Custom designed furniture is a premium product that is crafted by experienced woodworkers, joiners and cabinet makers. This allows you to customize any item of furniture or fitting to your precise needs. This is especially relevant when you come to consider cabinets, where convenience and practicality as well as aesthetics are the main considerations. Cabinets are typically installed in the kitchen to house the variety of cooking implements, as well as dry foodstuffs, though display cabinets may appear in living areas.

Selecting a suitable material for your cabinets can be difficult, though consideration of the décor in the rest of your home should play a part in this decision. Wood and wood veneers dominate with regard to cabinets, though PVC and steel are also popular as materials due to their inherent durability and ease of maintenance. Also consider combinations of wood and other natural materials such as stone, steel and glass.

Other considerations regarding cabinetry are the configuration of the internal compartments. These include accessories such as shelving, baskets, bins, and drawer organizers. Fittings and hardware such as hinges, sliders and knobs must also be chosen with practicality and décor theme in mind.

Cabinets are an important element in storage in the home. Follow these simple guidelines to assist you in planning your cabinetry:

• take time to plan your cabinetry, specifically its placement and internal configuration
• utilise all the height you can in a room all the way up to the ceiling
• consider multi-purpose furniture which includes storage