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Article: Seen & not seen: trends at K/BIS '94. (Kitchen-Bath Industry Show)
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- Wood & Wood Products
- Article date:
- May 1, 1994
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While some cabinet design trends were clearly spelled out in the exhibits displayed at this year's Kitchen/Bath Industry Show, one of the most important--customization--could only best be discerned by reading between the lines.
Cabinet manufacturers can argue until they are blue in the face about whether or not white is still hot or dark wood finishes are not. They can debate ad nauseam the relative merits of traditional face-frame cabinets versus contemporary Euro-style frameless cabinets. They can wax poetic the craftsmanship of five-piece, solid oak raised panel doors or tout the unique properties of one-piece MDF doors profiled on a CNC router and laminated to ...