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A Beautiful New Kitchen,
Built from Solid Wood —
at a Price That Actually Makes Sense

Same 5/8” solid plywood as $50,000 custom kitchens — no showroom markups, no mediocre quality — at a quality and price that’ll have your contractor calling us for his next project.

Same Day Designs Curbside Delivery 5-Year Warranty
Seaport Driftwood kitchen
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For 24 Months
$350 $0
3D Concept Design
72%
Avg Savings vs Showroom
20+
Years Experience
Free 15-Minute Design Consultation

Your Kitchen, Reimagined in 3D —
Before You Buy a Single Cabinet.

Jump on a quick 15-min video call, and tell us about your project.

  • Free same-day 3D render — cabinets, floors, backsplash & more
  • We match everything to your vision
  • 0% financing · 5-year warranty · price match in writing
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Joe Silk

“Quality of the cabinets and workmanship is top shelf.”

“Top shelf quality.”

Erin C.

“Cabinetry and granite countertops are stunning. We are thrilled with our brand new kitchen.”

“Stunning. Absolutely thrilled.”

Daniel McLellan

“Quick, clean, and professional from start to finish. Top quality!”

“Quick, clean, professional.”

They’re betting you don’t know the difference. We’re betting you do.

Kitchens

Kitchens

Bathrooms

Bathrooms

Laundry Rooms

Laundry Rooms

Mudrooms

Mudrooms

Most cabinets are built to a price point, not a standard. Particleboard. Plastic clips. Thin painted finishes. And with so many variables its hard to tell what to choose. This is why we publish our specs alongside our competitor’s because making a choice should be made easier for you, not more difficult.

vs The RTA Store Lily Ann Home Depot RTA Cabinet Store IKEA

KCS cabinet door sample lineup
The Finish Standard
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Painted Finishes
that Last Decades.

Sherwin-Williams Sherwin-Williams Paint & Stain Products

Most brands have a simple painting process. Ours goes 19 steps — kiln drying, inspections, and a Sherwin-Williams Emerald Urethane topcoat on painted finishes, or Minwax Performance Series on stained.

19-step finish vs. the industry standard 6
SW Emerald Urethane (painted) · Minwax Performance Series (stained)
Color code on file — lifetime exact-match touch-ups
Standard Cabinet Finish
6 Steps
Sand
Prime
Paint
Dry
Inspect
Ship
1 paint layer
Sand
Prime
Paint
Dry
Inspect
Ship
1 paint layer
Result
Basic coat that chips, fades, and yellows within years. No protection layers. No durability guarantee.
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19 Steps
Sherwin-Williams
Wood
Selection
Kiln
Drying
Rough
Sand
Filling
Pre-Stain
Treatment
First
Stain Coat
Dry
Second
Stain Coat
Sealer
Coat 1
Dry
Hand
Sanding
Sealer
Coat 2
Dry
Hand
Sanding
Topcoat
Application
Dry
Hand
Sanding
6-Person
Inspection
Curing & Ship
Multiple paint layers
Multiple paint layers
Result
Sherwin-Williams Emerald Urethane topcoat. Chip-resistant, fade-resistant, and built to last decades — backed by a lifetime finish warranty.
MORE DURABLE
OVEN HARDENED
Why Kitchen & Cabinet Store

The Kitchen You’ve Always Imagined.
Built Better. Priced Better.

Most cabinet companies sell you a transaction — a SKU list and a hope it looks good once it’s in. We show you your finished kitchen in photo-realistic 3D before you spend a dollar.

  • See your finished kitchen before you commit to anything
  • Solid wood construction and Sherwin-Williams finish at competitive pricing
  • No showroom. No markup. No guessing what you’re paying for.

We make your dream space a reality.

Belmont Green cabinet scene
Most Brands
Particleboard Structure.
Plastic Corner Clip.
How most cabinets are built
1/2" PARTICLEBOARD PLASTIC CORNER CLIP Loosens over time ยท strips under load
Plastic clip fastened into particle-board. Loosens with every door slam, warps with humidity, strips under a stone countertop's weight.
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5/8” Solid Plywood.
Hardwood Corner Block.
Same spec as $50,000 custom kitchens
5/8" PLYWOOD SOLID WOOD CORNER BLOCK Pre-drilled · cabinet-grade screws
Solid hardwood block, pre-drilled and set with cabinet-grade screws. Stays locked for decades — no flex, no strip-out, no loosening.
The difference is in how it’s built — and you feel it every time you open a door.
Our free 3D design shows you exactly what you’re getting before you spend a dollar.
Plywood screw test comparison
SCREWS PULL-OUT
25% THICKER
Construction Standard

Other Brands Cut Corners
Where You Can’t See Them.

At every other brand at this price, the cabinet construction itself and materials are the compromise. Thin plywood or particleboard that loosens, cracks, and sags over time. We use the same plywood thickness as semi-custom cabinetry found in $50,000 kitchens — and you feel the difference every single day.

5/8”
Plywood Structure Thickness
Same as semi-custom & custom cabinetry. Competitors use 1/2” or particleboard.
3/4”
Back Panel
Pocket-screwed for rigidity. Industry standard is 1/2” — a corner you can’t see but will feel.
Decades
Not Just Years
Repeated door and drawer use won’t loosen or crack these boxes. Built to outlast the warranty.
Stone Ready
Heavy Load Support
Handles heavy stone counters and undermount sinks without flex, sag, or separation.
What You’re Getting

Built Different
at Every Step

After: 3D Render
Before photo
Before
3D Render
Free 3D Design
See It Before You Build It
Same-day photo-realistic render of your kitchen — no deposit, no commitment.
19-Step Finish
19-Step Finish
The Finish Other Brands Can’t Match
Sherwin-Williams Emerald Urethane. 19 steps vs. the industry standard 6.
Solid Wood Construction
Solid Wood Construction
Built to Last Decades, Not Years
5/8” plywood sides, 3/4” back panels, dovetail drawers. Same spec as $50K custom kitchens.
Direct-to-Door Pricing
Direct-to-Door Pricing
No Showroom. No Markup. No Guessing.
Manufacturer direct — no middleman. Price match guarantee in writing.
Your Design Consultation

Your Dream Kitchen
in 3 Simple Stages

Here’s exactly what happens from the moment you reach out to the day your cabinets arrive at your door.

Stage 1
Day 1
Design Your Kitchen
  • Submit a few photos and rough measurements
  • Receive a free photo-realistic concept same day
  • Work with a real designer to refine your vision
Stage 2
Day 2–7
Finalize Every Detail
  • Choose your finish from 7 premium styles
  • Full architectural 3D design locked in
  • Complete SKU-level pricing proposal delivered
Stage 3
Delivery
Cabinets at Your Door
  • In-stock RTA Cabinets ship Next-day
  • Free shipping on orders over $2,500
  • Assembly instructions and support included
Our Work

Kitchens We’ve
Designed & Delivered

Customer photo submissions

Real Customers. Real Kitchens.

What Homeowners Say
After Working With Us

★★★★★

“Prior to the project he had computerized drawings of how the space would look. He is very conscientious and pays great attention to detail. Overall his pricing was very fair. I would really recommend him and would use him for a future project.”

Anne Sieggreen
Google Verified
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★★★★★

“We can’t recommend Keith and his team enough. Keith is timely, organized, and extremely detail oriented. Communication was consistent throughout and everything was completed on schedule. Everything was top quality and we are so happy with the end result.”

Jenna MacKinnon
Facebook Verified
★★★★★

“We are so pleased with our kitchen that Keith and his crew installed. He really listens to what you as the homeowner wants. Quality cabinets and exceptional workmanship. We would recommend him to anyone and have already done so.”

Lesley J.
Angi Verified
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★★★★★

“They were able via a sample to match the color and finish to perfection. We are quite pleased at the responsiveness and professionalism who understand how to make the customer happy.”

Mike H.
Angi Verified
★★★★★

“The highest recommendation, without reservation. Responsiveness, honest feedback, creative problem-solving, delivers on time. We felt in very good hands, and he delivered an excellent kitchen.”

Daniel Mierlak
Google Verified
★★★★★

“The final results are beautiful. Cabinetry and granite countertops are stunning as well as our refinished floors. We are thrilled with our brand new kitchen and enjoying it immensely!”

Erin C.
Angi Verified
Kitchen photo
20 Years. Hundreds of Kitchens.
Keith Petipas
“After 20 years installing kitchens across Cape Cod, I’ve worked with every major cabinet brand on the market. These are the cabinets I’d put in my own home — and the ones I recommend to every single customer without hesitation. The quality you get for the price simply doesn’t exist anywhere else.”
Keith Petipas
Co-Founder, Kitchen & Cabinet Store  ·  20+ Years Kitchen Industry Experience
The Honest Comparison

Not All Cabinets
Are Created Equal

You’re comparing prices. So are we — spec for spec, brand for brand, pulled directly from their own product pages.

Kitchen & Cabinet Store
Tap to compare each brand
The RTA Store
Lily Ann Cabinets
Home Depot
RTA Cabinet Store
IKEA
10×10 Kitchen Price $4,550
Best Value
$3,731 – $7,504 $7,504
+$2,954 more
$4,350
$200 less
$4,111
$439 less
$4,645
+$95 more
$3,731†
$819 less
Ships In 1–10 business days 1 day to 4 weeks — varies widely by brand 2–4 weeks 1–21 business days 1–15 business days 2–10 business days 1–4 days †
Free 3D Render  Photo-realistic, same day  Not offered at any competitor
Cabinet Walls 5/8” plywood Particle board. Raw sides — need to be hidden. 1/2” plywood — unfinished sides 1/2” plywood, finished sides 1/2” plywood, finished sides 1/2” plywood, finished sides 3/4” particleboard — melamine foil
Construction Solid wood joinery, dowels, & wood blocks Staples, clips, or particleboard Staples, screws, & grooved panels Metal clips, screws, dovetail face-frame Staples, screws, & grooved panels Staples & Plastic Clips Nails, cams, clips, screws
Paint Process
19-Step Sherwin-Williams Sherwin-Williams
7-step standard or plastic foil 7-step standard 7-step standard Sherwin-Williams (steps unknown) Sherwin-Williams (steps unknown) Plastic foil — no paint
Custom Paint Colors  Any color or stain Available at 1 of 5 brands only
Custom Cabinet Sizes  Full modifications Limited or not available at most brands  Full  Full Depth only  None  None
Door Material Hardwood + HDF core Hardwood + MDF center Hardwood + MDF center MDF only MDF only Plastic foil fiberboard
Side Panel Thickness 5/8” plywood, finished to match 1/2” plywood, unfinished 1/2” plywood, finished 1/2” plywood, finished 1/2” plywood, finished 3/4” particleboard
Back Panel 3/4” plywood, pocket-screwed 1/2” plywood 1/2” plywood 1/2” plywood 1/2” plywood Fiberboard
Drawer Box 3/4” dovetail 5/8” dovetail 5/8” dovetail 5/8” dovetail 5/8” dovetail Metal frame
Interior Finish
UV Sherwin-Williams Stain Sherwin-Williams
Birch wood veneer Birch wood veneer Wood-look vinyl sticker Birch wood veneer Melamine foil
Soft-Close Hardware  DTC Soft-close — Blum upgrade available Blum standard DTC soft-close DTC soft-close DTC soft-close Limited — damper only
Warranty 5-Year Material & Workmanship 20-Year Limited Lifetime Limited Lifetime (limited) 5-Year Limited 25-Year Limited
Price Match  In writing In-store only Membership required
Who Runs It Family-owned — 20+ yrs Family-owned Family-owned Fortune 500 Private equity Global corporation

Pricing reflects live competitor totals for product price, shipping, and assembly fees as of Apr 23, 2026, based on a true 1:1 comparison using identical cabinet specs across all brands. Configuration includes: (2) Base Cabinets 24”W & 18”W · (1) 36” EZ Reach Corner Base · (1) 36” Sink Base · (2) Single-Door Wall Cabinets 12”W & 18”W · (4) 30”H Wall Cabinets 12”/18”/24”/36”W · (2) 15”H Wall Cabinets 33”W & 36”W · (1) 24”W Diagonal Wall Cabinet.

Cabinet lines: The RTA Store (Midtown White Shaker) · Lily Ann (Colorado White) · Home Depot (Home Decorators Collection) · RTA Cabinet Store (Weston White Shaker) · IKEA (SEKTION AXSTAD).

† IKEA price includes required extras such as legs, shelving, and more. To create an accurate price comparison to the others in this table we also include the estimated cost to pay someone from Taskrabbit to assemble the 11 cabinets for you in your home. IKEA does not ship cabinets assembled like others in this comparison. IKEA is also subject to zip-code shipping availability — large geographic gaps in delivery coverage exist.

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7 Finishes. Two Distinct Styles.

Find the Kitchen
That Feels Like You

Every finish is available in Ready-to-Assemble and Pre-Assembled. Order a refundable sample door before you commit — see the color, feel the quality, match it to your space.

Seaport Driftwood
Seaport Driftwood
Dark Stain
Rich coastal warmth with a weathered wood character that ages beautifully.
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Seaport Natural
Seaport Natural
Light Stain
Clean, timeless wood grain that brings warmth without overpowering the space.
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Seaport White
Seaport White
Painted White
Classic and bright — the most versatile finish in our lineup.
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Seaport Light Gray
Seaport Light Gray
Painted Gray
Modern and understated — pairs beautifully with quartz or marble countertops.
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Belmont Blue
Belmont Blue
Painted Blue
Bold and sophisticated — the statement kitchen that stops people in their tracks.
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Belmont Green
Belmont Green
Painted Green
Nature-inspired and on-trend without feeling like a passing fad.
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Belmont White
Belmont White
Painted White
The contemporary take on white — cleaner lines, more modern edge.
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Not sure which finish is right for your space? Your free 3D design will show you exactly how each one looks in your actual kitchen.

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Our Promises to You

Every Order. Every Time.
Zero Risk.

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5-Year Warranty
Every cabinet backed by a full 5-year warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. No runaround. No fine print surprises.
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Price Match — In Writing
Find the same cabinet cheaper anywhere in the US? Show us the quote. We’ll match it in writing before your order is placed. Every time.
Refundable Design Deposit
Your $500 architectural design deposit is 100% refundable if you change your mind — and automatically credited toward your cabinet purchase when you order.
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Free Shipping on $2,500+
Orders over $2,500 ship free to the contiguous US. RTA cabinets process in 0–1 business days. Pre-assembled in 5–10.
EPA & ANSI Certified
Every cabinet meets EPA TSCA Title VI, ANSI, and ICC ES standards. Low formaldehyde. Verified compliant. Safe for your home and family.
Either way, you don’t lose a dollar. That’s the Kitchen & Cabinet Store promise.
Got Questions?

Everything You’re
Probably Wondering

Yes, completely free with no strings attached. It starts with a short consultation so we can understand your style, your space, and what you’re looking for. From there we create a highly accurate photo-realistic render — not an AI-generated image — showing your exact kitchen with our actual cabinet products, your preferred countertops, hardware, faucets, and even decor. We’ll send several variations so you can see real options side by side. No deposit, no obligation, no pressure.
The free concept is a photo-realistic lifestyle render of your space — highly accurate, personalized to your exact products and preferences, and great for visualizing the full direction before committing to anything. The full architectural 3D design goes a step further with exact cabinet specs, dimensions, a complete layout blueprint, and SKU-level pricing ready to order. That requires a $500 deposit which is 100% refundable if you change your mind, and automatically credited toward your cabinet order when you buy.
We start with a quick initial consultation to understand your space, style, and preferences. From there, most renders are delivered same day for submissions received before noon EST. Larger or more complex kitchens may take until the following morning. We’ll always give you an accurate timeline after your consultation.
Objectively yes — and we can prove it spec by spec. Our cabinet sides are 5/8” premium plywood vs the 1/2” or particleboard used by most big-box competitors. Our back panels are 3/4” pocket-screwed vs 1/2”. Our paint goes through a 19-step Sherwin-Williams Urethane process vs the industry standard 7 steps. We put the full comparison on this page because we’re confident in what the data shows.
Because we go direct from manufacturer to your door — no showroom, no retail middleman, no commissioned salesperson. That’s how we can offer 5/8” solid plywood sides, 3/4” back panels, and a 19-step Sherwin-Williams finish at a price that’s within a few hundred dollars of a big-box store’s particleboard alternative.
Yes. We offer refundable sample cabinet doors so you can see the exact finish, feel the wood quality, and match it against your countertops and flooring before placing a full order. The sample cost is fully refunded when you order.
Yes. We offer depth and height modifications, the ability to add or remove doors and drawers, side and back access openings, drawer relocation, toe kick modifications, and more. Big-box stores typically offer depth modifications only. We can handle the full scope.
We ship free on orders over $2,500 to the contiguous United States. RTA (Ready-to-Assemble) cabinets process in 0–1 business days. Pre-assembled cabinets process in 5–10 business days. All LTL freight orders are palletized, shrink-wrapped, and strapped for safe transport.
Document any damage on the delivery receipt at the time of signing — do not refuse the delivery. Submit a claim with photos within 30 days and we’ll process a replacement at no cost. Processing typically takes 2–3 weeks. We stand behind every cabinet we ship.
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