Considerations Before Replacement of Kitchen Cabinet Doors And Drawers

by | Aug 29, 2022 | Cabinetry

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Most of your kitchen’s area of view are the cabinet doors and drawers. They are frequently used and thus display the most wear and tear. Whether your cabinets are worn out or you need an updated kitchen, replacement of Kitchen cabinet doors and drawers is a quick and cost-effective method.

Cabinetry consumes almost half of a kitchen remodeling budget which can be strenuous on a constrained budget. Custom cabinetry is time-consuming and requires special care during demolition and building to prevent damage to flooring and countertops.

Replacement of kitchen cabinet doors and drawers is more impactful than paintwork. Other changes to cabinet doors and drawers include changing the doors to mullion design to display your dishes, changing the hardware such as knobs and pulls, soft-closing hinges, and drawer glides.

Consider the wooden kitchen cabinet doors styles that complement your desired style, such as modern or traditional kitchen style. The style also guides your choice of color because traditional styles require muted color schemes, while modern kitchens welcome glossy finishes and stainless-steel hardware.

Wooden Kitchen Cabinet doors

Wooden cabinets vary in color and style depending on the material used.

• Red oak – durable, strong, and inexpensive. Appropriate for traditional style due to its pronounced grain pattern

• White oak – stronger than red oak, subtler grain and golden tones. Ideal for custom kitchens

• Hard maple – fine grain, light-colored, less dense. Ideal for light, contemporary finish

• Hickory – creamy, pale yellow. Suitable for rustic farmhouse style

• Birch – fine grain, durable, darker than maple and can be stained for a faux maple or cherry finish

• Cherry – smooth, fine grain, reddish-brown tone. Ideal for formal and elegant traditional styles

• Pine – softwood, pale yellow. Suitable for country and traditional styles

• Ashwood – similar to oak, lighter color, straight grain. Suitable for contemporary or custom kitchens

Contact Intenzi for custom kitchen cabinet doors and drawers.