New cabinet doors

New cabinet doors! A great way to give your kitchen or bathroom a fresh new look without breaking the bank. Here are some popular options to consider:

Types of Cabinet Doors:

  1. Stock Doors: Pre-made doors available in standard sizes and styles. Easy to install, but limited customization options.
  2. Semi-Custom Doors: Doors made to order in standard sizes, with some customization options (e.g., wood species, finish).
  3. Custom Doors: Made-to-measure doors, designed specifically for your space, with unlimited customization options.
  4. Sliding Doors: Perfect for small spaces, these doors slide open and closed, eliminating the need for hinges.
  5. Bifold Doors: Two panels that fold together when opened, great for narrow spaces.

Materials:

  1. Wood: Natural, durable, and aesthetically pleasing. Popular wood species include oak, maple, cherry, and walnut.
  2. MDF: Medium-density fiberboard, a cost-effective alternative to wood, with a smooth finish.
  3. Plywood: Engineered wood made from layers of wood veneer, strong and affordable.
  4. Glass: Sleek, modern, and easy to clean. Can be paired with wood or metal frames.
  5. Metal: Industrial-chic, durable, and low-maintenance. Can be paired with glass or wood inserts.

Finishes:

  1. Painted: A wide range of colors and finishes available, from matte to glossy.
  2. Stained: Enhances the natural beauty of the wood, with various stain colors and finishes.
  3. Lacquered: A glossy, protective finish that resists scratches and stains.
  4. Distressed: A rustic, worn look achieved through sanding and distressing techniques.

Installation:

  1. DIY: If you're comfortable with carpentry and have the necessary tools, you can install the doors yourself.
  2. Professional Installation: Hire a contractor or cabinetmaker to ensure a professional, error-free installation.

Budget:

  1. Stock Doors: $50-$200 per door
  2. Semi-Custom Doors: $100-$500 per door
  3. Custom Doors: $200-$1,000 per door
  4. Sliding Doors: $100-$500 per door
  5. Bifold Doors: $50-$200 per door

Remember to consider factors like your budget, style preferences, and the specific requirements of your space when choosing new cabinet doors.