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Remodeling
Handyman
Cabinets
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Door Styles
Make your kitchen as simple or as intricate as you would
like by choosing a cabinet door style that matches your
dreams.
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Materials
Do you prefer small or large wood grain? Would you like
your kitchen to reflect a rugged or a contemporary look?
Your choice of cabinet material will affect both of these
questions as well as the ultimate feel of your kitchen.
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Finishes
Do you envision your kitchen with
the light and airy look of maple or the more warm and cozy
feeling of cherry? Your choice of finish will ultimately
have the most impact on your kitchen's overall look.
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Style Details
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The Look of
Oak
Strong, warm, open-grained ... classic beauty
feels right at home in every price line!
Natural, Light, Nutmeg, Frost, oak's character
and versatility have long made it a favorite
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The Look of Maple
The all-American appeal of maple can be found
in every price line! Lustrous maple lends a
warm glow to kitchen, bath, den or any room.
And its smooth close-grained elegance fits in
beautifully with any home's decor.
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The Look of Hickory
Strong, open-grained, beautiful American
hickory makes a dramatic statement and adds
warmth, style and rustic charm. Solid hickory
doors can be yours in your choice of finishes,
each showing the intricate graining of this
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The Look of Cherry
Timeless elegance ... rich, lustrous color
that mellows with magnificence! It's all part
of the charm, authenticity and lasting appeal
that makes cherry the perfect choice for your
new kitchen, bath or den! |
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The Look of White
Clean, uncluttered, contemporary,
sophisticated look is long lasting and very
dynamic. Thermofoil and laminate styles aren't
just beautiful to look at ... they're easy to
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OAK
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Opened
grain patterns that range from straight
line to pointed
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Ranges in
color from white to light yellow to
reddish
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Streaks of
green, yellow, and black may appear due
to mineral streaking
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Coarse
texture
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May
contain wormholes, knots and wild grain
veins
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MAPLE
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Even,
fine, close grain pattern
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Some color
variation ranging from white to
creamy-white with occasional reddish
brown tones
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Very
stable and durable
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Smooth
texture
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Fine brown
lines, small black "bird's eye" dots and
narrow black mineral streaks may appear
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HICKORY
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Strong,
heavy grain pattern, usually straight
but can be irregular and wavy
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Varies in
color from white to dark brown
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Rugged
appearance
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Coarse
texture
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Contains
random knots and wormholes
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CHERRY
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Close
grain pattern
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Colors
range from white to rich-brown color
with red undertones
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Darkens
with age
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Exposure
to bright or direct sunlight will cause
the wood to darken and redden
significantly
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Smooth
texture
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Will have
some mineral streaking, fine pinholes
and pitch pockets
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MEDIUM DENSITY FIBERBOARD (MDF)
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High-quality core material made from
fine fibers
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Has a very
smooth surface
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Clean
edges can be shaped or painted
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Laminate
materials applies over MDF to give
finished cabinet look
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