The Wonderful World of Cabinetry
by Karen Hockley, CMKBD, CAPS
This course is a great introduction to kitchen & bath cabinetry, and is great for:
- New kitchen designers
- Kitchen designers who would like to brush up on their cabinetry knowledge
- Interior designers who would like to add kitchen design to their product offerings
This course covers all aspects of cabinetry, including:
- Defining the four types of cabinetry
- The differences between framed and frameless construction
- Materials used for box construction, doors, drawers, etc.
- Functional and decorative hardware
- Mouldings, such as crown, base, etc.
- Cabinet nomenclature
- Best practices when ordering product
After successful completion of this course, you will have an understanding of the following concepts.
1st Module
- The 4 Types of Cabinetry
- Frame vs. Frameless
- advantages of framed and frameless
- Fillers, extended stiles, wide stiles
- Overlay styles of Doors
- Construction of Framed and Frameless
2nd Module
- Cabinetry used in designing Kitchens
- Base, wall, tall, corner cabinets, stacked cabinets
- Desk and vanity cabinets
- Moldings and Trims
- Cabinet Parts
3rd Module .
- Materials used in door construction
- Parts of a door
- Drawer front options
- Cabinet Box construction
- Opening systems for cabinets
- stains and paints
- ceiling heights
- Tips and Tricks for Perfect Kitchens