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A very hard rock material most known for its granular surface texture. Granite is an igneous rock that can be white, pink, bray or black, depending on the make up of the minerals inside of...

This type of overlay occurs when two doors share a single wall of a cabinet box, leaving a little gap of the box exposed, so the cabinet frame is "halfway overlaid." Half overlay is a...

A piece of hardware attached to a cabinet door or drawer to open it. There are two principals types of handles: Knobs and Pulls. Knobs are attached with one screw and pulls are attached with...

A movable joint that connects a door or a panel to a box or structure that allows it to open and close. Hinges on cabinets are either exposed or hidden. Exposed hinges are the most...

A countertop area that stands independent from the main countertop surfaces. This is usually placed in the center of the room and is a popular piece in kitchens. Kitchen islands are one of the most...