Pros and Cons of Glass Kitchen Cabinet Doors

Posted on: November 14, 2018

Glass Kitchen Cabinet Doors

Do you want to try glass cabinet doors to upgrade the look of your kitchen cabinets? If you do,sure, they look stunning, but they have their own disadvantages too.

Having that said, here are the pros and cons of glass kitchen cabinet doors that will help you decide if it’s the right match for you and your kitchen:

PROS

There are a wide array of choices available in the market

Glass-front cabinet doors are not just available in regular, flat panel types, they’re also available in textured, frosted, stained, seeded and leaded versions.

Hence, you can find a glass kitchen cabinet door that suits your kitchen theme and style whether it’s traditional, modern, or transitional.

They make kitchens look bigger

Just like mirrors, glass-front kitchen cabinets also reflect and scatter light throughout the room, making it look open and airy.

They make kitchenware easier to find

Glass-front kitchen cabinets are transparent, that’s why you’ll be able to locate the kitchen equipment you need even without opening your kitchen cabinet doors.

Plus, they’re a great way to display your kitchenware compared to open shelving since you don’t need to worry about it breaking or getting dusty.

They’re easy to clean

Unlike wooden kitchen cabinets, glass-front kitchen cabinets are waterproof and stain resistant, making them easier to clean. So, you can just wipe and go!

Nevertheless, if ever it gets greasy you can spray it with a glass cleaner first before wiping it with a soft, clean cloth to make it crystal-clear again.

CONS

They’re fragile

Glass-front kitchen cabinet doors are prone to cracking and breaking, that’s why you should handle them with care and close them gently.

They make clutter visible

Although it is mentioned earlier that glass-front kitchen cabinet doors are a great way to display kitchenware, that is if they’re arranged and organized.

Not arranging them in piles, according to kind and color, will only make your kitchen look like a mess and worse, everyone who will enter your kitchen will be able to see it.

Bottomline

Glass kitchen cabinet doors are versatile, timeless, and elegant, that’s why it’s a good material choice for any kitchen style.

However, you have to be extra careful in using one, and make time to sort your kitchenware so that everything looks spick and span, otherwise they’ll be a window to your personal orderliness and might leave a bad impression on your guests.

Do you think that glass kitchen cabinets are for you? If yes, you’re all set to change up things in your kitchen!Just leave it to the pros, sit back and relax!

If you don’t,there’s no need to worry. There are lost of other materials to choose from! Feel free to visit our showroom and warehouse at 4375 E. La Palms Ave in Anaheim, CA for actual material choices or Contact us at (800) 581-0694 today!

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