Having been in the cabinet industry for over thirty years, I have had a lot of experience with cabinet refacing. Some related terms used to describe this process are, re laminating, resurface, refinishing, recovering, or resurfacing cabinetry. Kitchens, bathrooms and laundry rooms are the most popular areas of the home which generally get a cabinet face lift. The cost of using this remolding method is much less than buying and installing new cupboards. Read more…
There are several reasons why you may have clicking cabinet hinges. It is possible that the noise you are hearing has more do with the adjustment on the cabinet door ( it’s binding so it clicks) rather than the actual hinge it’s self. In the following paragraphs, I will address a few of the possibilities that may be causing the click noise coming from you cabinet door. Problem hinges can be really annoying. The thing about either scenario, an adjustment problem or a hinge that is not working properly is they both act the same in that you have difficulty opening the door and getting it to stay open.
- Tip: The brand name of a European hinge is usually inside of the cup or on the back side of the hinge. It may be necessary to remove it from the door to find the name. Blum puts their name inside of the cup on the outside of the hinge..
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There really is a wrong way and a correct way to drill for cabinetry door handles. If you do not take extreme care in doing this it may be costly. Using the proper technique for drilling a cabinet door is going to require that you make or purchase a template to use as a guide. You may have to do both. The photos we have on display show two that we made for our installer to use. One is for the drawer and the other is for the door. Places like Home Depot and Lowes sell templates that have several combination’s of holes centers for you to choose from. But one of these pre-made guides may not be appropriate Read more…
