The pros of full overlay cabinets.
Full overlay cabinets vs partial overlay.
Full overlay cabinets a full overlay cabinet door completely covers the face of the cabinet box and is commonly used on frameless or european style cabinets.
Single doors have 1 door per opening.
Partial overlay cabinet doors are one of the most commonly found cabinet styles.
A full overlay cabinet door.
Full overlay cabinets also present a unified front since the overall look is smooth this is different from the partial overlay cabinets popular a few decades ago which showed the face frame in the spaces between doors and drawer fronts.
Full overlay cabinets do come with an additional charge.
Actually whether or not there is a stile present between 2 doors has zero to do with it being a partial or full overlay.
Partial overlay cabinets are the most common and least expensive option for your kitchen.
Pairs of doors have 2 doors for 1 opening.
A partial overlay covers most of the cabinet frame but leaves about 2 inches revealed.
Full overlay cabinets take less skill to install and are therefore less expensive.
Be wary of partial overlay cabinets marketed as custom made as most custom built cabinets have full overlay doors.
Here are pictures of full overlay cabinet doors.
The reveal or the exposed cabinet face is less than 1 8 inches.