Kitchen literally means a place, usually in the house, in which someone does activities like processing and preparing foodstuffs. Activities like these are called as cooking activity. Do you plan to create a kitchen set in your kitchen? There are things you need to figure out before deciding, started from choosing materials, experts who are responsible in the construction process up to determining design. There are things you need to concern when you intend to create a kitchen set.
Important Things to Create a Kitchen Set
The first thing is that estimating the width of the area in which you would create a kitchen set. By estimating the width of the kitchen, you could figure out which things are important and which things are not to be exist in the kitchen set. For instance is that if you live in an apartment, the space of kitchen is usually not too large so that you have to determine the priority scale.
For small space, you had better precede the main completeness like top cabinet (to save plates, glass, knives, and other small appliances), bottom cabinet (to place pans and other big appliances), smoke cleaner, kitchen stove, and sink. Therefore, measurement becomes very significant, lest your big pan could not enter in the cabinet just because you are mistaken in measuring before.
The second thing to concern is the material. There have been many types of materials which could be used to create a kitchen set started from plywood, MDF, particle board, and block board. Material which is usually suggested is plywood for this material is resistant to termite and its particle is also denser so that it would be more lasting and stronger for mounting screws. You could also use solid wood like teak, yet it would cost a lot more expensive and it could complicate if you have limited budget.
Material for Finishing Important Things to Create a Kitchen Set
The third thing is material for finishing. Besides create a kitchen set becomes more beautiful, finishing could also protect the base material of kitchen set form any damage so that it would be more lasting. There are many types of finishing materials like deco sheet, HPL, melanic, and duco. Each has excess and lack. Deco sheet is coating paste with thin and elastic material and it has wood grain pattern. This belongs to most ideal material for kitchen set.
This material is flexible and could fit to the shape of kitchen set and not easily exfoliated. However, this material is not resistant to heat and oil. Thus, this fits to be as top cabinet coating material. HPL or high pressure laminate is thin plastic material. This material is easily cleaned and resistant to oil and heat. Melanic is liquid form finishing which is sprayed as the furniture outward coating. This type of finishing needs extra treatment, let the surface is wet or rarely cleaned for it could become the place of mold breeding. Other choice is duco paint which is the most expensive finishing type yet this could create a kitchen set looks elegant and the result is more lasting.