Types of Kitchen Cabinet Glass

There are all types of glass appropriate for use with kitchen cabinets.  Spend a little time researching which type will be best for your kitchen.  Here are some of the more popular styles:

• Clear – just clear beautiful glass with no design or texture
• Beveled – Edging is polished and angled
• Etched – unique designs are carved into the glass with acid
• Frosted – glass has an opaque appearance
• Textured – a surface texture is added to the glass
• Stained – glass is of varying colors, shapes, and designs

Show Off Your Kitchen Cabinet Shelves

Remember when putting glass front on your cabinet doors, you will many times be able to see the interior contents of the cabinets.  Select only a few doors or if you are an organized person, change all of them to glass fronts.

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We spend so much time in our kitchens, and sometimes the drab, dark feeling makes the time we spend there not very pleasant. If you have a small, dark kitchen, you can lighten things up without too much expense or effort.

Glass panels come in many types – frosted, textured, stained or plain – any type of glass gives your cabinets new life. With glass fronts on even some of your kitchen cabinets, you’ll have a great place to display your favorite glass pieces or crock ware.

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Plain glass or clear glass that has no designs or patterns is a popular choice. With this type of glass door, the items you display are easily viewed, so if you really want to attract attention to what you plan to display, clear glass is a great choice.

Beveled glass is a polished and angle-ground glass having prism-like characteristics.

Camed glass wherein strips of brass, copper or lead are inserted between the glass panes gives the glass a unique appearance.

Bubbled glass, which has air bubbles sprinkled within the glass gives the glass an antique look. Bubbled glass adds an extra touch of style and is stronger than plain glass.

Colored glass is tinted in various colors and is visually very pleasing to the eye. You can choose the color that coordinates best with your kitchen décor.

Frosted glass is created by the addition of fine sand which is blown onto the glass under high pressure to provide an opaque appearance.

Etched glass contains designs in many different motifs created by hydrofluoric acid which is used to carve out designs in the glass.

Mullion glass is designed with thin strips of wood which are inserted between the panes of glass.

Textured glass offers many different options with a wide range of textures available for a unique look.

Stained glass is a beautiful option if it suits your taste. You can find unlimited designs created in various colors that enhance your décor in the colors you love.

Since kitchen cabinets are an investment, do careful research and choose the style that suits your kitchen best to provide the look you will enjoy for years to come.

At DirectBuy you will find many beautiful kitchen cabinet options to help you design the kitchen you want. DirectBuy offers great selection, great service and great savings with prices up to 50% off retail.

Don’t keep your beautiful dinnerware, stemware, or Grandma’s antique pieces undercover.  Install kitchen cabinets with glass door fronts or simply replace your existing wooden door fronts with glass inserts.  See your treasures on a daily basis and allow your kitchen visitors to enjoy them as well.

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