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Sunday, 28 February 2010 01:42 |
Q: I have two kitchen cabinets. One is under the counter top and the other under the sink. Both have floors made of some type of wood that has gone bad over the years, it was there when I moved in. They look like they got wet and feel damp sometimes. The parts that are dry feel velvety and when I use my duster I can brush some of it off. I don't know what this kind of damage is called. I just want to repair it and changing all the cabinets would not be worth it. We rent and we will be...
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Sunday, 28 February 2010 00:56 |
Read Frequently Asked Questions about kitchen cabinets.
What is MDF?
MDF, medium density fiberboard, is an engineered wood product that was developed commercially in the 1980’s. This wood product is formed by breaking down wood into wood fibers or clumps of fibers, similar to the paper-making process. The fibers are then mixed with an adhesive, and sometimes also with wax. These fibers are then assembled into a thick mat, which is then heated and pressed to the desired thickness. ...
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Thursday, 25 September 2008 02:39 |
Stock cabinets:
Stock cabinets are available in widths of nine inches and increase in three-inch increments up to 48 inches (the largest standard size stock cabinet you can buy). They are available in a large variety of styles and can be ordered through retailers and manufacturers' catalogs. Keep in mind that stock cabinets are constructed before being purchased, so special sizes are not available. Since this is the case, filler strips are used to close gaps between a cabinet and an...
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Friday, 18 April 2008 03:06 |
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Q: I dislike oak cabinets. Is refacing just about the doors/drawer faces, but you're left with Oak as your choice to match the grain? Or is it much more of an in depth procedure than this, and if I like maple or cherry can we go to that without completely new cabinets? How much does it cost, on average, to reface cabinets, upper and lower, versus entirely new cabinets |
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Tuesday, 15 April 2008 14:44 |
A: I am going to buy my kitchen cabinets now,but I don't know what kind of kitchen cabinets should I choose? My primary concerns for my kitchen cabinetry are strength and price. 1. Should I choose plywood cabinetry over pressed wood? Cost to upgrade: $1350 2. Should I choose raised center panels and door frames over recessed panels? Cost to upgrade: $1500. 3. Should I upgrade #2 above to doors that completely cover the cabinets, hiding the rims? Cost to upgrade: an additoinal $1350...
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