Where to buy replacement cabinet doors
Finding replacement cupboard doors to match your existing kitchen cabinetry can be a challenge. Read on for some tips on how to source replacement cabinet doors in the UK.
Matching your existing decor
Times have changed and the styles of kitchen cupboard have changed. Finding a kitchen cupboard to replace one that is broken or worn can be difficult. This is because when a style of door goes out of fashion, the manufacturer stops producing it. This means that the doors that you bought ten years ago for your kitchen might prove to be very difficult to buy, if not impossible.
Kitchen depot
When looking for replacement kitchen cupboard doors to match your existing kitchen, it is worth getting in touch directly with the kitchen depot who supplied the original doors, if they are still in operation. Many suppliers of kitchen cupboard doors and wood kitchen cabinets in the UK keep hold of existing stock for a certain period. if you are lucky, they may still have the type of kitchen door you need at the back of a warehouse somewhere.
Contacting the company
Alternatively, although it may cost you more, the company that supplied your current kitchen refacing might be able to make matching doors. If not, a good wood craftsman might be able to the same job for you at a similar price.
Finding kitchen units in UK
In the case that you are looking to do a whole refit of your kitchen rather than just spruce up and replace existing pieces, prices are going to be much higher. The wholesaler To find relatively cheap pieces for a kitchen refit, going directly to a wholesaler can be a lot more cost-effective than buying from a high street supplier. Buying from a wholesale supplier or kitchen supplier depot though, can often mean transporting and fitting the items yourself, or even employing a professional to for the items for you. Better prices Suppliers like the kitchen store will more than likely be able to offer a deal which will include the cost of delivery and fitting. These deals can work out as better price-wise than buying your kitchen cabinets, paying to have them delivered and employing someone to come and fit the kitchen directly.