downtime in your kitchen
By opting for our brush and roll method for your entire cabinet refinishing project, you retain full functionality of your kitchen throughout the renovation. We take your cabinet doors and drawers to our state-of-the-art facility for precision spraying. On-site painting is meticulously executed by hand, ensuring no spraying occurs within your home, maintaining cleanliness and minimizing disruption.
4. We’re your one stop shop
Unlike other companies, when you choose us, you'll have direct access to our team for every service you require. With qualified Interior Designers on board, we're equipped to assist you comprehensively, whether it's with countertops, backsplashes, sinks, faucets, handles, lighting, or flooring.
5. We’re a family owned and operated business
Action Interiors is run by a dynamic husband-and-wife duo, Suzanne and Randy, with their daughter Samantha actively contributing to the family business. Our strong familial bond drives our passion for excellence, and we are dedicated to leveraging our collective expertise to benefit you.
FAQ
Q. What does brush and roll method mean? What are the benefits?
A. Our brush and roll method involves applying paint to your cabinets in a similar manner to how walls are painted. As professionals, we ensure a seamless finish without visible lines or orange peel texture. This approach offers several benefits: you can continue using your kitchen throughout the entire process. Our working hours are from approximately 8 AM to 4 PM, allowing you to start cooking dinner by 4:30 PM. There's no need to empty your cabinetry or seek alternative living arrangements for a few days. Additionally, it's particularly advantageous for apartments as there's no concern about ventilation.
Q. I want my cabinet boxes sprayed, will you do this?
A. Yes, we do provide this service. The cabinet boxes are primed and sprayed with 2K poly. However, please note that for this process, we will need to plastic off the kitchen, and you will be unable to access it for 2-5 days, depending on the size of the project. The doors are still removed and brought to our shop to be sprayed with lacquer
Q. What is the difference between Refinishing and Refacing my doors?
A. Refinishing means to follow our process of repainting your doors/drawers in our shop. Refacing means to make you completely new doors. Refinishing is best suited when you like the door profile but want to change the colour. Refacing is best suited when you want to change the door profile or material.
Q. Do you paint both sides of the doors and drawers
A. Yes, all sides and edges are painted. Our process is to sand both sides first, then spray primer/sealer, sand again, and then tinted lacquer colour of your choice is sprayed.
Q. What sheen are my doors sprayed in?
A. All our products are satin finish or 20% lacquer sheen
Q. Will you come to my home?
A. Absolutely, before proceeding, we kindly request that you provide us with a few comprehensive photos of your current kitchen and/or vanity cabinets, along with the total count of doors and drawers. These images will allow us to assess the extent of on-site painting required, including areas such as islands, trim, and side gables. This ensures an accurate understanding of your project's scope and enables us to provide tailored recommendations and estimates.
Q. Do you fill the old door/drawer holes and supply and install new handles?
A. Yes, we do charge a small fee for filling old holes and installing new handles.
Q. Do you need any measurements of the doors?
A. Yes, if you want to have new doors made, we need approximate sizes of each door.
Q. Can you do repairs or alter a cabinet?
A. Certainly! Please provide us with a photo clearly indicating the repairs needed or the specific cabinet you wish to modify, along with details of the changes you have in mind.
Q. Can you make us a few cabinets if I want to add on to the kitchen?
A. Yes, we can build anything and spray to match your new colour.
Q. How long does it take?
A. On average, completion time at our shop is approximately 2 weeks. However, for onsite work, the duration typically ranges from 1 to 5 days, varying based on your kitchen's size. Please note that new cabinets may require a longer timeframe, typically around 3 to 4 weeks for completion.
Q. Can I use my kitchen during the project?
A. Using our brush and roll method, yes. Spraying the cabinet boxes onsite, no.
Q. Do you paint furniture, mantels, stair railings, walls?
A. Absolutely!
Q. Do you have a warranty?
A. Yes, we offer 2 year warranty.
Q. Do I need to remove everything from my cupboards & drawers?
A. No, as we only paint all the outsides of your cabinets, front trims and side gables.