Central Austin Kitchen Remodel with New Cabinets & Quartz Countertops

This Central Austin kitchen remodel, located near Zilker Park, is a great example of how installing new cabinetry and updating finishes can completely transform a space. By combining brand-new cabinets finished in a custom paint color with quartz countertops and updated features, this kitchen now feels modern, functional, and cohesive.

The project involved replacing the existing cabinetry and making layout improvements while upgrading all major finishes to create a cleaner and more intentional design.

If you're planning a similar project, our kitchen remodeling services include new cabinets, cabinet painting, countertops, backsplash installation, and full kitchen renovations throughout Austin.

Client Goals

The homeowner wanted to modernize their kitchen with a completely updated look and improved functionality. The original cabinets and finishes felt outdated, and the goal was to create a brighter, more cohesive space with higher-quality materials.

Key priorities included installing new cabinets, applying a custom paint finish, upgrading countertops and backsplash, and adding new fixtures and appliances to complete the transformation.

Project Details

  • Project Location: Central Austin (near Zilker Park), Texas
  • Project Type: Kitchen Remodel
  • Services Performed: New cabinet installation, custom cabinet painting, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, hardware installation, sink and appliance installation
  • Cabinet Style: New cabinets finished in a custom painted color
  • Countertops: Quartz countertops
  • Backsplash: Tile backsplash
  • Project Completed: 2026

Before the Kitchen Remodel

Before the remodel, the kitchen featured older cabinetry, dated finishes, and a layout that did not fully meet the homeowner’s needs. The space lacked the clean, modern aesthetic and functionality they were looking for.

Before Central Austin kitchen remodel with outdated cabinets and layout

Before: The original kitchen had outdated cabinetry, finishes, and a layout that no longer fit the homeowner’s needs.

After the Kitchen Remodel

After the remodel, the kitchen now features brand-new cabinets finished in a custom paint color, paired with quartz countertops, a modern tile backsplash, and updated hardware. A new sink and appliances complete the transformation, creating a kitchen that is both functional and visually appealing.

The updated layout and new cabinetry significantly improved the usability of the space while delivering a clean, modern design.

After Central Austin kitchen remodel with new cabinets quartz countertops backsplash and appliances

After: New cabinets with a custom painted finish, quartz countertops, updated backsplash, and new appliances create a modern, functional kitchen.

Work Completed in This Central Austin Kitchen Remodel

  • New cabinet installation
  • Custom cabinet painting
  • Quartz countertop installation
  • Tile backsplash installation
  • New hardware installation
  • New sink installation
  • New appliance installation

Materials & Features Used

  • New kitchen cabinets
  • Custom cabinet paint finish
  • Quartz countertops
  • Tile backsplash
  • Modern cabinet hardware
  • Updated sink and fixtures
  • New kitchen appliances

Why This Kitchen Remodel Works

This kitchen remodel works because it combines a full cabinet replacement with high-quality finish upgrades. The new cabinets provide improved layout and storage, while the custom paint finish, quartz countertops, and backsplash bring the entire design together.

The result is a kitchen that feels significantly more open, modern, and tailored to the homeowner’s needs.

Projects like this highlight the impact of installing new kitchen cabinets alongside updated finishes.

If you're planning a remodel, our guide on Kitchen Remodel Cost vs Value in Austin can help you prioritize upgrades.

Kitchen Remodeling in Central Austin & Surrounding Areas

This project was completed in Central Austin near Zilker Park, and we provide kitchen remodeling services throughout the area including West Lake Hills, Lakeway, Bee Cave, and Round Rock.

Planning a Kitchen Remodel in Central Austin?

If you're planning a kitchen remodel in Central Austin or nearby neighborhoods, installing new cabinets and updating finishes can completely transform your space.

Contact Austin Painting & Cabinets today to schedule your kitchen remodeling consultation.

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