DirectBuy Kitchen Cabinets Blog

Going “Green” is the latest trend amongst home owners who are looking for eco-friendly ways to remodel and enhance their home. Kitchen cabinets are the latest home improvement product to fall in the eco-home improvement department.

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A lot of attention is given to what the outside if the kitchen cabinets look like but what about the inside of your cabinets and what decorations can go on top?

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Have you ever thought about going bold with your kitchen cabinet colors? There are no hard and fast kitchen remodeling rules that say you have to stick with traditional wood stains or finishes. You can paint your cabinets whatever color you want to.

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Hickory is a popular choice for wood kitchen cabinets . It is durable and has a strong, beautiful grain pattern. The strength and resilience of hickory makes it the perfect choice to stand the test of time when it comes to your kitchen cabinets.

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Some people want a natural look in their kitchens and are drawn to a more distressed finish. One such finish that may have a funny name, but creates a very distinct look is called cow tails. Cow tails are swirl patterns similar to a coma which occur in cabinetry with a distressed glaze. These markings are really unique and created the very unusual kitchen cabinet design.

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If you have dark kitchen cabinets, re-facing and whitewashing them can brighten up but it is a project that requires effort and time. Make sure you do both because you just don’t want to white wash only – the stain or varnish could show through.

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