What Materials Can You Choose for a Cabinet Body?

by Ronald Johnson

When people decorate new houses and choose cabinet materials, they often encounter the problem. They don't know how to choose. Today, I'd like to share with you several common cabinet materials, hoping to help you with such problems.

Ⅰ. Wooden Cabinet Body

1. Raw Wood Board

The raw wood board cabinet body is cut from complete wood. The general price is high. The original wood has natural lines. It is firm and durable. It has natural wood fragrance. It has good hygroscopicity and air permeability. It is beneficial to human health. Many people like it. Solid wood materials are prone to cracking. Deformation and other problems may occur. This makes the humidity of the cabinet body unstable. The log cabinet body is more suitable for people who do not like cooking.

2. Solid Wood Particle Board

Solid wood particle board is a common material for first-line cabinet brands. It is made by breaking logs into particles. Then remaking them with adhesive. It has strong nail holding ability. The content of general adhesive is less than 5%. It is good for environment. It is made of adhesive particles. The hardness and shaping will be weaker.

3. Density Board

Density board is a kind of artificial board. Firstly, the wood fiber is pulverized. Then it is made through fiber separation, drying, application of adhesive, hot pressing and other processes. The material is firm. It has strong plasticity. It also has good bearing capacity. However, Density board has fine fiber. It has poor nail holding force. It has large amount of adhesive. The environmental protection performance will also be poor.

Ⅱ. Stone Cabinet Body

Stone cabinets are made of resin, calcium powder and other materials under high pressure. It is used as a cabinet body. It has the features of moisture resistance, heat resistance, firmness and durability. It has a long service life and is easy to clean. It is one of the cabinet materials that many people like to choose.

Affected by humidity, the surface of the stone cabinet will condense water droplets. It is easy to grow moss. Families that often cook should not choose stone cabinets.

Ⅲ. Metal Cabinet Body

1. Stainless Steel Cabinet

Stainless steel cabinets can be subdivided into pure stainless-steel cabinets, foam stainless steel cabinets and honeycomb stainless steel cabinets. No matter what kind of stainless-steel material, it has the advantages of easy cleaning, stable performance, difficult deformation and environmental protection. It is not ornamental and gives people a cold feeling. In the decoration of household cabinets, the use rate is low.

2. Aluminum Alloy Cabinet Body

Aluminum alloy cabinet body is made of aluminum alloy frame inlaid with crystal steel plate. It has the properties of waterproof, insect-proof, heat-resistant and wear-resistant. It is convenient to use. This kind of cabinet has various colors and affordable prices. The aluminum alloy cabinet body has poor ductility. It is not resistant to collision. It is easy to leave traces of potholes during use. It is not easy to repair.

In fact, any material has its advantages and drawbacks. When selecting the cabinet body, it is still necessary to select the appropriate material according to personal preferences and uses.

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