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Related terms

• Cabinet Carcass (Box)

  The structural box of a cabinet — sides, bottom, back — minus doors and drawer fronts. Box material (plywood vs. particleboard vs. MDF) i…

• Butcher Block

  A counter of glued wood strips. Warm and repairable but needs oiling and is vulnerable to water and heat — often used as an accent run ra…

• Cabinet Crown Molding

  Decorative molding at the top of wall cabinets that finishes them to the ceiling or soffit. Adds a built-in, finished look and is a commo…

• Bullnose Edge

  A fully rounded counter edge. Soft and traditional; hides chips well but reads less modern than a square/eased edge.

• Cabinet Refacing

  Replacing doors, drawer fronts, and applying new veneer to existing boxes while keeping the carcasses. A mid-cost refresh that only works…

• Built-In Refrigerator

  A true flush, cabinet-depth refrigerator (often panel-ready) integrated into the cabinetry. The premium tier above counter-depth, with a…

• Cabinet Refinishing

  Sanding and repainting or restaining existing cabinets and doors in place. The lowest-cost cosmetic update; results depend heavily on pre…

• BTU (Cooktop Output)

  British Thermal Units per hour, the measure of a gas burner's heat output. Higher BTU sears faster but raises ventilation (CFM) and make-…