Cabinets in Marietta, GA
Inspect finish care in the actual Marietta property before choosing the cabinets scope; neighboring homes do not establish the condition or layout here. The question isn't whether to update them, but whether to reface, replace, or reconfigure the layout entirely. Marietta Cabinet Company helps homeowners in Cobb County make that decision based on the condition of the boxes and the long-term goals for the space.
- Itemized written quotes
- Measured before ordering
- Semi-custom to full custom
Refacing, before and after
Drag the handle: the same kitchen with new doors and fronts, boxes and layout untouched.

BeforeAfterCabinets chosen on the room, not the catalog
A kitchen that will be sold within two years is scoped differently than one meant to last two decades. When evaluating cabinets in marietta, ga, request the specific Marietta project product sheet and check its stated limitations against door alignment; the material or finish name alone is not proof of performance. For the provider discussion discussion in Marietta, ask the responding provider to identify what it offers for cabinets, who is responsible for this part of the work and what its written proposal includes.
Why Marietta Cabinet Company
How We Work
One conversation in your home, one measure, one written quote, then an install date.
Three ways to fix a dated Cobb kitchen
The useful starting point for this Marietta room is the measured layout and selected products, recorded on the plan; a neighborhood label does not establish the cabinet specification or expected outcome; review this point in the three ways to fix a dated cobb kitchen discussion. Refacing keeps the original layout, soffit, and boxes intact, applying new veneer and doors over the existing structure. It is ideal when the boxes are sound and you want to preserve the footprint without structural changes.
Replacement removes the old boxes and installs new ones in the same layout but with improved construction. This is the standard for homes where the boxes are warped, poorly built, or no longer support modern hardware like soft-close drawers. It allows for better materials, stronger joinery, and updated interior fittings without altering the room shape.
An open-concept conversion removes a wall to create an island or connect to the dining area. For the Marietta project, ask the authority responsible for the exact property address which approvals apply to the measured layout and selected products, and confirm the response before scheduling work.
Why oak kitchens from the 1980s get replaced, not painted
Paint does not adhere evenly to the porous surface, leading to cracking, peeling, and uneven color within months. For cabinets in Marietta, compare the proposed product specifications, support requirements and exposure limits for the measured layout and selected products before selecting the assembly.
Refacing works because it removes the old surface entirely and applies a new veneer over the box, then adds new doors and drawer fronts in the desired finish: painted, stained, or thermofoil. The result is a seamless, durable look that does not rely on covering flawed wood.
Painting the existing doors and drawers may seem like a low-cost fix, but it rarely lasts beyond two years in these homes. When evaluating why oak kitchens from the 1980s get replaced, not painted, request the specific Marietta project product sheet and check its stated limitations against the measured layout and selected products; the material or finish name alone is not proof of performance. For lasting results, the surface must be replaced, not covered.

Who permits the job at your address
The permit office that approves your cabinet project depends on your exact address, not your mailing city. Marietta city limits and Cobb County jurisdiction overlap in ways that catch homeowners off guard. Homes in East Cobb, Vinings, Smyrna, Kennesaw, Acworth, Powder Springs, Mableton, Woodstock, and parts of Holly Springs fall under different permitting authorities. For each project address, confirm the responsible building authority before submitting a cabinet renovation application.
If your address reads Marietta but sits in the Cobb County unincorporated zone, you need a Cobb County permit, not a Marietta city one. Conversely, some homes with a Powder Springs mailing address may be within Marietta's municipal boundaries and require city permits. Check whether the measured layout and selected products affects the approval process for this Marietta address, then record who submits any required documents.
Confirm the exact Marietta property jurisdiction directly with the responsible office or current map, and ask the responding provider through Marietta Cabinet Company what address-checking assistance it offers. When discussing who permits the job at your address, ask the responding provider how the measured layout and selected products is handled for this Marietta project and what is included in the proposal.
Scoping for a sale or for the long stay
A kitchen update meant to support a sale within two years should focus on buyer appeal, not personal preference. That means neutral finishes, updated hardware, and a layout that matches current buyer expectations, typically a refacing or replacement that keeps the existing footprint. Open-concept conversions are rarely worth the cost for a home being sold unless the neighborhood commands a price point where the investment returns.
For a kitchen you plan to use for twenty years, the priority shifts to durability, functionality, and adaptability. This is where custom features like full-extension drawers, soft-close mechanisms, under-cabinet lighting, and integrated appliance garages deliver real value. Check how the selected assembly is rated for drawer loads in the Marietta room, including the stated care and installation requirements, rather than assuming a universal material advantage.
Wood species matter for the long stay too. For cabinets in Marietta, compare the proposed product specifications, support requirements and exposure limits for finish care before selecting the assembly. A painted maple door with a satin finish is easier to clean than a textured oak door. These choices are not purely aesthetic. They determine how the room performs in Georgia's climate over the life of the installation.

Kitchen cabinet cost in Marietta
Kitchen cabinet cost depends on the grade of cabinet, the number of linear feet in the run, the door style, the wood species or finish, and the box construction. When reviewing kitchen cabinet cost in marietta, ask how the selected semi-custom line and its available modifications changes the Marietta proposal and which allowances remain provisional. Within any grade, the choices that move the price are door style (a slab door costs less to build than a raised panel or inset), box material (plywood costs more than particleboard; compare manufacturer exposure ratings and edge sealing rather than assuming either handles humidity), drawer count versus door count (a drawer base costs more than a door base of the same width), and specialty units such as tall pantry boxes or range hood cabinets. Demolition of the old boxes, disposal, wall repair and countertop work are quoted as separate line items.
The figures above are estimates for kitchen project in marietta, subject to change, and the written quote sets the final price.
What we build
Cabinetry for every room in the house
Commercial Cabinets
Multifamily and Apartment Cabinet Packages
New Construction Builder Cabinet Packages
Wholesale Cabinets for Contractors and Builders
Custom Kitchen Cabinets
Inset Cabinetry
Custom Walk-In Closet Cabinetry
Wet Bar and Butler's Pantry Cabinets
Outdoor Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen Cabinets
Semi-Custom Kitchen Cabinets
Bathroom Cabinets and Vanities
Kitchen Island Cabinets
Built-In Cabinets and Bookcases
Cabinet Refacing
Garage Cabinet Systems
Pantry Cabinets and Pull-Out Organizers
Laundry Room Cabinets
Mudroom Lockers and Built-Ins
In-Stock CabinetsThe process
From first call to installed cabinets
Four steps, and you make a decision at the end of each one before the next begins.
Call or send the form
We call back, talk through the room and what you want from it, and set a time to visit.
Measure and design
A field measure, then a layout with door style, finish and hardware you can see before you commit.
Written quote and order
An itemized quote with the lead time on it. Cabinets are ordered against the measured drawing once you sign.
Delivery and install
Boxes are checked on arrival, set level and scribed to the walls, doors adjusted, then a walk-through with you.
Service area
Where We Work
Questions
Questions Marietta homeowners ask
Should I reface or replace my 1980s oak cabinets?
Refacing works if the boxes are structurally sound, level, and you are keeping the same layout. For cabinets in Marietta, ask for a current written quote that separates the selected products, installation and related work when discussing should i reface or replace my 1980s oak cabinets, including the inclusions and exclusions for this part of the proposal. For kitchen cabinetry in Marietta, compare the selected panel's stated exposure rating, edge sealing and fastening requirements before choosing a substrate. For cabinets in Marietta, request an itemized written quote for the selected semi-custom line and its available modifications, with installation and any related trade work identified separately. The design visit determines which option suits your boxes.
Can I paint the existing oak doors instead of replacing them?
Painting the existing oak doors is not a reliable fix. The open grain of honey oak absorbs paint unevenly, leading to cracking and peeling within a year or two, especially in Georgia's humid summers. Refacing or replacement removes the old surface entirely and delivers a finish that holds.
Do you handle open-concept kitchen conversions?
For cabinets in Marietta, agree the responsibilities for wall attachment, island access with the responding provider before accepting its scope. Confirm whether the responding provider can address the measured layout and selected products for cabinets in Marietta, and ask who supplies, checks and carries out the related work. This scope is best suited for homes where the layout change delivers clear value at the price point.
Framed or frameless boxes: which construction fits your kitchen?
Framed cabinets have a face frame that covers the box edge and provides more mounting surface for doors. Frameless cabinets have no face frame, offer more interior access, and are more common in newer custom builds. The choice depends on your layout, door style, and whether you are matching an existing run or starting fresh.
What does the design visit include?
The room is measured in full, including wall length, ceiling height, window and door positions, and the location of plumbing and electrical. A layout drawing is produced to scale. Door style, finish, box construction, interior fittings, and hardware are selected. At the end of the visit you receive a written quote itemizing every box by size and type, so any change to the layout carries a known price before work begins.
What does a written quote include?
A written quote itemizes every cabinet by size, type, and material, including door style, wood species or finish, box construction, interior fittings, hardware, and any specialty units like pantry boxes or appliance garages. Changes after signing carry a clear price adjustment so there are no surprises at install.
Do you cover Holly Springs and Cherokee County?
For the do you cover holly springs and cherokee county discussion in Marietta, ask the responding provider to identify what it offers for cabinets, who is responsible for this part of the work and what its written proposal includes. Call to check the current service schedule for your specific address before setting a date.
How long does the overall project take from first call to finished kitchen?
The timeline depends on the scope and the cabinet line. For cabinets in Marietta, agree the actual measurements and product requirements for the measured layout and selected products before committing to the layout or schedule. Discuss how long does the overall project take from first call to finished kitchen using the Marietta site dimensions, available products and related work; request a current schedule after those decisions are confirmed. Installation itself runs two to four days. The written quote confirms the lead time so your countertop fabricator and other trades can schedule around the cabinet sequence.
Request a written quote
Or call (678) 672-6359. Calls only, we do not receive text messages.
Talk to us about your project
Tell us about the room, in Marietta or anywhere in the service area, and we call back to set up a visit.
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