What you Need to Know About Choosing Cabinets

Fratantoni Interior Designers • September 30, 2020

Keep these tips in mind when you are remodeling your space with cabinets.

What you Need to Know About Choosing Cabinets

When you’re remodeling a space to incorporate new storage space you want to keep beauty and functionality in mind. These are some basic tips you can use to help you out.

What types of cabinetry you will choose from?

  1. A stock which is ordering off of the shelf. There is no customization other than getting to choose the style and finish. Stock will be the most affordable option, however; your choices will be limited.
  2. Semi-Custom are a nice alternative because they are manufactured like stock cabinets making them more affordable. However, you have more options to choose from to get more of a custom look.
  3. Custom cabinetry will be the most expensive option however, there is more flexibility. With custom, you will have more control over the size, style, and finish. Fratantoni Interior Designers work with trusted and experienced vendors who do custom and semi-custom cabinetry. Our team will make sure you get the best quality cabinets for your space.
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Functionality and Style

There are so many options when it comes to choosing cabinets. The best cabinets to choose will be functional and beautiful. Making sure the storage is functional for your space is important and this will all depend on how to space is used. For example, if you’re designing for a powder room the storage space will be minimal compared to your master bath or kitchen. Kitchen cabinetry it is best to go with custom or semi-custom. This way you can maintain the functionality of the space and style. Talking with a professional will help out with designing this space to make sure it fits your everyday needs and style.

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Conclusion: What you Need to Know About Choosing Cabinets

Fratantoni Interior Designers is a luxury interior design company. We’re experts in designing luxury homes for our clients. Working with the best vendors and professionals to make sure you get the best quality. Please feel free to contact us about starting your project.

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