Face Frame Cabinets
Cabinets with a hardwood frame on the face, enhancing rigidity and providing a base for hinges, used in kitchens and bathrooms.
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Definition
Face Frame Cabinets are cabinets with a hardwood frame on the face that masks the raw edges of the sides, adds rigidity, and provides a strong base for attaching hinges.
Purpose
The purpose of Face Frame Cabinets is to enhance the durability and appearance of the cabinets by providing a solid frame that supports the cabinet structure and offers a base for hinges and hardware.
Examples of Use
- Kitchen Cabinets: Installing face frame cabinets for a traditional or classic kitchen look.
- Bathroom Vanities: Using face frame cabinets to create sturdy and attractive bathroom storage solutions.
- Custom Furniture: Crafting bespoke pieces with face frame cabinets for enhanced quality and aesthetic appeal.
Related Terms
- Frameless Cabinets: Cabinets that do not have a face frame, providing a modern, seamless look.
- Overlay: The portion of the cabinet door that lays over the frame or box.
- Inset Doors: Cabinet doors that fit inside the face frame openings, providing a flush appearance.
Notes
- Face frame cabinets are known for their traditional aesthetic and sturdiness.
- The choice of wood for the face frame can significantly impact the overall look and durability of the cabinets.
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