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Nu-Life Cabinets
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Serving Harlan, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1974

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Credit card accepted

We are a family owned and family run business since 1974. We are not a franchise which in turn keeps your prices affordable. All estimates are free and we have a moving showroom brought right to your front door. So there is no wondering if a pattern or color will work in your home. We strive to be the best in our industry in offering you up to date and timely services that are affordable.

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Born Again Interiors
4.3(
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Serving Harlan, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Family owned and operated residential and light commercial, contracting and sub contracting services.\n\nAdditional Services: \nHandymen.\nHardwood Flooring Sales, Installation, Refinishing.\nInterior Design & Decorating.\nPainting - Interior.\nRemodeling - Basements.\nRemodeling - General.\nRemodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom.\nRemodeling - Modular & Mobile Home.\nRemodeling - Sunrooms & Patio Enclosures.\nSiding.\nWindows.

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Heritage Painting & Restorations
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Serving Harlan, IA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Heritage Painting & Restorations is Omaha Nebraska's Premier Interior and Exterior Painting Contractor. Our services include Residential & Commercial Painting, Drywall Repair, Deck Staining, Fire & Water Damage Restorations, and Pressure Washing.

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FAQs for cabinets reface projects in Harlan, IA

Absolutely. Refacing returns 65% to 80% of your investment at resale, and you get an updated kitchen right now. Because you’re not paying for new boxes or demo work, the price lands well below complete replacement but still delivers a fresh, custom look that buyers—and you—notice every time you walk in.

To trim costs, start by pricing a high-quality paint or gel stain instead of full refacing—stain alone can be one-third the price of full refacing. Keep existing hinges and pulls if they’re in good shape, and shop sales for sandpaper, primer, and sealer. The sweat equity is real, but so are the savings, and a careful DIY job can still leave your cabinets looking sharp for years to come.

A professional crew needs only three to five days to reface a standard kitchen, although a larger layout or intricate door style may add one to two days. Compare that with the several weeks a full cabinet swap can drag on. In other words, you get your space back fast, often before the paint on the new doors is even fully cured.

Yes, you can replace just the cabinet doors and drawer fronts without covering the cabinet boxes. Cabinet refacing involves installing new doors and drawer fronts while applying veneers to existing cabinet boxes. If you’re satisfied with the condition of your cabinets, swapping doors and drawer fronts reduces labor and materials, saving you time and cost. Always consult a professional to confirm compatibility and ensure a seamless, high-quality finish.

Most cabinet refacing projects do not require removing countertops because professionals can access doors and drawers around existing surfaces. However, if your countertop overhang prevents full access to the cabinet boxes, contractors may need to lift the countertop to install veneers properly temporarily. Discuss this with your refacing specialist during the on-site estimate so you know exactly what the project entails.

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