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OVERVIEW of Glass Cabinet Doors:
The kitchen is one of the most important rooms in your home, and the right choice for kitchen cabinets is key to the successful execution and ongoing use of the space. Now more than ever, you can choose from a diverse range of kitchen cabinet materials and finishes. For each aspect of home design and remodeling you can also strive to make choices that are 1) Functional, 2) Stylish, 3) Cost-Effective, and 4) Environmentally Sustainable. These are the four key guiding principles in the GREENandSAVE strategy.

Advantages:

1. Durable
2. Wide variety of options
3. Can be simple or elaborate
4. Work well in any room

OVERVIEW of Kitchen Cabinet:
The kitchen is one of the most important rooms in your home, and the right choice for kitchen countertops is key to the successful execution and ongoing use of the space. Now more than ever, you can choose from a diverse range of kitchen counter materials.

Advantages:

1. Durable
2. Takes stains and varnishes well
3. Wide variety of choices in oak family

Disadvantages:

1. Not as smooth and fine as maple
2. Usually recommended only for kitchens with traditional, rustic, casual or country feel

OVERVIEW of Kitchen Cabinets:

The kitchen is one of the most important rooms in your home, and the right choice for kitchen countertops is key to the successful execution and ongoing use of the space.

Advantages:

1. Bamboo is the strongest plant in the world
2. Bamboo is a renewable source and great for the environment

Disadvantages:

1. The bamboo trend is still fairly new
2. Bamboo cabinets are only custom made

OVERVIEW of Kitchen Cabinets:

The kitchen is one of the most important rooms in your home, and the right choice for kitchen countertops is key to the successful execution and ongoing use of the space.

Advantages:

1. Inexpensive
2. Easy to clean
3. Can be "green" with close care

Disadvantages:

1. Not very durable
2. Require close care
3. Not recyclable

OVERVIEW of Kitchen Cabinets:

The kitchen is one of the most important rooms in your home, and the right choice for kitchen countertops is key to the successful execution and ongoing use of the space. Now more than ever, you can choose from a diverse range of kitchen counter materials.

Advantages:

1. Durable
2. Naturally beautiful with clean/simple lines
3. Blends with any design and style
4. No nails or glue are used at the joints

Disadvantages:

1. May have to use custom designed hardware to match your design

DETAILS on Kitchen Cabinets:
The Shakers were a very religious group who relied on simplicity and durability in their designs. They worked until their cabinets were fully functional and did not worry about extravagant designs.

Advantages:

1. Durable
2. Works well with almost any finish
3. Fits in almost any kitchen design plan, from a professional chef's kitchen to traditional

Disadvantages:

1. Over time, maple may fade in color and start to yellow.

Advantages:

1. Durable
2. Opens more kitchen space

Disadvantages:

1. Lighter colors feel more spacious, darker colors feel more crowded

OVERVIEW of Kitchen Cabinets:

The kitchen is one of the most important rooms in your home, and the right choice for kitchen countertops is key to the successful execution and ongoing use of the space. Now more than ever, you can choose from a diverse range of kitchen counter materials.

Advantages:

1. Provide extra storage space
2. Open up kitchen space

Disadvantages:

1. Not always easy to maneuver

OVERVIEW of Kitchen Cabinets:

The kitchen is one of the most important rooms in your home, and the right choice for kitchen countertops is key to the successful execution and ongoing use of the space. Now more than ever, you can choose from a diverse range of kitchen counter materials.

Advantages:

1. Variety of heights/designs
2. Offer excess storage space in one location
3. Blends with any design

Disadvantages:

1. Very obvious

OVERVIEW of Kitchen Cabinets:

The kitchen is one of the most important rooms in your home, and the right choice for kitchen countertops is key to the successful execution and ongoing use of the space. Now more than ever, you can choose from a diverse range of kitchen counter materials.