More than just storage for pots and plates, cabinetry defines the look of your cook space. The experts at This Old House help you pick the right style for your budget and your needs
Good for: Tight budgets and fast turnarounds; some require assembly. Limited selection of styles, configurations, and finishes. Sizes: Widths for uppers and lowers change in 3-inch increments. Heights vary in 6-inch increments on uppers; lowers are fixed. Materials, hardware: Carcasses are typically ½-inch MDF (medium-density fiberboard) or particleboard sheathed in melamine; doors are usually MDF covered in thermofoil or wood veneer. Drawer glides tend to be lightweight metal and don't allow the drawer to fully extend. Buy them from: Home centers and home outfitters, such as IKEA. Allow one to five weeks for delivery. Cost: Starts at $35 per linear foot. Shown: Adel door in white thermofoil over MDF; available from IKEA
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