Best Finish for your Kitchen Cabinets

Cabinets in the kitchen are the most essential components and the finish adds aesthetic appeal to your kitchen. So it’s very important to take some time to choose the best finish for kitchen cabinets.  There are a number of finishes available in the market such as laminates, acrylic, polymer etc. Laminates and acrylic are the most popular choices. They differ in terms of aesthetics, pricing and durability.

Acrylic finish is non-toxic and reflective high gloss finish which can give a perfect smooth finish to the cabinets. It is available in an array of colours and will give a mirror like resemblance to the kitchen cabinets.

Laminates are made by pressing together thin layers of flat paper and plastic resins. The upper layer is printed with a decorated pattern. Laminates for kitchen cabinets are pressed with high pressure.

You will find more variety in laminates than acrylic finishes. Laminates for kitchen cabinets are available in matt, gloss and ultra-high gloss too. Apart from colours, laminates are available in various textures like wood.

Laminates are heat and moisture resistant. They are hard-wearing and durable when compared to acrylic finish and can be treated for antibacterial properties.

Acrylic is more expensive when compared to laminates. Laminates offer durability and variety at a lower cost, making them ideal for those on a budget. 

Home is the Reflection of Your Personality

It is an accepted society norm today that your lifestyle choices, the way you dress up, your home and the environment you live in reflects your social standing. The concept of luxury living has evolved and is here to stay for sure. In the end, what everyone wants is a perfect home and lifestyle that becomes your comfort zone and extension to your personality. 

In today’s times, home décor and styling has become intrinsic to expression of self and is also becoming a story told through design. In reality, the home space has been converted into a possession reflecting the social status of the owner his personality too.

To fulfil this new demand, architects, interior designers and developers are continuously raising the bar by providing international standards in terms of architectural and landscape design, facilities and services offered to the consumer. This trend of luxury living has led to an influx of luxury designs, cutting edge designs and high end projects.

Homes have now becomes luxury segments. New and innovative materials are being explored without caring about the cost. Furniture is now pieces of art and art is being adapted to add elegance.

So when thinking about building or renovating your home, do not forget about laminates for your home décor. Yes, laminates can be used at various places in your home - furniture, wall panels, flooring and kitchen.

There are a number of laminate designs available in the market. Decorative laminates give a great aesthetic appeal in terms of patterns and finishes. Laminates are available in solid wood textures and natural materials. They are also available in bright colours.

Simple laminates or decorative laminates are also available in an array of finishes – gloss, matte, metallic etc. The most important thing is that laminates are durable and scratch resistant. They are resistant to moisture, heat, wear and tear. But when exposed to excess water, they warp. Laminates are also easy to maintain. You just need to dust the regularly. Everyone is ready to go the extra mile to express their living or lifestyle choices.