Resources & Tips
Some stains mute variations in wood – the darker the stain, the more variation is hidden. Character stains provide a rich, semi-translucent look that accentuates the grain and variation found in natural wood.
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How Much Weight Can My Drawers Hold?
We use soft-close glides by BLUM, which can hold approximately 75 pounds of continuous weight. The size of each drawer box will determine its weight,…
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How Do I Care for My Stained or Painted Cabinets?
Showplace cabinetry is designed and crafted to stand up to rigorous daily use. No special or unique care is required. Simple common-sense precautions and…
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Effects of Humidity on Cabinets
Hardwood cabinet components like face frames, doors, and headers are made of a natural material — wood — which has great character and personality….
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How to Care for Acrylic Surface Cabinets
Showplace cabinets with acrylic surfaces require care that is specific to these cabinets only because they are not wood materials finished with paint or…
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What Does “Overlay” Mean?
Overlay (sometimes called “reveal”) refers to the amount of cabinet face frame that is covered by the doors and drawer headers. In the end,…
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Can I Order Samples Directly from Showplace?
We operate a partner network of cabinetry dealerships that operate local small businesses in your community to fulfill customer orders and provide that “hands-on”…
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