Solid wood and wood veneer kitchen cabinets, which would you choose?
Solid wood and wood veneer kitchen cabinets, which would you choose?
When we buy and buy kitchen cabinets, we can always see solid wood and wood veneer, but what is the difference between the two, many people can't really distinguish and understand. In this issue, we will list the advantages and disadvantages of solid wood and wood veneer kitchen cabinets to provide you with ideas for purchasing kitchen cabinets.
The pros and cons of solid wood kitchen cabinets
Oak, maple, cherry, birch, etc. are often used as the base material for solid wood kitchen cabinets, so they are more durable than other materials. High-end woods such as white oak can last for many years.
In appearance, solid wood kitchen cabinets are classic, timeless, and look more elegant and poised, adding value to the home. Whether in terms of quality or shape, design and colour, the inspiration and charm created by solid wood kitchen cabinets is impeccable.
However, due to the material, solid wood kitchen cabinets will expand and contract with changes in temperature or humidity, and will warp up. Therefore, solid wood kitchen cabinets should pay special attention to daily maintenance, which is conducive to extending the life of the kitchen cabinets. In addition, due to the raw materials, solid wood kitchen cabinets will be much more expensive than kitchen cabinets using laminates, particle boards, etc.
The pros and cons of wood veneer kitchen cabinets
The biggest advantage of wood veneer different from solid wood is the favorable price, and it can provide better texture matching and more flexible design, and is more suitable for modern styles. The base material of wood veneer kitchen cabinets is usually artificial wood products, which include particleboard, laminate, MDF, plywood, etc.
Now the craftsmanship of making kitchen cabinets has been done perfectly, you don't have to worry about the quality of wood veneer kitchen cabinets because of the price. Of course, you have to ask the supplier for the corresponding substrate and the corresponding price when you buy it again.
Importantly, the price difference between regular solid wood and faux wood products ranges from $25 to $65 per foot. You can choose affordable and high-quality kitchen cabinets according to your needs. Allure provides kitchen cabinets in various materials, if you want to know more details, we are happy to provide you with more accurate data and professional advice.
