[graciegirl]

Originally Posted by Erika

We saw a house that was very attractive except that the white kitchen cabinets looked odd with granite counters that are a combination of dark brown and black. Ordinarily one would presume that white looks good with anything, but for some reason, I really didn't care for it in this case. So my question is: can white cabinets be painted or stained and not chip in the future? Has anyone experienced painting or staining cabinets? Does it look good in the long run?

I would hesitate to paint them. I can't picture why the combination looks bad. Usually it looks nice;

white kitchen cabinets with dark brown granite. - Bing images