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When the need to increase the storage availability of a room arises, an ideal choice can be adding a cabinet. Not only will adding a cabinet increase your storage space for a room but it will also add to the interior design and aesthetic of any room. A cabinet can be added to any design situation varying from an office to a bathroom to a bedroom to a kitchen to a classroom or even a warehouse. Constructed from several variations of materials, such as Particle board, Fiber board, Oak, Cherry, Hickory, Metal, Melamine, Mahogany, Maple, Thermofoil, or Walnut. These storage creating devices are available as either mass produced or custom built to desired specifications.

Whether you have design specifications or not; there are numerous cabinet models to choose from with many designs, colors and sizes that are available. The general types of cabinet currently available on the market can be listed as:

RTA (ready to assemble) - This is an easy to manage and affordable cabinet that comes in sized pieces. Easily installed they can be placed wherever needed and just as easily removed. This type is usually available various but limited colors and materials.

Stock - This style is manufactured in bulk and styling is limited because of the bulk design; it is stocked until purchased. Pricing for this model of cabinet is the least expensive of all available types. The limited sizes and dimensions cannot be altered but can be accommodated for during installation by implementing filler strips which can fill in the spaces between the cabinet and the wall.

Semi custom - Also a mass produced product but available with more variations. Customer required alterations in size can be processed if required. This type offers the customer more design versatility and freedom. The prices may be increased due to alterations in size.

Custom - Built to specifications this type allows the buyer complete control over choice of materials, design, sizing and color. Usually made by either a local cabinet maker or specially ordered through suppliers. Normally built to be superior quality and durable, these cabinets often come with a lifetime guarantee.

Framed - Also known as face framed, the construction uses wood joinery to hold the parts together.

Frameless - Uses thicker constructed side panels that keep the cabinet stable and together without a face panel. Hinges hold the doors directly to the sides.

Cabinets can be browsed through either in nearby furniture stores, home remodeling businesses or kitchen supply stores. Now with online access available to most potential customers, the variety of these great storage products can be easily shopped for online with a variety of cabinet manufacturing websites that will show picture samples for easier shopping.