Shaker cabinets are distinguished by their simple door front featuring a recessed flat panel surrounded by a solid band.
Shaker door vs flat panel.
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Each of the three styles brings with it a unique character that can guide a kitchen into a specific design direction but they all have the ability to conform to the design style you re going for in their own ways.
My contractor suggested to use flat panel high gloss cabinets.
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The shaker style is a flat panel door.
A little easier to clean since there is no trim around the edge.
While a raised panel cabinet may change slightly in design from a cabinet door front to a drawer front doing away with the overlay on the edge on the drawers a shaker cabinet door and drawer will be identical in style.
I had shaker style in mind more of the transitional look.
Endless combinations can be made with the variety of panel configurations available as well as the option of having either mdf or glass panels.
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In general there are 3 types of door styles.
Shaker panel doors have clean 90 degree edges giving this door a feeling of durability and quality.
My contractor says that shaker will be out of style soon and flat panel modern look will be in for the next 20 years.
I ve known the flat panel as a slab door as there is no panel.
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Keep reading to learn more about a few of our favorite shaker cabinet styles.
A slab door is a cleaner more modern look.
They are very different looks.
Very simple flat doors and drawer fronts with little or no adornments.
Raised panel recessed panel and slab or flat panel.
Let s look at each one in a bit more detail shaker style history of the shaker style.
Definition of flat kitchen doors.
I am remodeling my 800sq ft condo.
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The center panel itself is completely flat like a slab cabinet door and the overlay around the edge is very sleek and plain.