Why Unfinished Kitchen Cabinets?
One reason – you will be able to see the wood you are purchasing. There are unscrupulous salesmen who want to tell you something is solid wood when in fact it is not. They may not know or they may. They might figure you will not know the difference. Particle board is used in many types of products and you do not want this for your kitchen. Regardless of how careful you are there may come a time when you have a leak. If this happens and your kitchen cabinets are made of particle board, there will be major problems. This type of wood crumbles when it gets wet. The only alternative then is to replace them. So getting the good quality wood to start will be the smart plan. Unfinished cabinets can be a huge savings as well. This is perfect for those ‘do it yourself ‘ people. They can either stain or paint them and realize a big savings compared to buying them already finished. By doing this you are sure of what is under the paint or stain. Others have been known to cover up flaws in the wood