Kitchen cabinet questions, answered.

A typical full kitchen of Nestline cabinets has cost $3,800 to $6,700 in real past quotes, cabinets only. The final price depends on the size and design of your kitchen: how many cabinets you need and which types. Send Jason photos and rough sizes for a first price range the same day.

Often, if you keep the layout and replace only the cabinets. A typical full kitchen of Nestline cabinets has cost $3,800 to $6,700. HomeStars lists cabinet installation in Vancouver at $1,700 to $2,400, so cabinets plus an installer come to about $5,500 to $9,100 before the countertop, sink and backsplash. Installing them yourself saves the installer cost. For comparison, Reno Stars prices a cosmetic kitchen refresh in Vancouver at $25,000 to $40,000.

Send Jason a few photos of your kitchen and rough wall lengths through the quote form, by text, or by phone at 604 726 6140. You get a first price range the same day. Jason checks every measurement with you before anything is ordered.

Yes. Once you send rough sizes, Jason draws your layout in 3D for free. He spent 12 years as an architectural designer and drafter and draws in Revit and AutoCAD.

No. Nestline has no showroom, which keeps the price down. You can hold a sample door by appointment, or Jason brings door samples to you.

Frameless boxes in 11-ply plywood, 11/16 in thick, with maple doors, solid wood drawer boxes, soft-close hinges and undermount soft-close slides.

Yes. Pre-made means the boxes arrive assembled, with pre-drilled holes, and each one is labelled with the wall it goes on. There are no flat-pack boxes to build.

10 styles: shaker white, pearl white, shaker gray, stormy gray, narrow white shaker, glossy white, light wood, warm wood, matte white and glossy grey. You can request a sample door before you order.

Standard widths that cover most kitchens: base cabinet, 1 drawer 2 doors: 24, 27, 30, 33, 36 in; base cabinet, 1 drawer 1 door: 9, 12, 15, 18, 21 in; drawer base, 3 drawers: 15, 18, 21, 24 in; sink base: 30, 33, 36 in; wall cabinet, 2 doors: 24 to 36 in wide, 30 or 36 in tall; tall pantry: 18 or 24 in wide, 84 or 90 in tall; bathroom vanity: 24, 30, 36 in. Fillers close the gaps to your walls.

Plywood holds screws well and copes with moisture better than particleboard, which matters most under the sink. Every Nestline box is plywood.

Yes. Nestline delivers door to door anywhere in British Columbia. Jason plans delivery runs by region, such as the Okanagan, Sea to Sky, Vancouver Island and the Thompson, and drives the runs himself.

All of Metro Vancouver, from Vancouver, Burnaby and Richmond to the North Shore, the Tri-Cities, Surrey and Langley. Jason is based in Vancouver.

Assembled, checked and labelled by wall, so whoever installs them knows where every box goes.

You choose. Many owners install Nestline cabinets themselves or with a handyman, using the free step-by-step install guide. You can also ask for a local installer in your town through the Nestline installers page.

The boxes arrive assembled and labelled, so most owners finish with a handyman in a weekend. The steps in the Nestline install guide add up to about 7 hours of work.

drill and impact driver, 4 ft level, tape measure and pencil, stud finder, clamps, shims and 3 in cabinet screws.

Swapping cabinets in the same layout usually does not involve the plumbing, gas, electrical or structural work that permits cover. If you plan to move any of those, check with your city before you start.

Nestline Group Ltd is owned by Jason Hesami, a kitchen designer based in Vancouver. He spent 12 years as an architectural designer and drafter, trained in construction at BCIT, and measures, designs and delivers every kitchen himself.

Call or text Jason at 604 726 6140, or email info@nestline.ca. He answers himself, usually the same day.