Do-it-yourself projects, ideas, and tutorials can be creative and cost-effective! From birthday gifts to full-blown home remodeling, there is a DIY video out there to help you along the way. But is the money you save from doing it yourself worth it in the long run? For some things: absolutely! Gift ideas and party décor are all perfect for DIY. But cabinetry? Probably should be left to the professionals.
Making the Jigsaw Puzzle Work
Space utilization and optimization are critical aspects of cabinetry design, especially when working with smaller space or places with a trickier layout where you need to get the biggest bang for your buck. While your jigsaw puzzle skills are superb (no doubt!), the cabinetry professional can ensure that they assign a custom, creative, perfectly fitting cabinet for that weird gap by the fridge and give you the perfect spots for the pots, pans, and lids (that just never stack no matter how hard you try)! Leaving it up to the cabinet master allows you to achieve your dreams and beyond, so why not go for that?
Filler Pieces
Not only is the professional able to better fit the cabinets in your kitchen and add custom ones to make optimal use of your space, they also ensure that filler pieces are added where necessary. Filling unnecessary gaps, as well as protecting your handles and hardware, is important. These filler pieces – believe it or not – help with the aesthetic appeal of the cabinetry. If you’re not confident in placing those yourself, it’s just another reason to call in the professionals.
Longevity
Last, but certainly not least, is the quality and durability of the product. Investing in a professional cabinet company is vital when discussing longevity. The variety of materials and what would work best for your home is a conversation they are well versed in. With the need and price of cabinets, investing in something that will last can never be a bad thing.
You may be thinking “But I know how to go to Home Depot, and use a drill, and there’s a video that looks pretty nifty on the internet that shows exactly how to make and install kitchen cabinets.” While I believe in you – thoroughly! – cabinetry is a tricky puzzle of meticulous detail, design, and carpentry. To achieve the seamless look that you’re aiming for, this job is better left to the craftsman. With thorough eyes and seasoned knowledge, these artists will ensure that your project and vision are in capable hands.
Any home project can start to feel overwhelming, whether its a new garage addition with built-in storage, or new custom cabinets for your kitchen. But at Latham we are here with you every step of the way! From start to finish our team will walk you through the design, build, and installation processes until project completion.