Project Description
In the vibrant and family-friendly community of Rocklin, CA, TRICO PAINTING recently completed a stunning residential cabinet painting project for the Hery family. It involved transforming a dated kitchen with dark cherry cabinets into a bright, two-tone space using premium paints and expert techniques.
Completed in just two days by a team of four painters, the project featured detailed preparation, durable finishes, and a thoughtfully selected color scheme that delivered both beauty and functionality.
Background/Story:
The clients discovered us through our detailed website and online reviews, which helped set clear expectations from the start. Impressed by our transparency and professionalism, they chose to move forward without hesitation. The two-day transformation breathed new life into their kitchen, showcasing TRICO PAINTING’s commitment to precision, efficiency, and exceptional craftsmanship.
Scope of Services
- Deep Cleaning & Surface Preparation: Removed grease and contaminants to ensure optimal adhesion
- Scuff Sanding: Light abrasion to enhance primer bonding
- Priming with BIN Shellac Primer: High-adhesion, stain-blocking primer for a smooth foundation
- Caulking & Minor Repairs: Addressed small imperfections for a flawless surface
- Finish Coating with Benjamin Moore Advance Enamel: Multiple coats for a hard, furniture-like finish
- Final Inspection & Touch-Ups: Ensured every detail met our high standards
Paints/Products Used:
- Primer: BIN Shellac Primer – Excellent adhesion and stain-blocking
- Topcoat: Benjamin Moore Advance Enamel – Waterborne alkyd enamel with smooth leveling and durability
- Colors:
- Upper Cabinets: Valspar 7002-16 Swiss Coffee – A warm, airy off-white
- Lower Cabinets: Benjamin Moore 1679 Bedford Blue – A rich, sophisticated deep blue
Results:
This cabinet painting project successfully brightened a once-dark kitchen with a modern two-tone palette. The combination of Swiss Coffee and Bedford Blue created a fresh yet timeless look, dramatically increasing the kitchen’s visual appeal. The semi-gloss finish added both durability and a refined sheen, offering the appearance of brand-new cabinets at a fraction of the replacement cost.
With a project total of $4,500, the Herys achieved an upscale transformation without breaking the bank—and added lasting value to their home.
Ready to give your kitchen a stunning makeover? Contact TRICO PAINTING today at for a free estimate and discover how a cabinet painting project can transform your space without the high cost of replacement.
