Cabinet Painting & Refinishing in Kalispell, MT
A full remodel isn't the only way to love your kitchen again.
Our cabinet refinishing service gives worn cabinetry a clean, modern finish at a fraction of replacement cost.
What Our Cabinet Painting Service Covers
Cabinets take more daily abuse than almost anything else in your home, and it shows in chipped edges, grease buildup, and finishes that have gone dull. Our cabinet refinishing process addresses all of it, starting with the surface itself and finishing with a coating built to handle years of opening, closing, and cleaning.
We also fold in the small details that make a kitchen or bathroom look finished, not just repainted.

- Kitchen cabinet painting for boxes, doors, and drawer fronts
- Bathroom cabinet painting built to hold up against steam and moisture
- Cabinet repainting on crown molding, toe kicks, and end panels
- Full prep: degreasing, sanding, wood filling, and priming
- Premium cabinet-grade paints and protective clear coats
- Baseboard painting and wall painting to match your new cabinet color
How We Handle Your Cabinet Painting Project
We treat every kitchen and bathroom like it's the only one we're working on that week. That means a clear plan before we start and a clean, protected workspace the whole way through.
Here's what to expect from your first call to the final walkthrough.
- 01
Schedule Your Painting Estimate
We walk your kitchen or bathroom in person, check the condition of your cabinets, and give you a straightforward quote with no pressure and no guesswork.
- 02
Prep and Protect Your Space
Hardware comes off, surfaces get cleaned and sanded, and countertops and floors are covered before a single drop of primer goes down.
- 03
Prime and Paint the Cabinets
We apply a bonding primer built for cabinetry, then two coats of your chosen finish, giving doors and drawer fronts time to properly cure between steps.
- 04
Reinstall and Walk Through Together
Hardware goes back on, doors and drawers get rehung and adjusted, and we walk the space with you to make sure every panel meets our standard and yours.
Cabinet Finishes That Handle Flathead Valley Conditions
Cabinets near a kitchen window or a steamy bathroom shower deal with more than everyday wear. Our professional painters choose products and application methods that account for the swings in temperature and moisture that come with a Montana home.
We factor these local conditions into every cabinet refinishing job:

- Steam and humidity from cooking and showering near painted surfaces
- Dry winter indoor air that can cause wood to crack or gap
- UV fading on cabinets near south-facing kitchen windows
- Wildfire smoke residue that dulls finishes over a Flathead Valley summer
- Grease and moisture buildup common in busy family kitchens
- Temperature shifts between heated interiors and cold mudrooms or entryways
Why Flathead Valley Homeowners Choose Us for Cabinet Repainting
Homeowners across Kalispell, Whitefish, Bigfork, and the surrounding valley call us because they want a finish that looks factory-fresh and holds up to real daily use, not a quick weekend paint job that peels within a year.
Here's what sets our cabinet painting work apart.
A Local Painting Contractor You Can Trust
We show up when we say we will, communicate clearly through every stage, and treat your kitchen with the same care we'd want in our own homes.
Cabinet-Grade Materials, Not Retail Paint
We use bonding primers and durable finishes made specifically for cabinetry, not the same paint used on your walls, so your cabinets resist chipping and staining.
A Clean, Respectful Process in Your Home
Hardware is labeled and stored, work areas are covered, and we clean up daily so your kitchen stays livable while we work.
Signs It's Time to Schedule Cabinet Refinishing
Cabinets rarely fail all at once. Small signs add up over a few years until the whole kitchen or bathroom starts to feel outdated.
Watch for these before you decide it's time for an upgrade:

- Chipped or peeling paint around handles and edges
- Grease film that no longer wipes clean from doors and drawer fronts
- Water spots or swelling near the sink or dishwasher
- A finish that looks dull, yellowed, or out of style
- Hardware that no longer matches your kitchen or bathroom's look
- A kitchen that feels dated even though the layout still works fine
Explore Our Other Painting and Staining Services
Cabinets are one part of a bigger picture. Our team also handles the interior, exterior, and wood surfaces around your Flathead Valley property, whether you need house painting services and residential painting services for your home or commercial painting services for your business.

Interior Painting
Wall, ceiling, and trim painting that brighten every room.

Exterior Painting
Siding, trim, and eaves painting built for Montana weather.

Wood Staining
Deck, log siding, trim, and fence staining, cleaned, sanded, and sealed.

Metal Painting & Refinishing
Rust resistant coatings for railings, gates, and fixtures.
Serving Homeowners and Businesses Across the Flathead Valley
Great Northern Solutions provides painting and staining services throughout Kalispell, MT and the surrounding communities. If you don't see your town listed, give us a call, we likely serve your area too.
What Kalispell Homeowners Say About Our Cabinet Painting
- ★★★★★
Great customer service, communication. Rob makes sure that the job is to the highest standard. Would highly recommend. I had my back porch re-stained .
Tara LeeGoogle - ★★★★★
Super professional, proficient painters! TJ was so easy to get a hold of; he was able to fit our project in quickly, and they did the job at a very reasonable rate and so fast! Not to mention these guys were very kind…
Lindsey HromadkaGoogle - ★★★★★
I highly recommend Great Northern Solutions. I had a great experience working with Rob. I hired him (remotely when I could not be at the property) to do many tasks, including power washing, removing moss from the roof…
Jeffrey ElliotGoogle - ★★★★★
Great painters. Very detailed. Very efficient and prices are good. I’ve used them on several projects and have always been happy with their work and professionalism.
Dean LihouGoogle - ★★★★★
Rob & his crew did a great job at a small office in downtown Whitefish. They did the interior walls/ trim/ and doors. The worked quickly, and cleanly, and completed the job on time. I would highly recommend Great…
K SGoogle - ★★★★★
Very organized and professional. If you are in need of painting/staining give them a call!
Zach LeachGoogle - ★★★★★
Working with Great Northern solutions was a pleasure for my exterior painting project. The crew was clean, organized, and efficient. They give incredible added value to their work, and are THE premiere painting…
Wilson GillespieGoogle - ★★★★★
Spray, roller, brush.. doesn’t matter. This crew epitomizes professionalism and demonstrate a mastery of their craft. 5 star experience and results. They did a great job!!
Andy HardingGoogle - ★★★★★
Great Northern Solutions take pride in their work. Rob and the team listen carefully to customer requests and honor them. They strive for customer satisfaction!
Virginia ConteGoogle - ★★★★★
Great team of honest people, wonderful skills, and realiable dependability. 10 out of 10 for best in the valley
Austin JonesGoogle - ★★★★★
Working with Rob of GNS was a great experience! They came when they said they would and got the job done in a timely and clean manner. Highly suggest them for your painting needs!
Kasey Nadjadi MortonGoogle - ★★★★★
Excellent service and attention to detail. Would recommend GNS to anyone needing quality work at a competitive price !
Keenan ProchazkaGoogle - ★★★★★
Great team over at GNS Paints. Took care of us from start to finish! Rob has it dialed. Painted 5 rooms for us in less a day. With prep and clean up and every line was clean without any smudges. They even put the…
Cody MortonGoogle - ★★★★★
Rob and his crew repainted the exterior of my house, with how much demand is in the Flathead Valley they got it done on time, quick and their pricing is super competitive. Highly recommend working with them!
Clement GarciaGoogle - ★★★★★
Very Rob and his team were very professional. They worked with us to find the perfect colors for our 3 bedroom living room and they looked AMAZING! From bid to final coat of paint, GNS were punctual and reliable.
Austin BowdenGoogle - ★★★★★
Most organized and professional painting company you will find in the valley. Communicates well and is honest and up front with his pricing. Could not have asked for a better experience! 10/10 highly recommend!
Stephen SchmidtGoogle - ★★★★★
Robert and his team care deeply about providing an awesome experience and finished product. I highly recommend Great northern for any interior or exterior painting projects ( they did both for me )
Gavin SimpsonGoogle
Ready for New Cabinets Without the New Cabinet Price?
Great Northern Solutions is the painting company Flathead Valley homeowners call when they want a kitchen or bathroom that looks brand new without the cost of a full remodel. Call (406) 405-9481 or request your free cabinet refinishing estimate today, and let's get your project on the schedule.

