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      "name": "Step 1: Preparation and Removal — First, we'll carefully remove all existing cabinet doors, drawer fronts, and hardware. We then clean and lightly sand the exposed cabinet frames. This step is crucial for ensuring the new veneer or laminate adheres properly and securely. We also make sure to protect your countertops and flooring during this initial phase.",
      "text": "Step 1: Preparation and Removal — First, we'll carefully remove all existing cabinet doors, drawer fronts, and hardware. We then clean and lightly sand the exposed cabinet frames. This step is crucial for ensuring the new veneer or laminate adheres properly and securely. We also make sure to protect your countertops and flooring during this initial phase.",
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      "name": "Step 2: Applying the New Surfaces — Next, we expertly apply the chosen veneer or laminate to the visible exterior surfaces of your cabinet boxes. This includes the face frames and any exposed side panels. This step requires precision and attention to detail, especially around corners and edges, to create a seamless, built-in look. We ensure adequate drying time for a durable finish.",
      "text": "Step 2: Applying the New Surfaces — Next, we expertly apply the chosen veneer or laminate to the visible exterior surfaces of your cabinet boxes. This includes the face frames and any exposed side panels. This step requires precision and attention to detail, especially around corners and edges, to create a seamless, built-in look. We ensure adequate drying time for a durable finish.",
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      "name": "Step 3: Installing New Doors and Drawer Fronts — With the cabinet boxes refreshed, we then install your brand-new doors and drawer fronts. These are typically custom-made to your specifications, matching your selected style, color, and finish. We pay close attention to alignment and spacing to achieve a perfectly uniform and high-end appearance, emphasizing craftsmanship.",
      "text": "Step 3: Installing New Doors and Drawer Fronts — With the cabinet boxes refreshed, we then install your brand-new doors and drawer fronts. These are typically custom-made to your specifications, matching your selected style, color, and finish. We pay close attention to alignment and spacing to achieve a perfectly uniform and high-end appearance, emphasizing craftsmanship.",
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      "name": "Step 4: Hardware Installation and Adjustments — Finally, we install your new cabinet hardware—knobs, pulls, and hinges. This is where the aesthetic really comes together. We ensure all hardware is correctly positioned, functional, and that doors and drawers operate smoothly and quietly. Any final adjustments are made to guarantee everything is perfectly aligned and looking its best.",
      "text": "What to Expect During the Process The on-site installation for an average kitchen refacing project commonly takes about two to four days, though the entire process from initial consultation to completion, including fabrication or ordering, can span two to three weeks. Factors like the size of your kitchen, the complexity of the design, and material availability can influence this timeline. Throughout, clear communication is paramount; we keep you informed every step of the way, providing a single point of coordination for your customized renovation. Our goal is to minimize disruption while delivering an exceptional result. To understand how we can transform your kitchen, connect with AKN Design Group.",
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