The Two C's

The Two C's

The Basics Of Kitchen Cabinet Features That You Should Incorporate

by Floyd Dunn

When you're in the market for new cabinets, it's the perfect opportunity to incorporate some convenience features that make your daily life easier and your kitchen more functional. Here's a look at a few of the features that you should consider as you start creating your plan for your new cabinets.

Pull-Out Cabinets

Whether you're installing under-counter cabinets that pull out to hold your garbage can or cabinets with pull-out racks for your baking sheets and pans, there's some real convenience in these integrated systems. Whether it's a struggle to reach the back of the cabinet or you're just looking for simplicity, adding sliding systems with pull-out racks and shelves can be a great investment.

Lazy Susan

Every kitchen counter and cabinet system has corner cabinets. These cabinets are often the most challenging for homeowners to use effectively because of their depth and challenging orientation. That's why you should talk with your cabinet builder about incorporating a lazy susan into your corner cabinets. That way, you'll have a set of rotating shelves that you can use to simplify your storage and access.

Soft Closures

One of the things that many homeowners find unpleasant is the loud banging sound that they hear when a cabinet door or drawer is closed too hard. Especially if you have children in the house, you'll want to consider asking your cabinet builder about incorporating soft closures in your cabinet system. These closures are hinges with enough tension to slow the closure of the cabinet so that it closes gently and softly instead of slamming closed.

Organizational Features

Installing new cabinets gives you an ideal opportunity to capitalize on the organizational features that will make your kitchen more functional and keep your shelves from overflowing. Built-in spice racks, can dispensers, shelving designed specifically for separating and holding dishes and glasses, and even racks for your coffee cups can help to make things better organized and easier to use.

When you're investing in new cabinets, you will have a lot of decisions to make. You'll have to choose the material that the cabinets are crafted from, solid or glass cabinet doors, and so much more. These are some of the other things that you need to think about when you're considering new cabinet installations. After all, when you're investing in new cabinets anyway, why not capitalize on the opportunity to get the features that are the best for your lifestyle?

Reach out to a supplier near you today for more information about different options, like Starmark cabinetry.


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