Corrine Lombardo

The Importance of Wood Cuts Choosing the right wood cut is crucial for your cabinetry project. Each cut offers unique characteristics that can influence the final look and functionality of your furniture. Understanding these differences can help you make an informed decision. Plain Sawn (Flat Sawn) Plain sawn cathedrals photo by Christopher Stark on Unsplash How it’s cut: Boards are sliced straight through the log, tangent to the growth rings. Look: Classic “cathedral” or flame-like grain....

Choosing the Right Cabinets for Your Home: Face Framed vs. Euro-Style Choosing the right cabinets for your home can feel like a daunting task. With so many styles available, knowing where to start is key. Among the most popular choices are face framed cabinets and Euro-style (frameless) cabinets. These options differ in appearance, functionality, and cost. Grasping the differences will empower you to make a well-informed decision that suits your needs and enhances your space. Let us dive...

Wondering whether built-ins or freestanding furniture is better for your space? Raleigh Woodworks breaks down the pros and cons of each, plus expert design tips.