Guide to Cabinetry
Knowing your interior design style is a vital first step to designing the space of your dreams. Whether traditional, transitional, modern, contemporary, or old world, Manzel Craft’s insider guide to cabinetry shares designer insights on how to pick your style.
CRP 10772
Panel Raise:
Slant
Specie:
Cherry
Finish:
Colonial with Sable
Saxony
Panel Raise:
RM
Specie:
Cherry
FINISH:
Colonial with Sable
Churchill
Panel Raise:
P-008
Specie:
Cherry
FINISH:
Colonial with Sable
Monaco
Panel Raise:
M-Bead
Specie:
Cherry
FINISH:
Colonial with Sable
CRP 10A48
Panel Raise:
RM
Specie:
Cherry
FINISH:
Natural with Sable
Montclair
Panel Raise:
slant
Specie:
Cherry
FINISH:
Honey with Sable Glaze
LaSalle
Panel Raise:
M-bead
Specie:
Cherry
FINISH:
Colonial with Sable
Staffordshire
Panel Raise:
P-316
Specie:
Cherry
FINISH:
Natural with Sable
Formal, Elegant, Classic. Traditional style boasts warm rich colors with multiple textures and layers. Ornate millwork, elaborate finishes, rounded and ogee edges, traditional styles are made for showcasing the beautiful intricacies and unique qualities of wood.
framed cabinets
Elaborate crown molding, fluting and ornamentation
Classic colors or stained rich woods like cherry and mahogany
Wood, stone and natural materials
all styles
Multa slab
Panel Raise:
N/A
Specie:
No
FINISH:
Olivo 618
Vetro Slab High Gloss
Panel Raise:
n/a
Specie:
No
FINISH:
Quartz
Stockbridge
Panel Raise:
Design Specific
Specie:
MDF
FINISH:
Ebony Colourtone
Savoy - Wenge
Panel Raise:
n/a
Specie:
Wenge
FINISH:
natural
Astoria
Panel Raise:
N/A
Specie:
Rift Cut White Oak
FINISH:
Colonial
AF006
Panel Raise:
N/A
Specie:
N/A
FINISH:
N/A
Mera Slab
Panel Raise:
N/a
Specie:
No
FINISH:
Polar 240
Savoy - Bamboo
Panel Raise:
n/a
Specie:
Caramelized Bamboo
FINISH:
Natural
European (American) clean style, or contemporary design, draws its influence from the minimalist Scandinavian aesthetic and functionalism. Contemporary design began in the 1970s as an extension of Modern design, but is also influenced by Art Deco and Futurism, as such, Contemporary design often pushes boundaries of traditional style and experiments with neutral and bright colors and materials.
slab or recessed panel cabinet door styles
Frameless cabinets and oversized but minimal hardware
Experimental color palette: Think white, gray, light natural browns, and black with pops of bright colors.
Polished chrome fixtures
Manmade materials like laminate, lacquered finishes, concrete, and metals
all styles
Albany
Panel Raise:
Design Specific
Specie:
Standard Red Oak
FINISH:
Driftwood
Berkley
Panel Raise:
Design Specific
Specie:
Standard Red Oak
FINISH:
Driftwood
CRP 10
Panel Raise:
slant
Specie:
Cherry
FINISH:
Honey with Sable Glaze
CRP 1999
Panel Raise:
Reverse G-Cove
Specie:
Cherry
FINISH:
Honey with Sable Glaze
TW 10751
Panel Raise:
1/4" Veneered Panel
Specie:
Hard Maple
FINISH:
Ginger with Brown Glaze
Largo 225
Panel Raise:
Design Specific
Specie:
Decorative Laminate Veneers
FINISH:
Bright White
CRP10827
Panel Raise:
M-Bead
Specie:
MDF
FINISH:
Ebony Colourtone
CRP 10875
Panel Raise:
Slant
Specie:
Premium Hard Maple
FINISH:
Natural with Brown Glaze
If the traditional and contemporary styles had a child it would be transitional. Transitional styles are trending especially because you can have the best of two established interior styles. It is comfortable, yet elegant. Beige, cream, and gray monochromatic color tones dominate in this style with interest added in layering textures and fabrics—not necessarily color or pattern.
Slab or recessed panel cabinet door styles
Framed cabinets and minimal hardware
Neutral color palette: Think white, cream, gray, and brown
Brushed stainless hardware
all styles
Amesbury
Panel Raise:
5/8" Reverse G-Cove
Specie:
Standard Red Oak
FINISH:
Driftwood
Aurora
Panel Raise:
n/a
Specie:
Rift Cut White Oak
FINISH:
Colonial
Cortland
Panel Raise:
9/16" Veneered Panel
Specie:
Standard Red Oak
FINISH:
Driftwood
Savoy - Walnut
Panel Raise:
n/a
Specie:
Walnut
FINISH:
Colonial
Boca 300
Panel Raise:
Design Specific
Specie:
Decorative Laminate Veneers
FINISH:
Monaco
Daytona 300
Panel Raise:
Design Specific
Specie:
Decorative Laminate Veneers
FINISH:
Bright White
Melborne 225
Panel Raise:
Design Specific
Specie:
Decorative Laminate Veneers
FINISH:
Zahara
Savannah
Panel Raise:
Reverse G-Cove
Specie:
Hard Maple
FINISH:
Chestnut
The Modern style incorporates clean squared lines, geometric shapes and sleek aesthetic. Beginning in the Bauhaus and later mid-century Modern era between 1940s-1960s, the modern style is inspired by the post-war industrial era and as such draws on natural materials such as wood and leather.
Slab or recessed panel cabinet door styles
Framed cabinets and oversized but minimal hardware
Neutral color palette: Think white, cream, gray, and brown
Chrome and brass fixtures
all styles
Roma 300
Panel Raise:
Design Specific
Specie:
Decorative Laminate Veneers
FINISH:
Zahara
Rio 300
Panel Raise:
Design Specific
Specie:
Decorative Laminate Veneers
FINISH:
Silva
Fairhaven
Panel Raise:
Design Specific
Specie:
Standard Red Oak
FINISH:
Driftwood
Slab
Panel Raise:
N/A
Specie:
MDF
FINISH:
Frosty White
Astoria
Panel Raise:
N/A
Specie:
hard maple
FINISH:
Natural
Albany
Panel Raise:
Design Specific
Specie:
Standard Red Oak
FINISH:
Driftwood
Crossbuck
Panel Raise:
n/a
Specie:
Hickory
FINISH:
Saddle
Five Piece Strata
Panel Raise:
N/a
Specie:
No
FINISH:
No
A mix of country and industrial accents and hardware, the Urban Farmhouse style is both clean and comfortable. Think exposed brick, reclaimed wood, and iron fixtures.
Frameless cabinets
Minimal crown molding and ornamentation
Shiplap paneling and wainscoting
Painted, glazed and distressed cabinets or natural wood
Wood, stone and natural materials
Neutral colors and patterned fabrics, and pops of natural colors
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30RC
Panel Raise:
Design Specific
Specie:
MDF
FINISH:
Frosty White
Crossbuck
Panel Raise:
n/a
Specie:
Hickory
FINISH:
Saddle
YARDLEY
Panel Raise:
Design Specific
Specie:
Alder
FINISH:
WASHINGTON CHERRY
Mirage
Panel Raise:
Slant
Specie:
Cherry
FINISH:
Honey with Sable Glaze
Ardmore
Panel Raise:
Design Specific
Specie:
Alder
FINISH:
WASHINGTON CHERRY
CRP 10RC446
Panel Raise:
G-Cove
Specie:
Standard Hard Maple
FINISH:
Chestnut
CRP 3030
Panel Raise:
SLANT
Specie:
STANDARD HARD MAPLE
FINISH:
CHESTNUT
CRP 10102
Panel Raise:
Slant
Specie:
Standard Hard Maple
FINISH:
Chestnut
Bright, cheery and welcoming, the Country style is a more relaxed version of the traditional style. While ornamentation and millwork are staples of country design, they are often less elaborate than traditional styles.
Raised or recessed panel cabinet door styles
Framed cabinets
Elaborate crown molding, fluting and ornamentation
Beadboard wainscoting and paneling
Painted, glazed and distressed cabinets
Wood, stone and natural materials
Neutral colors and patterned fabrics
all styles
CRP 35
Panel Raise:
Slant
Specie:
Standard Hard Maple
FINISH:
Chestnut
CRP 20
Panel Raise:
G-Cove
Specie:
Standard Hard Maple
FINISH:
Chestnut
Monarch Cathedral
Panel Raise:
Louis XIII
Specie:
Standard Hard Maple
FINISH:
Chestnut
crp 60
Panel Raise:
RM
Specie:
Standard Hard Maple
FINISH:
Chestnut
Normandie
Panel Raise:
P-317
Specie:
Cherry
FINISH:
Natural with Sable
Half Circle
Panel Raise:
Slant
Specie:
Standard Hard Maple
FINISH:
Chestnut
Provence
Panel Raise:
Standard
Specie:
MDF
FINISH:
Sandcastle with Caramel glaze
Presidential Cathedral
Panel Raise:
Presidential
Specie:
Standard Hard Maple
FINISH:
Chestnut
Rustic. Classic. Rich. The Old World style is a Traditional style which preserves the aesthetics of 17th Century Europe. Old World style celebrates unique, furniture style and distressed cabinets accented with iron, copper and stone.
Raised panel cabinet door styles
Furniture style, uncased cabinets.
Painted, glazed and distressed cabinets
Wood, iron, copper, stone and natural materials
Rich colors and earth tones
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