Which material to choose for kitchen or bathroom cabinets?

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The kitchen is a room full of action. All members of the family meet there, several times a day, to cook, eat, store provisions, dishes and accessories, have a drink, clean, etc. The bathroom is also very busy. To face the great movement that characterizes these essential parts, it is better to turn to the most suitable materials.

If multiple cabinet materials coexist on the market, some are simply better than others to the particularities of the kitchen or the bathroom. Depending on the style and design concept, but also on the customer's tastes and budget, it is a question of choosing the material or materials that best meet the requirements. Here are the most commonly used products for the manufacture of kitchen and bathroom cabinets.

WOOD: SOLID AND PLATED

By choosing custom cabinets Concord, we opt for a high quality product that combines warmth and distinction.

What you must remember:

· Whatever the room where it is integrated, the wood is a noble and natural material which gives an exceptional cachet.

· It comes in several shades, according to the customer's tastes and the chosen design.

ACRYLIC

Acrylic is made of particle board and pine fiber covered with acrylic film. Ultra-gloss or super-matte, this high-end material blends in perfectly with modern or contemporary styling.

What you must remember:

· In high gloss products, acrylic stands out for its unparalleled quality and luster.

· Thanks to its glossy finish, it brings incomparable brightness to a decor.

· Its super matte finish does not leave fingerprints.

MELAMINE

The melamine that we find today on the market has improved a lot. Its quality and diversity have evolved over time. Thus, the material is now very good (and beautiful!) Is in the world of design.

What you must remember:

· A wide selection of melamine door models is now available.

· The material comes in multiple colors and patterns. The melamines that reproduce the appearance of wood are imbued with great realism.

· In general, melamine remains an affordable material.

THERMOPLASTIC

One of the main advantages of thermoplastic is its high resistance to humidity. Thus, it represents an excellent ally for bathroom and kitchen furniture.

What you must remember:

· The thermoplastic is molded, so there is no seal.

· The material does not like hot weather. It is important to take this into account.

· Recognized for its good tolerance to moisture, thermoplastic lends itself very well to the manufacture of bathroom cabinets.

MDF

MDF is composed of chips and wood residues bonded by a synthetic resin. Unlike solid wood and wood veneer, MDF must be covered with an opaque lacquer or paint and varnish.

What you must remember:

· Its resistance to moisture is excellent. Stable in nature, it will not tend to warp over time.

· As with wood, MDF for bathroom cabinets can be chosen with advanced finishing products and adequate ventilation.

It is sometimes difficult to unravel through all the choices that are available to us in terms of kitchen cabinet or bathroom materials. Make an appointment with one of our kitchen designers. Thanks to his in-depth knowledge of design and the market, he will guide you to products that are perfectly suited to your tastes, your lifestyle and your budget.