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Should You Use Plywood When Building Laminate Cabinets

January 29th, 2010 No comments

Should you use plywood or particle board when building kitchen or bathroom laminate cabinets? I prefer to use a combination of both. In the paragraphs to come, I will explain the various areas of the laminate cabinetry that I feel need to have plywood. I’ve been manufacturing cupboards for many years with no recalls at all. read Should You Use Plywood When Building Laminate Cabinets?

Categories: Cabinet Making

Process of Resurfacing Kitchen Countertop With Plastic Laminate

January 29th, 2010 No comments

If you follow this process when resurfacing your bathroom or kitchen countertop with Formica plastic laminate things should go smoothly. You are going to need a belt sander, block sander, router, trim bit for the router, and a file. Other things will be required such as a straight edge (for cutting laminate), various clamps, read The Process of Resurfacing a Kitchen Countertop

Will Different Brand European Hinge Work on Cabinet Doors?

January 29th, 2010 No comments

The chances are very good that a different brand European hinge will work with the existing kitchen or bathroom cabinet doors. The question really is will the same hinge plate work with a different style hinge? read WIll a Different Brand Hinge Work on European Cabinet Doors

Categories: Uncategorized

Fixing Out of Alignment Cabinet Doors

January 28th, 2010 No comments

The best way of fixing kitchen or bathroom vanity cabinet doors properly, that are out of alignment, is to step back and take a good look at all of the doors. Study the cupboards and image what will happen if you adjust one door; how will the other ones need to be adjusted. read Fixing Out of Alignment Cabinet Doors

Loose Kitchen Island Base Cabinets

January 28th, 2010 No comments

When I install cupboards, I always make sure that they are not loose when being anchored to the floor. Kitchen island bases must be installed correctly. Loose cabinets are not acceptable. If you are having a problem where the installer did not fasten the boxes to the floor well enough, I’m going to give you a few suggestions. read Loose Kitchen Island Base Cabinets

Categories: Installation Tips