Types of cabinets for a small kitchen

The kitchen cabinets They are our most faithful tool to achieve an organized kitchen. Each kitchen has a way to respond to each family or user that uses it, hence Each cabinet or guardian fulfills a specific function and it is so important to know and know what guys exist in the market.

To start we must talk about How are cabinets at the structural level, That is, how they are made. A cabinet requires five faces That they structure it, imagine a cube and the posterior face is the one that gives the necessary reinforcement. The sixth face may exist or not, and it will depend if you want an open or closed one.

What types of cabinets exist and which one should I choose?

Exist Many types of cabinets in the market; However, there are two types that are the most used thanks to their characteristics.

American cabinets are excellent for classic kitchens. Sidekix Media / UNSPLASH.

American cabinets

Known with the name of Face Frame, they are mainly built by a wood frame of at least 40 mm wide and 20mm thick for the four solid faces of the cabinet. For the manufacture of These cabinets Wood or plywood is mainly used, thus allows the different dimensions and designs of the same, in addition its frontal faces or doors turn out to be the same material as the cabinet is manufactured, mainly wood.

This type of cabinet It is used mainly for classic, rustic or maximalist cooking styles where they need more emphasized designs in The doors of the gabINETES.

European cabinets give a minimalist style.Sven Brandsma / Unspash.

European cabinets

European cabinets They are those that do not have a frame and form the same thickness of the material that is made, mainly of melamine or similar materials in some cases. In this type of cabinets, the furniture tapas or doors are used by fully covering the module when they are closed. Giving a cleaner and neatly look, in addition to having a wide variety of fronts to choose from.

In this case, More European cabinets are used For styles such as Nordic, Japandi or Contemporary, where decorative details are not used at the doors of the cabinets.