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• Adjusting Kitchen Cabinets Hinges

              There are three screws on newer style cabinet door hinges. 1 and 3, pictured here, can be adjusted independent of other hinges. 2 is actually holding the hinge (and door, really) to the cabinet stile. To adjust a cabinet vertically, you must loosen this screw on each hinge, then [...]

  
  
  

• Partial Overlay Doors Might Require Different Hinges

  I had a bit of a problem lately with some hinges.

  
  
  

• Testing Quiet Cabinet Door Bumpers

  A customer walked in the other day looking for cabinet bumpers.  We don’t stock them at The Cabinet Folks, but I remembered getting some samples a while back from Bumper Specialties Inc, and went digging through all of the kitchen displays hunting for the package.  I found the cabinet bumpers, gave the customer a sheet [...]

  
  
  

• The Site Went POOF!

  Wow, what a sickening experience.  This weekend I got an email from this site's host saying there was trouble, and that the server was getting wiped.  I've done this before, so I wasnt' all that worried. I got another email Monday that things were back up and running, and that I could restore the site [...]

  
  
  

• Formica 180fx Countertops Look Just Like Granite

  Formica came out recently with some stunning new countertops. Sounds like they took actual photos of stone and somehow got those images into their countertop material.     I met up with a local Formica countertop salesman this week who showed it to me and left one of the samples. This Formica countertop material is [...]