Bathroom Cabinets

You can get wall hung bathroom cabinets in lots of different finishes and styles to choose from in this article we will be discussing the various finishes what to look out for when buying bathroom cabinets in quality, durability and design.

Wooden Bathroom Cabinets

Wooden Bathroom Cabinets

Wood are rarely real wood finishes most are a thin laminate layer layered on top of MDF (medium density fiberboard), with laminate durability in wetter areas of a bathroom must be questioned as de-lamination due to the damp environment is always possible on the joints and edges.

Colored finishes including Matt and High Gloss

These are the most commonly sold type of bathroom cabinets today, They are generally MDF sprayed finishes white high gloss being typical and the mass market product, the spraying finish quality is the critical thing for a long lasting cabinet, there are special types of paint used in the bathroom industry not just a standard off the shelf tin.

Steel Bathroom Cabinets

These are getting more popular as we have been flooded with many far eastern imports recently, these are very cheap now but buyers be ware these are not stainless steel as some are sold as the best way to check is use a magnet if it sticks it is not Stainless steel it is steel and will rust eventually.

Aluminum Bathroom Cabinets

I find that the aluminum is a vary robust material for making bathroom cabinets from you get strength, durability and looks. I have not yet come up against any pit falls as yet and although they do seem more expensive I feel the extra costs are worth while.

Mirrored doors

Most of the above finishes are available with mirrored fronts, the mirror can be both double and single sided glass, buying a double sided mirror door give the added ability of being able to see your self from various angles.

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