Beautiful Kitchen Finishes

Choosing the right cabinet and drawer finishes is an important task when you are having your kitchen done. There is a massive range of finishes, styles and hardware available to choose from and it can be overwhelming if you don’t know which the best choice is for you. The type of material you end up choosing for your finishes can be governed by the style of kitchen you have selected in the beginning. Naturally what will be high on your list when choosing is your budget. The most important factors are efficiency and functionality of the finish you choose, and of course you want it to be aesthetically appealing.

The basic finishes – the pros.

Laminate is probably the most budget friendly option available for kitchens Brisbane. Laminate comes in a good range of colours, textures and patterns and even gloss finishes. If you like the look of single solid colours then the choice for you may be painted 2pac polyurethane. The front and 4 sides are painted using automotive grade paint and it’s available in just about any colour you can imagine. You can choose from either gloss, satin or textured finish and all are easy finishes to clean. For a good hard wearing, hygienic and easy to clean option, vinyl wrap is fairly low cost. The PVC foil is vacuum bonded onto high moisture resilient substrate. Timber veneer finishes come in natural, gloss, sandblasted or grain. Options available are reconstituted or natural. Solid timber offers the feel of character and warmth to your kitchen. It is easily repaired by re-sanding and it look is easily maintained by re-oiling.

The basic finishes – the cons.

Nothing in this world is perfect and there are things you should know about these products and their potential downfalls. This does not mean the products are not worthy or useful in the kitchen, simply there are facets about each that will help you decide which is right for your needs. For example, laminate can be hard to repair so you should take appropriate steps to avoid damage. High gloss finishes in 2pac can show marks and scratches easily whilst a vinyl wrap finish cannot be repaired but needs to be completely replaced and may yellow with age. For timber veneer finishes you are limited to only square profile edges and solid timber is more expensive and can be affected by humidity and moisture.

Discussing your kitchen design Brisbane options in depth with qualified staff will ensure you choose the right finish for your kitchen. Eye catching beautiful drawers and cabinets will soon be yours, ready to enjoy.