Types of cabinet wood

Common woods used in the construction of wooden kitchen cabinets include alder, hickory, fir, maple, oak, cherry and walnut. Note that the most suitable wood for the cabinet should have sufficient strength in addition to beauty. In addition, the wood of the kitchen cabinet must have a high density so that it can last longer. It should be noted that in order to have a cabinet with the appearance of maple, cherry, walnut, etc., there is no need to make a cabinet of natural wood (massio) of these species. You can have a look similar to natural wood by using the coating of these types of wood. In the following, we will introduce the common woods used in cabinet making and their characteristics. Beech wood cabinet Beech wood is one of the best options for making wooden cabinets. Among the characteristics of this wood, we can mention high strength, beautiful appearance and veins, and suitable malleability. One of the reasons for the popularity of beech wood in Iran's cabinet making industry is its beautiful and attractive texture. Because of its appearance and natural veins, beech wood is widely used in classic style cabinets. Maple wood cabinet Maple wood offers a relatively uniform appearance with fine texture, light color and minimal color variation. Natural and transparent polishes are often used on this wood to make its bright color more prominent. However, those maple wood cabinets can also be rusted. Maple is very durable and can withstand temperatures better than other hardwoods. Cherry wood cabinet Cherry is a hard and strong wood that has a soft and delicate texture. This wood is very beautiful both natural and painted. The color of cherry wood is between red and reddish brown. The unique feature of cherry wood is that it gets darker with age and exposure to sunlight. Cherry wood is often stained to give it a completely uniform look.

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