Questions tagged [cabinets]
Use this tag when the topic is about organized storage for quick-access, with or without doors, like in a kitchen or a pantry, and as opposed to open shelving..
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How do I describe these cabinet hinges?
I want to replace the hinges on my kitchen cabinet and what I've learned so far in researching this is that there are tons of different types of hinges. When looking for hinges online I want to be ...
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How do you find cheap cabinets?
I am looking for as new as possible cabinets, but can't afford to buy from retailers or get them custom-made. I am on a tight budget and thought about buying from estate sales and Habitat for Humanity....
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Wall in kitchen near hallway wall with cabinet sandwiched between
We'd like to redo our kitchen, but we have this cabinet that pretty much goes to the ceiling that is sandwiched between the hallway wall and a wall that's built to the right side of the fridge. I keep ...
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Laundry Hoses Behind Cabinet
I am planning to install a row of base cabinets next to my stacked W/D and need a way to route the washer hoses within or behind the cabinets. Photo of setup attached. Edits to make this question ...
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Soft Close option for surface/face hinge? [closed]
Does a soft-close option exist for face/face hinges like this?
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Face frame made of plywood or mdf
Cabinets are face frame. Screwing the hinge to the side of the plywood face frame will most likely fail with time. My cabinet contractor wants to add a piece behind the face frame, this piece would ...
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How to fix steam-damage on cabinet
I set up a bottle sterilizer and tried to test it out, but it just exploded steam upwards. I quickly moved it out of the way but the damage was done. My cabinet now has two swollen/bubble spots. Not ...
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Primer and then Primer and Paint in One?
I'm looking to repaint some cabinet hinges with spray paint and I want them to really last. Would the idea of using primer spray paint and then a primer+paint spray paint in one after, make it longer ...
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Recommendations for my plans for a corner broom closet
We want to build a flush triangle corner cabinet for our broom/vacuum.
I feel like we have a good plan but in the same vein of "measure twice, cut once", I wanted to get some input, opinions,...
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Best option to install dishwasher in corner and support countertop
Need some advice on installing a dishwasher.
Cabinet on the left measures 24" in width exactly. 34.5" height below the counter and 24" depth.
Cabinet on the right is the sink. There is ...
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Sliding cabinet door
So I'm trying to attach a door to my bathroom cabinet using drawer slides. I think I have it put together correctly, but both the top and bottom keep coming off the track. Since it needs to slide to ...
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How can I attach a mullion to a laminated cabinet door edge?
I want to remove center stile to easily access big items in the cabinet. Once I remove the stile, I know I would have to attach the narrow strip of wood onto one of the doors inner side to cover the ...
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What can I use to seal the underside of swollen upper cabinets?
My condo has cabinets from the 80s made from some sort of composite material. The painted areas are holding up but the bottom of the cabinets above the stove have watermarks and the corners are ...
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Soft close drawer slamming shut
I noticed an issue where on of the drawers in my bathroom was slamming shut, I took out the drawer and noticed the slides on either sides were slamming shut. To confirm my findings I removed a working ...
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New Cabinet Install - Should I Be Worried?
My in-laws have gone through a local contractor to buy and install cabinets. After they started the install process we went over to take a look at things, the contractor was looking to be done with ...
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