Browse Forums Kitchen Corner Re: Kitchen Benchtop Question 4Oct 10, 2012 8:23 pm We had that exact same thing. We just got a new benchtop with the low lip as to change the doors was quite expensive. This was MANY years ago. We are now getting a new kitchen (many years later) but it looked OK and served it's purpose. http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/844/img6394q.jpg/ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Uploaded with ImageShack.us Re: Kitchen Benchtop Question 6Oct 10, 2012 11:34 pm I guess to replace the doors if the frames are still sound is not too bad an option, if you don't want that look. Not as expensive as the whole cupboard replacement anyway!! Let us know what you decide to do. Re: Kitchen Benchtop Question 7Oct 11, 2012 6:19 am Treeseachanger I guess to replace the doors if the frames are still sound is not too bad an option, if you don't want that look. Not as expensive as the whole cupboard replacement anyway!! Let us know what you decide to do. But not far off a full kitchen replacement! The cabinets are the cheapest part of a kitchen! The doors and bench tops is where all your money goes. Remember if you only do doors and bench tops you still need a plumber and electrician to do a full disconect and reconnect and most times you also need to redo the splashback. Cutting Edge Kitchens and Cabinet Making http://cuttingedgekitchens.net.au http://www.facebook.com/pages/Cutting-Edge-Kitchens/290484196676 Mobile : 0419 430 575 PH: 9452 4772 Fax :9452 4772 cuttingedgekitchens@outlook.com Hi Courtney The mitred edges are glued up with epoxy so those little holes and gaps are areas that weren't filled correctly. Silicone is the wrong product to fill them… 2 12931 You can really use anything you want the main consideration would be how it looks once painted/finished - or the look you want. Cabinetmakers use MDF because its cheap… 2 10021 I would say both styles you have pictured are steel. The lower chord of the first pic would be a massive lump if made using timber considering the size of the rafters. If… 1 6181 |