Wood Selections

Variation in wood is normal and unavoidable. Natural woods may vary in color, characteristics and may exhibit subtle changes as they age.

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Beech

Beech is a hard wood with beautiful grain and is similar in appearance to maple. Beech is an excellent choice when choosing to stain, especially when choosing darker colors.

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Maple

Equally as beautiful in contemporary and traditional kitchens, maple is a hardwood that is durable and versatile.


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Walnut

Walnut features elegant grain patterns and a warm brown hue. The hardwood tends to mellow with age and accepts finishes well. Walnut cabinets will give your home a modern and clean feel.

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CHERRY

Cherry is an extremely popular hardwood with cabinetmakers due to its beautiful color, silky-smooth texture and uniform grain pattern. Strong, durable and easy to work with, cherry cabinets grow darker and richer with age.

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Quarter Sawn Oak

A homeowner favorite, oak is a durable, straight-grained and golden-toned hardwood. Easy to clean, oak cabinets will give your home a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

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MDF Painted White

Today's modern, moisture resistant, MDF is the correct material for painted cabinetry. One-piece, smooth three dimensional doors have no joints, so there is no joint cracking.

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Rustic alder

Alder is a smooth hardwood characterized by light brown and reddish undertones. Alder cabinets will give your home a rustic feel.


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