Alder Color Cabinets

In fact most of the kitchen and bathroom cabinets we have will have knots which add character and personality to your home.

Alder color cabinets.

If you prefer deep rich tones with wood cabinets alder might not be the material for you. Products shown in this room. Knotty alder the color is a very uniform light brown with a reddish tinge and a fairly straight grained uniform texture. Alder is one of our most.

Alder kitchen cabinets are characterized by light brown and reddish undertones. See more ideas about alder cabinets knotty alder cabinets kitchen remodel. Want to see all of the pictures of a specific door style in different rooms. If a water white lacquer and blond shellac are used then the alder will take on a light gold color.

Alder kitchens are shown in alphabetical order by door style. Alder stain colors alder is a soft closed grained hardwood which has almost the same grain and color characteristics as cherry. Depending on the type of alder and the stain it can range anywhere from a light honey gold to a young cherry. A suede topcoat looks great on rustic alder giving it a soft look that really accentuates its natural characteristics.

Unlike cherry though alder doesn t darken over time. A darker finish gives the cabinets a more streamlined look which can capture a more urban industrial sensibility. Knotty alder wood has a beautiful grain and color variations creating a natural look. Ask your designer about a suede topcoat.

Alder has a straight and even textured wood grain with indistinct boundaries between the heartwood and the sapwood. If you don t want your home to look mass produced and impersonal knotty alder is the perfect wood for your kitchen cabinets. Prolonged exposure to sunlight smoke or chemicals will dull the finish and cabinets or accessories added later will not match existing cabinets. Alder particularly rustic alder is frequently ordered with artisan distressing and glaze as both techniques accentuate the grain pattern and add depth and richness to the color.

In this kitchen the combination of gentle wood tones in the alder kitchen cabinets surrounding the soft coloration of the cooking center is pleasing to the eye focusing on an area that features the use of feet and decorative mouldings to accent the bumped out space. In fact if exposed to enough sun it might lighten a little. Alder wood exhibits two basic natural colors depending on the finishing technique used. Alder has a stable staining surface.