Oak Kitchen Cabinet Designs in AZ: Oak – an interesting paradox…
Oak is the definition of the Craftsman look. Any really expensive fine furniture you see designed by Frank Lloyd Wright – it’s all done in Oak. Paradoxically, in the cabinet industry, Oak is now a very rare choice in new designs. Perhaps because for so many years it was the only choice, people have reacted, and now it’s seldom used. Here are some common stains in Oak:


Oak is considered to be a “high grain” wood – lots of lines to it. In a full kitchen, you can see the classic Oak “zebra stripe” of its’ grain:
Look at the back of the island in the “after” picture of this cabinet refacing project we did in North Phoenix (above the “before” picture) and you can see a great example of the Oak grain pattern.
There you have it, the six most common kitchen remodeling and cabinet refacing wood selections… in order of popularity. Coming up next… Door styles…
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