Countertop Refinishing in Denver, CO
Your counters don't need replacing. They need refinishing.
Countertops set the tone for a whole kitchen or bathroom — and when they're chipped, stained, cracked, or stuck in a color from decades ago, the entire room feels worn out. The usual assumption is that the only fix is ripping them out and starting over.
Replacement is a bigger project than the counters themselves. It means demolition and disposal, possibly plumbing and sink work, new material measured, cut, and installed — and a kitchen or bathroom disrupted for days. Refinishing takes the opposite approach: repair the damage and put a new, durable finish on the counters you already have, right where they sit.
Surface Specialists of Denver has been refinishing surfaces for 40+ years. We're family owned and operated — Nick and April Roos — BBB A+ rated, and our work has been featured on HGTV's Rehab Addict. We refinish for homeowners across Denver and Northern Colorado, and for builders and hotels, including DR Horton and Ferguson.
What countertop refinishing is
We start by repairing chips, cracks, and worn spots. Then we prep the surface and apply a new, durable finish to your existing countertop. The counter stays in place. No demolition, no disposal, no tearing the room apart to get the old one out and the new one in.
It's a practical fix for counters that are structurally sound but cosmetically tired — surface damage, stains that won't come out, a finish that's lost its shine, or a color that dates the whole room. Most refinishing jobs take 2–4 hours on site, and the counter is ready to use the next day.
Refinishing vs. replacing
Replacing countertops means removal, disposal, and installation, with the room out of commission in between. Refinishing costs about 75% less than replacement, per our site's own comparison — and it's done in a day, not stretched across a remodel schedule.
Call (720) 708-8340 for a free estimate. We'll tell you honestly if refinishing is the right fix for your counters, or if what you have genuinely needs replacing.
What we fix
Chips, cracks, and scratches in kitchen and bathroom countertops
Stains, dullness, and worn or peeling finish
Outdated colors — refinish in a fresh, modern finish
Counters in homes, rentals, and hotels across Denver and Northern Colorado
We also refinish sinks, tubs, shower pans, and tile.
Countertop refinishing in the Denver metro — pink, peach, and dark dated counters refinished in modern stone-look finishes, no tear-out.
Why homeowners choose us
40+ years of refinishing experience, family owned and operated
Lifetime warranty on our refinishing work
BBB A+ rated
Featured on HGTV's Rehab Addict (Season 5, Ep. 8)
Trusted by builders and hotels — DR Horton, Ferguson, Best Western Plus, Holiday Inn Express
Done in hours, ready the next day — most refinishing jobs take 2–4 hours
How it works
1. Free estimate — call (720) 708-8340 or send photos of your countertops.
2. Prep and repair — we clean the surface, repair chips and cracks, and mask off the room.
3. Refinish — a new, durable finish is applied to the countertop.
4. Cure overnight — ready to use the next day.
Frequently asked questions
How long does countertop refinishing take?
Most refinishing jobs take 2–4 hours, and the counter is ready to use the next day.
Can chips and cracks in a countertop be repaired?
Yes — chips, cracks, and worn spots are repaired as part of the process before the new finish goes on. At the estimate, we'll tell you honestly whether your counters are good candidates.
Can you change the color of my countertops?
Yes — refinishing is commonly used to move from an outdated color to a fresh, modern finish without removing the counters.
What areas do you serve?
Denver and Northern Colorado, per the site. Our address is 575 Fall River Court, Brighton, CO 80601.
Get a free estimate
Call (720) 708-8340 — tap-to-call on mobile — or request an estimate through the site. Tell us what your countertops look like and where you are, and we'll give you a straight answer and a free estimate.