Define the style of house decoration and kitchen furniture
“The consumer firstly should to choose the relevant cabinets according to his own favorites, taste and style for design of the integral house layout.” General manager of Cabinet introduced in detail the procedures for choosing cabinet to the reporter. Now in the market there are five mainstream kinds of material for cabinet: double-faced, molding, lacquer, solid wood, and UV coat. Each of them will build up a kitchen with very different style. "Firstly, define your favorite style for house decoration, modern or classic; and then choose proper main material."
In present market, molding door and solid wood cabinet are developing rapidly and getting popular. They builds up classic Europe-styled kitchen while double-faced, lacquer and UV coat is good at expressing a stylish and simple modern style. In addition, the consumer who often cooks dinner at home can't choose the cabinet of the type which is subject to take in soot, but turn to products of lacquer and high polymer.
Care for Cabinet Brands and Kitchen Fittings
Define your own style for house decoration and then go to the market to make a comparison and choose a proper cabinet brand, taking into consideration price, quality, products, service and environment protection etc. Foreign and domestic big brands mostly use the materials which are imported or made by home famous enterprises, while for some low class products, poor quality board is used to lower the cost. The poor quality board feels smoothless and discolored. The melamine face is fragile and easy to drop off by effect of force. Moreover, edge sealing technique is not perfect with small brands. Cabinet applies for a strict demand for edge sealing of door panel. For poor sealing formaldehyde is easy to release, which is bad for environment and health." Marketing manager of Howson cabinet said. Apart from brand, kitchen fittings such as hinge are also the key point to care. Try to choose the serviceable brand. Hinge is a key part for opening and closing cabinet and is used almost every day. Hinge of excellent brand can work for more than 80,000 times without defect.
Integral Design for kitchen Furniture and Water-Power Facilities
As cabinet is the first started project in house decoration, cabinets must be confirmed before fixing water-power facilities in the kitchen. After confirming the cabinets to use, consumer can show the designer around to make one or two programs. "First confirm functional layout, such as the positions of refrigerator, cooker, water tank, disinfection cabinet, baking oven and micro-wave oven." said Wang Chunjun. When the designer make the program for the first time, don't hang around color of the door panel and handles to avoid visual fatigue and delay. "The designer will, based on the demand of the owner, make a program for kitchen decoration, and ask the water and electricity fixer to start kitchen engineering, including positioning inlet and outlet for water pipe, and plugs and sliding door. Finally, when signing the contrast, the consumer can carefully consider the color of cabinet and selection of handle and fittings.
"As kitchen is the first and the key stage of house decoration, the consumer ought to make the plan two months ahead to ensure a good set of cabinets can be selected." said Zhu Bingsheng, president of Nanjing Decoration Industry Association. Now it is the best occasion for consumers who want to finish decoration before plum rain season comes.