Are Custom Kitchen Cabinets Affordable? If you are creating a new kitchen in your home you’ve probably already had plenty of people commenting on how much it’s going to cost; after all, it may be important to have an inviting and beautiful space at the hub of your home, but few people have an unlimited budget. Cabinets can be a major part of the cost of a new kitchen, and it’s true that pre-built cabinets have a lower initial purchase cost, but that’s only part of the story. There are many more aspects to consider if you are making a decision as to what type of cabinets to have.

Why are pre-built cabinets not necessarily the best option? Pre-built kitchen cabinets are cheaper to purchase at the outset, but cost isn’t just about initial outlay, and it has to be considered in conjunction with value and satisfaction. A bargain is only a bargain if you get the result that you want. There are many reasons why custom kitchen cabinets can be a better option than pre-built cabinets.

Greater design freedom 

As kitchen design tools emerge on the Internet, and there are a myriad of sites from where to gain ideas, so opting for custom cabinets means that you can be truly creative in achieving the kitchen you want. There’s little point in investing in pre-built cabinets if you are going to feel unhappy and restricted in the long term, and want to replace them. This is just false economy.

Options for unusual kitchen dimensions

Although pre-built cabinets may work in standard sized kitchens, quite often trying to get them to fit in kitchens where the dimensions aren’t regular can just result in a waste of money. Custom cabinets allow freedom of construction and are the most cost effective option in the long term.

Quality of construction 

Pre-built cabinets are mass produced, whereas custom kitchen cabinets are individually made by highly skilled professionals. In the majority of cases this means that custom cabinets are built to last longer so, although pre-built cabinets may be cheaper to buy originally there’s a good chance you will have to replace them sooner than custom cabinets.

What do you need to consider before buying custom cabinets?

Yes, the cost of custom kitchen cabinets can be high, but you can plan to make them affordable. Many custom cabinet providers have online design tools you can use, so that you can work out what style and number of cabinets you need, in order to get an idea of potential costings. As with any purchase it’s important that you’re realistic about what you can afford; it may be worth waiting a little longer for your new cabinets if it means you can have the custom design you really want.

Before you make any decision on purchasing your cabinets you need to work out your budget and plan realistically, to get the best available kitchen cabinets that you can afford.

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P.S. I can’t wait to design a kitchen the way I want too. One day. 

jen