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This is a cost-effective way to transform your kitchen without full replacement." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Is spray painting better than brush painting?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Spray gives a flawless, factory-like finish ideal for contemporary kitchens. Brush painting creates subtle texture suited to traditional properties." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How durable is hand-painted kitchen furniture?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Very durable. Our multi-coat system creates a finish that withstands daily use. With proper care, it will look beautiful for years." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Can I change the colour later?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Absolutely. One advantage of painted cabinets is they can be refinished. When you want a change, we can repaint in a new colour." } } ] } ] --- [![Blackthorn of Kent](/assets/images/logo-D85zsVt7.webp)](/) [About](/about)[Our Work](/gallery) [What We Make](/services) [FAQs](/faqs)[Get in Touch](/contact) ![Hand-Painted Kitchens](/assets/images/hand-painted-kitchens-CEYz92vp.webp) What We Make # Hand-Painted Kitchens Professional finishes in any colour The finish on your kitchen cabinets makes all the difference. A hand-painted finish gives your kitchen a depth and richness that sets it apart from factory-sprayed alternatives. At Blackthorn of Kent, we offer professional hand-painted finishes using premium paints from the finest manufacturers. Whether you're commissioning a new kitchen or refreshing existing cabinets, we deliver flawless results. Our finishing process involves multiple coats, careful preparation, and expert application to ensure your kitchen looks beautiful for years to come. ## What Sets Us Apart ### Spray or Brush Application Professional spray for flawless contemporary finishes, or brush application for traditional character. ### Any Colour, Any Range We work with Little Greene, Farrow & Ball, Benjamin Moore, and can match any colour you choose. ### Durable Finishes Multi-coat system using premium primers and topcoats that withstand daily kitchen use. ### Repainting Service We can repaint existing kitchen cabinets, transforming your kitchen without full replacement. ## The Process 01 ### Colour Consultation Explore colour options and finishes, with samples to test in your space. 02 ### Surface Preparation Thorough preparation ensures perfect paint adhesion and long-lasting results. 03 ### Professional Application Expert spray or brush application in controlled workshop conditions. 04 ### Quality Inspection Multiple coats and careful inspection for a flawless finish. 05 ### Final Delivery Your beautifully finished kitchen ready for installation. ## Materials & Options Element Options Primers Premium adhesion primers for optimal base Topcoats Little Greene, Farrow & Ball, Benjamin Moore Application HVLP spray or traditional brush Sheen Eggshell, satin, or full gloss ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Can you paint my existing kitchen? ### Is spray painting better than brush painting? ### How durable is hand-painted kitchen furniture? ### Can I change the colour later? Serving Kent & Beyond ## Hand-Painted Kitchens Across Kent From our Ramsgate workshop, we serve homeowners throughout Kent with bespoke hand-painted kitchens. Click your area to learn more about our local service. [ Canterbury 25 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-canterbury) [ Margate 15 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-margate) [ Ramsgate 5 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-ramsgate) [ Broadstairs 10 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-broadstairs) [ Thanet 10 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-thanet) [ Whitstable 30 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-whitstable) [ Herne Bay 25 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-herne-bay) [ Deal 20 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-deal) [ Dover 30 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-dover) [ Folkestone 30 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-folkestone) [ Ashford 35 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-ashford) [ Maidstone 45 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-maidstone) [ Tunbridge Wells 55 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-tunbridge-wells) [ Sevenoaks 55 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-sevenoaks) [ Tonbridge 50 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-tonbridge) [ Faversham 35 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-faversham) [ Sittingbourne 40 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-sittingbourne) [ Gravesend 50 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-gravesend) [ Dartford 55 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-dartford) [ Medway 45 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-medway) [ Sandwich 20 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-sandwich) [ Hythe 38 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-hythe) [ Tenterden 40 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-tenterden) [ Cranbrook 45 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-cranbrook) [ Rochester 48 min from workshop ](/bespoke-kitchens-in-rochester) Don't see your area? We cover the whole of the **UK** and can arrange installation. [Get in touch](/contact) to discuss your project. ## Let's talk about your project Whether you've got plans ready or you're just starting to think about it, we'd love to hear from you. [Get in touch](/contact)[01843 621700](tel:01843621700) ![Blackthorn of Kent](/assets/images/logo-D85zsVt7.webp) Made in Ramsgate, fitted across Kent and London. 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