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Do I Need a Pro to Install Quality Kitchen Cabinets?

May 1, 2024 / Written by: Bradco Kitchens & Baths

May 1, 2024
Written by: Bradco Kitchens & Baths

Key Takeaways:

  • While pre-made or slightly customizable cabinets might seem like a DIY project, proper installation requires precision and expertise to ensure a perfect fit and avoid issues like uneven cabinets or leftover spaces.

  • Look for cabinets made from quality materials like wood, plywood, or metal, with sturdy joints, smooth-sliding drawers, and a protective finish.

  • Pros ensure accurate measurements, have the necessary tools, and complete the job efficiently, saving you time and frustration. 

  • Consider your DIY skills and resources before tackling the job yourself. 

  • Incorrect measurements or improper techniques can damage the cabinets or your kitchen.  Additionally, some cabinet warranties might be voided if not installed by a professional.


Thinking about putting in new kitchen cabinets? Great! New cabinets can totally transform your kitchen. While it might seem like an easy job, there's more to it than meets the eye. Just like putting together a cool puzzle, installing cabinets requires precision and know-how.

That's where the pros come in! They're the champions of making cabinets fit just right, any kind you pick. There are cabinets already made, or some you can change a bit to fit your kitchen.

For something super special, you can even get custom kitchen cabinets made exactly how you want! These might need a little extra care when installing, but that's what the pros are there for!

So, even though you might want to do it yourself, getting a pro can make sure your kitchen makeover goes smoothly. This way, you can focus on the fun stuff, picking out the coolest cabinets ever and enjoying your amazing new kitchen!

What Makes Kitchen Cabinets Awesome? Great question!

There are a few things to look for:

  • Strong and long-lasting: Good cabinets can handle anything you throw at them, like pots and pans, for a long time. That way, they're a smart choice for your kitchen!
  • The right stuff: Cabinets can be made from different things, like real wood, plywood, or even super strong metal. The material matters because it affects how the cabinets look and how long they last.
  • Put together well: The way the cabinets are built is important too. Look for strong joints and drawers that slide all the way out. This makes them sturdier and easier to use.
  • Looking good: A nice finish makes cabinets look awesome, but it also helps protect them from scratches and bumps.

All these things together make kitchen cabinets top-notch! They'll look great and work perfectly for your kitchen.

Why Get a Pro to Install Your Cabinets?

Here are a few reasons:

  • Perfect fit: Getting the measurements just right is super important. A pro can make sure your cabinets fit exactly where they need to go, with no wiggling or big spaces left over.
  • The right tools: Putting cabinets in needs special tools that most people don't have at home. Pros have all the tools they need to do the job right.
  • Fast and easy: Pros can install cabinets much faster than you can. This saves you time and stress, so you can focus on the fun stuff!

Basically, a pro will make sure your cabinets are put in perfectly, safely, and quickly. It's like having a superhero for your kitchen makeover!

Thinking About Putting in Your Own Cabinets?

But before you grab your hammer, there are a few things to consider:

  • Are you a handy helper? Installing cabinets can be tricky, so you'll need to be good at using tools and following instructions.
  • Can you handle surprises? Sometimes things don't go exactly according to plan. Are you okay figuring things out if something unexpected happens?
  • Do you have the time? Putting in custom kitchen cabinets and doors in Los Angeles takes time. Make sure you have enough free time to get the job done.

If you answered yes to all these questions, then you might be able to install your cabinets yourself! But if you're not sure, it's always a good idea to get help from a pro. They can make sure the job gets done right and save you time and stress.

Uh Oh! Putting in Cabinets Yourself Can Be Tricky

There are a few things to watch out for:

  • Oops! You might accidentally break the cabinets or your kitchen if you don't measure right or use the wrong tools.
  • Bye-bye warranty! Some companies won't fix your cabinets for free if you don't have a pro to install them.
  • Are you sure you have time for this? Installing cabinets can take a while.

If any of these things sound scary, then it might be a good idea to get a pro to help you. They can make sure the job gets done right and save you time and stress.

Finding the Perfect Pro for Your Cabinets!

This is important because you want the job done right. Here's how to find the best one:

  • Check their ID: Make sure they have a special license that says they can do this type of work. This protects you in case anything goes wrong.
  • Ask around: Talk to your friends and family. See if anyone has used a pro they liked. You can also read what other people say online.
  • Get a price quote: Ask a few different pros how much they charge. This way, you can find one that fits your budget.
  • Talk about time: Make sure the pro can get the job done when you want it finished.

By following these steps, you'll find a pro who is skilled, trustworthy, and can make your dream kitchen a reality!

Want Your Kitchen to Be the Coolest Room in the House?

New cabinets can totally transform your kitchen and make it super fun to cook and hang out in! Thinking about putting them in yourself? That's great! But if you're not sure it's the right fit, no worries!

We can help you find the perfect pro to tackle the job. They're the champions of making kitchen cabinets in Los Angeles fit just right, any kind you pick. Plus, they'll have all the right tools and know-how to get the job done fast and smoothly, saving you time and stress.

Ready to get started? We are too! Give us a call today at 323-936-3457. We'll answer all your questions and help you connect with a pro who can make your dream kitchen a reality. No more stressing about measurements or surprise problems, just a kitchen you'll love to show off!

Bradco Kitchens & Baths
Bradco Kitchens + Baths is a full service remodeling provider in Los Angeles. We are proud to serve residents in and around the Southern California area and surrounding areas, bringing them top quality Los Angeles kitchen and bathroom remodeling services. At Bradco Kitchens + Baths we can also take care of your installation and construction needs.

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