Cabinet Repairs in Chattanooga & Cleveland, Tennessee
Extend the Life of Your Cabinets with Precision Repairs
For over 35 years, Cabinet Facelift has delivered expert cabinet solutions tailored to homes and properties throughout Chattanooga, Cleveland, and nearby Tennessee communities. Cabinets are more than functional storage—they shape the look and efficiency of your kitchen, bathroom, and laundry spaces. Daily wear and tear, moisture, and age can cause cabinet components to loosen, warp, or lose finish. That’s where our cabinetry repair service steps in.
Instead of costly full replacements, our team restores damaged or aging cabinets with detail-oriented repair methods. We address structural concerns, cosmetic imperfections, hardware failures, and other issues that diminish both function and appearance.
Each project is approached with care, craftsmanship, and an understanding of the regional homes we work in—whether it's a historic home near North Shore or a modern residence in the hills of McDonald.
Our repair services help preserve the original charm of your cabinetry while improving usability and longevity. From soft-close mechanisms to water damage corrections, we deliver reliable solutions that reflect our decades of experience and a deep understanding of cabinetry systems. Clients across Hamilton and Bradley counties appreciate the convenience of a high-end result without the cost or mess of full renovations.
Cabinet Facelift offers a dependable, locally trusted alternative to replacing cabinetry. Whether restoring a few broken doors or reviving entire installations, our repair team blends old-world skill with modern service to give your cabinetry new life, all while maintaining the integrity and style of your home.
Benefits of Cabinetry Repair
Cost-Effective Alternative to Replacement
Repairing cabinets provides a smart, budget-conscious solution that avoids the high costs associated with complete replacement. Labor and material savings make it ideal for homeowners and property managers seeking a refreshed look and full functionality. It restores value and appearance without the downtime or expense of full cabinet installation projects.
Preserves Original Cabinet Aesthetics
Cabinetry often includes custom finishes, wood grains, or architectural styles specific to the home. Repairs allow those details to be preserved, avoiding visual inconsistencies from replacement pieces. Keeping original aesthetics intact ensures continuity in your interior design and supports the historical or stylistic character of your living space.
Enhances Functionality
Cabinet doors that won’t close or drawers that stick can make everyday tasks more frustrating. Repairs improve ease of use by correcting alignment issues, fixing hardware, and restoring the full function of cabinets. Improved operation results in a better overall kitchen or bathroom experience for the entire household.
Increases Property Appeal
Attractive, functional cabinetry plays a key role in interior presentation. Repaired cabinets provide a clean, maintained appearance that appeals to potential buyers and renters alike. Investing in cabinetry repairs enhances your home’s overall aesthetic and contributes positively to its market value and visual impression during showings.
Supports Sustainable Practices
Choosing repair over replacement helps reduce landfill waste and the demand for raw materials. Reusing cabinetry frameworks and components aligns with environmentally conscious remodeling goals. It’s a responsible approach to home improvement that delivers functional and aesthetic results while supporting longer-lasting use of existing installations.
Minimizes Disruption to Your Home
Cabinetry repair avoids major demolition and can typically be completed without removing countertops, plumbing, or appliances. This makes the process faster and cleaner, with less impact on your daily routine. Homeowners benefit from a smooth, professional service that restores beauty and performance without major household interruption.
Our Cabinetry Repair Services
Cabinet Door Repair and Realignment
Sagging or damaged cabinet doors can interfere with function and aesthetics. We repair cracked panels, replace broken hinges, and adjust alignment so doors open and close smoothly. Our technicians restore proper balance and fit for all cabinet styles, helping maintain a professional appearance and consistent usability across your space.
Drawer Box and Slide Replacement
Drawers that stick, wobble, or fall off track are signs of failing hardware or damaged boxes. We replace or rebuild drawer structures, install smooth-gliding tracks, and ensure drawers function as intended. Full-extension options are available for improved accessibility and convenience, giving your cabinetry upgraded performance without full replacement.
Water Damage Restoration
Leaks can cause swelling, staining, and deterioration of cabinet bases and surfaces. We inspect the extent of damage, remove compromised materials, and perform necessary repairs to restore strength and stability. After repairs, we reseal and finish surfaces to resist future moisture intrusion and extend the lifespan of your cabinets.
Hardware Repair and Upgrades
Outdated or malfunctioning handles, knobs, and hinges are replaced with stylish, durable hardware. We match finishes and styles to your existing cabinetry for a cohesive look. From basic replacements to premium soft-close mechanisms, our hardware upgrades combine improved functionality with an enhanced aesthetic across all cabinet areas.
Structural Stabilization and Reinforcement
Cabinets pulling from the wall or sagging under weight pose long-term risks. Our technicians reinforce load-bearing points, resecure mounting brackets, and repair internal joints for lasting durability. This ensures cabinets remain level, secure, and capable of supporting stored items safely—restoring both structural reliability and peace of mind.
Surface Refinishing Touch-Ups
Scratches, dents, or worn finishes can diminish cabinet appeal. We expertly repair surface flaws and apply color-matched finishes that restore the original beauty. Whether fixing chipped corners or refreshing stained areas, our refinishing touch-ups breathe new life into aging cabinetry without the need for full-scale replacement.
Restore Functionality and Appearance with Professional Cabinet Fixes
Homeowners throughout Chattanooga, Cleveland, and the surrounding Tennessee areas trust Cabinet Facelift for reliable, detailed cabinetry repairs that restore beauty and function without the need for full remodeling. Our repair-first philosophy offers homeowners a smart, cost-effective solution—whether you're preparing to sell, updating your family home, or maintaining an investment property.
Our locally based team understands the construction styles and materials used across Hamilton and Bradley County homes.

We tailor repairs to complement your existing interior while solving practical challenges like drawer misalignment, moisture damage, and worn hardware. Each repair is handled with the attention to detail that only decades of hands-on experience can bring.
Because we focus solely on cabinetry systems, we bring unmatched expertise to every job. The result is long-lasting repair work that blends seamlessly into your space, saving you time, money, and the disruption of major renovations. Let us help you reclaim the full value of your cabinetry with professional, precise repairs.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a typical cabinetry repair take?
Most cabinetry repairs are completed within one to two days, depending on the extent of the damage. Minor fixes take just hours, while structural or water-damaged sections may require additional time for proper drying, preparation, and seamless restoration.
Do you match existing cabinet finishes during repair?
Yes, we match your cabinet’s existing finish using precise color blending techniques. Whether it's paint, stain, or laminate, we ensure the repaired sections seamlessly integrate with the original cabinetry to preserve the appearance and aesthetic consistency of your interior space.
Can damaged drawers be rebuilt instead of replaced?
Yes, drawer boxes can be rebuilt using new hardwood or plywood panels. We retain original hardware when possible or install upgraded tracks to improve usability, restoring smooth operation and appearance without the cost or disruption of total cabinet replacement.
Is it possible to upgrade cabinet hardware during repairs?
Absolutely. During repairs, we offer a wide selection of new hardware styles, including modern handles, pulls, and soft-close hinges. Upgrading your hardware provides a refreshed look and better functionality while preserving the existing cabinetry and structure.
What if my cabinet has water damage?
We begin by assessing and removing damaged areas, allowing time for drying and treatment. New panels or boards are installed and sealed to restore structural integrity. The repaired area is refinished to blend with the rest of the cabinetry seamlessly.
Do you service cabinets in bathrooms and laundry rooms?
Yes, we provide cabinetry repairs in kitchens, bathrooms, laundry areas, mudrooms, and more. Our team handles various cabinet styles and materials in any room where built-in cabinetry requires professional repair or functional restoration without full remodeling.
Are your repair materials and techniques durable?
We use high-quality materials, including professional-grade adhesives, woods, and hardware. Our repair techniques are designed for durability, ensuring that cabinets not only look renewed but also withstand daily use for years to come with reliable performance.
Can you fix warped or swollen cabinet doors?
Yes, we address warping by sealing, reshaping, or replacing affected panels. Once repaired, the doors are refinished to match surrounding cabinetry. Our techniques prevent further damage and help maintain a long-lasting, consistent appearance throughout your cabinet system.
What our customers have to say...
Testimonials
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