What are the different types of cabinet materials?

 

There are different types of cabinet materials that provide different scales of durability, quality, appearance, and price. Some of the materials are more applicable to different parts of the cabinet. There will be a proper cabinet box with the attached frames where items are stored in the cabinets. There are various designs of cabinet door overlay such as full overlay in which the door of the cabinet covers the cabinet box frame completely, partial overlay in which the door sits on top of the frame and leaves 1-2 inches of frame exposed and inset where the door was installed flush with frame for flat.

The frame of the cabinets is attached to the front of the cabinet box. There are different types of cabinet panel designs that are used according to the styles. You should hire a professional Kitchen Renovation Planning Sydney. The different types of kitchen cabinet materials are -

●       Solid wood was the most popular material which provides natural beauty, durability, strength, versatility, and longevity in different styles. They have various grain, color, patterns, and textures. There are various types of wood cabinets such as alder, poplar, cherry, red oak, hickory, white oak, maple, and walnut.

●       Wood veneer was a thin strip of solid hardwood that was peeled or cut from a log. The wood veneers are gets attached to plywood, medium density fiberwood (MDF) as they are thin and lightweight.

●       Plywood was built up of layers of thinly sliced wood slabs which are layered in opposing directions and were much more durable than particle board.

●       High-density fiberboard (HDF) provides appearance and hardness to the wood cabinets as it was denser than solid wood and less expensive than plywood and hardwood.

●       Medium-density fiberboard (MDF) was less dense than HDF and also used as an inner layer for wood cabinets. It was used in drawers, cabinet panels, and shelves.

●       Thermofoil creates a reflective and shiny surface which makes your kitchen brighter and bigger.

●       Laminate was a resin that gets combined with paper featuring the color, design, and pattern which gets pressed together with heat.

●       Melamine was a type of laminate surface with the coating of plastic over fiberboard or plywood. Low-quality melamine was made up of resin and paper while textured thermal fused melamine was thicker.

●       Particle board was a low-density fiberboard that was made by pressing the wood particles.

You can choose any of the cabinet materials according to your choice and features, quality, and color. You can choose the design according to the spacing in your kitchen and add the proper cabinets and drawers according to yourneeds. You can find various walk in wardrobe designs and you can also take the help of a professional walk in wardrobe designs Sydney who will guide you about the color, features, and texture of the material and you can resolve your query from the professional. You should finalize the budget before starting the work.