Rigid thermofoil doors are composed of an mdf core with a thermo wrapped vinyl covering.
Foil wrapped kitchen doors.
There is too much vinyl and foil wrapped rubbish being peddled as quality kitchens.
The result is a kitchen cabinet with a smooth seamless finish.
Not all kitchen doors are equal.
Most people buying a kitchen aren t experts and need help to understand why some kitchens cost more than others.
We show you how to wrap your kitchen cabinet doors to transform the look for a fraction of the price of replacing.
Lastly high gloss foil wrapped doors can scratch quite easily just from a daily cleaning regime often producing a light swirl pattern.
Once a door has blown it cannot be repaired and requires a new door.
Additionally thermofoil doors are backed by a 5 year limited warranty.
Because thermofoil cabinets contain laminate over an mdf or engineered wood core they tend to be heavier than traditional wood cabinets.
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Why we don t recommend vinyl or foil wrapped kitchen doors.
If the cabinet boxes are in good shape but cabinet doors are peeling your best bet is to purchase new cabinet doors.
These doors are completely sealed and if cared for properly will provide years of long lasting use and beauty.
This makes them more difficult to install.
Thermofoil is also sometimes applied to existing cabinets as a refinishing technique.
Paul mcalary of main line kitchen design narberth pennsylvania says that thermofoil cabinets were.
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Again how badly they scratch will depend on the quality of the vinyl used.
When the aim is a premium high end remodel designers and builders generally recommend against installing thermofoil.
All of our kitchen door materials are shown below and how each the kitchen doors are constructed.
Easy to apply vinyls from chromatic vinyl.