Blind Doors for Cabinet

In the interior of each house or apartment there is a large closet for storing necessary household items. It can be either stand alone or built into the supporting structures of a piece of furniture. To make such a large piece of interior fit into the common space as harmoniously as possible, you can use furniture-blind doors in its design. This type of door products is becoming increasingly popular and is increasingly used in the manufacture of various furniture.

The basis of louvered doors is a frame with transverse slats, which are fixed at a certain angle. Such doors are widely used in the manufacture of the following structures:

• front doors in the laundry and kitchen cabinets, cabinets;
• interior doors;
• addition to the window or doorway.

When using not the most expensive types of wood, a more noble look is given to the product with the help of stain.

Among the main advantages of louvered doors are the following parameters:

• The louver system makes it more appropriate to use narrow and limited space in rooms, especially in the corridor, storage room or on the balcony.
• The design provides constant access to fresh air, forming a natural ventilation system that allows you to easily ventilate all the compartments of the cabinet or cabinets. It is also an excellent protection against the accumulation of excess moisture and the formation of mold.
• The design is durable and good wear resistance during operation.
• Wardrobes with blinds doors fit perfectly into the interior of most styles, and the variety of shades offered by the manufacturer will provide a choice for any design.

Louvre doors made according to modern technologies from high-quality raw materials are reliable in use and durable in operation. A wide choice of various textures and shades will allow you to create furniture pieces ideally suited for an interior. With the help of wooden blinds, you can change the old doors on the furniture, reviving the interior, updating the room design.

Here are some options for using louvered doors in the interior:

• To create the necessary style in the room, sliding doors for closets, cabinets or sashes on the windows can be formed either in small inserts or in whole panels.

• The "accordion" type design is the best option in a room with limited space and the inability to use hinged doors. The perfect solution for wardrobe in the hallway or linen closet in a narrow room.

• Being part of a sliding pivot design, louvered doors can be decorated as a balcony or veranda in a country house.
• A small cabinet with blinds can be an excellent solution for storing things or shoes that require constant ventilation. Such a subject can easily fit into almost any interior.
• The use of wooden blinds for decorative design of radiators will not only promote the free circulation of warm air. Such a product will be a harmonious completion of the overall design.

Louvre doors for cabinets can not only be ordinary, but can be opened in the same way as ordinary cabinets. In modern design, the designs can have the following modifications:

• traditional swing;
• folding, such as books or accordions;
• sliding, coupe type.

Furniture doors, blinds can consist of both one and several doors. There are types of doors in which the possibility of lamella adjustment is provided, while you can easily change the position of the slats at will.

As a rule, manufacturers do not paint wooden louvered doors, and they come to the market in natural form. This is a big plus, since you can check the quality of wood, the absence of dangerous knots, cracks, irregularities and other defects that can lead to deformation.

To further the installation and painting of the doors did not cause you problems, choose absolutely smooth and well-trimmed copies. It is very important that all elements of the door leaf are located in the same plane.

Of course, wooden door-blinds have some drawbacks. In the design of small pieces of furniture, they can be almost imperceptible, and if you want to bring into the design of the room such large objects as sash-blinds for windows, remember such annoying properties of wood as a strong dependence on temperature conditions.

For people with the skills of joinery to make wooden louver doors for furniture will not be difficult, since they have a simple structure.

If you decide to install blinds instead of the door in your closet or cabinet, the first thing you need to do before going to the store is to remove the exact dimensions from the old doors. The length, width and thickness must be accurate down to millimeters.

The most frequent malfunctions in this case are failures in the operation of the sliding mechanism, which can lose its smoothness. The doors will begin to open in spurts, and in the worst case, they may even jam. Modern manufacturers of wooden louvered doors have created and detailed instructions for their installation. In addition to the sash, the special kit includes a lifting mechanism and all the necessary fasteners.

Most often, door designs are made of thin slats with a wide gap between them, which makes the door light and breathable.Slightly less often it is possible to meet designs from thick and rather wide planks, which are fastened closely - one above the other.

Such blinds are used in rooms decorated in a classic style, they give the room a special rigor and conservatism. Such dense doors, blinds, made in dark colors, will look very stylish in a room decorated in the English style.

How to make your own door-blinds for the cabinet, see the following video.