1. Things that don’t fit and it’s not your fault I love our cabinets. I love the way they look. But seriously, the tolerances are professional level – like, 1/32 of an inch. Here is a top drawer, with a cutlery tray. I love the tray – but it fits so tightly in the drawer [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Kitchen cabinets’
Two things that you think will drive you absolutely batshit crazy until the third thing comes along
Posted in Random Thoughts, tagged cutlery trays, electrical plate covers, Kitchen cabinets, test results on February 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Adventures in kitchen design, #6
Posted in Designing, tagged DIY, Kitchen cabinets, Kitchen design, oil based stain, Russian River Schoolhouse, unfinished cabinets, water based stain on November 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
After a lot of research and exploration, I chose unfinished stain-grade cabinets from The Cabinet Authority (see Adventures in kitchen design # 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5). Here’s what I finally did with them. First, I explored the colors available in water based and oil based stain. Derek, who manages my local PastimeAce Hardware [...]
Adventures in kitchen design, #3
Posted in Designing, Shopping, tagged Kitchen cabinets, Kitchen design, Russian River Schoolhouse on July 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I think we’ve got it. We’ve got a rectangle, roughly 90 inches by 216 inches. Along the 90 inch wall, there’s a tall pantry and the refrigerator, with cabinets above. Along the 216 inch wall, there’s the stove, sink, and dishwasher, divided by low cabinets. There’s also an island with a prep sink and a [...]


