Finishes & Colours
We pride ourselves on being able to provide our customers with beautiful high-end designs, in a wide selection of styles, at a competitive price. With hundreds of colours, nine unique material options to customize your space; we are sure you will find the look that fits your kitchen design and budget.
If you can't find the exact colour you are looking for, we can match any paint or stain colour of your choice. Laminate or acrylic colours are not able to be matched at this time.
Diverse Material Options
We offer unique material options, each with its distinct characteristics:
- Solid Wood: Renowned for its durability and timeless appeal, solid wood provides a classic look that can be customized with various stains and finishes to highlight its natural grain.
- Low-Pressure Laminate (LPL): A cost-effective and versatile choice, LPL offers a wide range of colours and patterns, including realistic wood grains and solid colours, with a durable and easy-to-clean surface.
- Matte Lacquer Laminate: This material delivers a sleek, modern appearance with a smooth, non-reflective finish, adding a touch of sophistication to any kitchen design.
- High-Pressure Laminate (HPL): Known for its robustness, HPL is resistant to scratches and impacts, making it ideal for high-traffic areas. It comes in various designs, from natural wood looks to contemporary solid colours.
- Acrylic: Offering a high-gloss finish, acrylic cabinets are perfect for achieving a modern, polished look. They are available in a spectrum of vibrant colours and are prized for their reflective surfaces and colour consistency.
- Thermofoil: A vinyl laminate heated and molded over medium-density fiberboard (MDF), thermofoil provides a seamless finish that mimics the appearance of painted wood. It's an affordable option that's easy to maintain.
- Melamine: Featuring a resin-infused paper finish, melamine cabinets are durable and available in numerous textures and colours, including wood grain and solid finishes.
- Wood Veneer: Thin slices of natural wood adhered to a substrate, offering the beauty of real wood with reduced susceptibility to warping. Veneers can be stained and finished to achieve the desired look.
- Painted MDF: Medium-density fiberboard painted in your choice of colour, providing a smooth and uniform appearance. It's a versatile option that allows for various colour choices.
Extensive Colour Palette
Our collection includes hundreds of colours, ensuring that you can find the perfect shade to complement your kitchen design:
- Whitewash: A light, stained finish that offers a fresh and airy feel, enhancing the natural beauty of the wood grain.
- Dust Road: A light-toned, low-pressure laminate with a subtle wood grain pattern, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
- Star Dust: This medium-toned laminate features a rich wood grain, adding depth and warmth to your cabinetry.
- Dark Oak: A dark, low-pressure laminate that exudes elegance and sophistication, perfect for a bold statement.
- Rain Cloud: A medium-toned, matte lacquer laminate in a solid colour, offering a contemporary and sleek appearance.
- Antique: A medium-toned, low-pressure laminate with a classic wood grain, providing a timeless and traditional look.
- Orient: A dark-toned laminate featuring a rich wood grain, ideal for creating a luxurious and dramatic effect.
If you have a specific colour in mind that isn't in our standard selection, we offer custom paint or stain-matching services to bring your unique vision to life. While we strive to accommodate all requests, custom matching is currently unavailable for laminate or acrylic materials.
Tailoring Finishes to Your Style
Selecting the appropriate cabinet finish is crucial in achieving the desired aesthetic and ensuring the longevity of your cabinets. Our finishes are designed to enhance both the appearance and durability of your cabinetry:
- Stained Finishes: Highlight the natural beauty of wood by accentuating its grain and texture. Stains are available in various shades, from light to dark, allowing you to achieve the perfect tone for your space.
- Painted Finishes: Provide a smooth, opaque appearance, offering a clean and uniform look. Our painted finishes come in a vast array of colours, enabling you to personalize your kitchen to your taste.
- Glazed Finishes: Add depth and dimension by applying a semi-transparent glaze over a base stain or paint, creating an antique or vintage appeal.
- Distressed Finishes: Impart a rustic, timeworn charm by incorporating techniques that mimic the wear and tear of aged furniture, perfect for a cozy, lived-in feel.
- High-Gloss Finishes: Achieve a modern, sleek look with reflective surfaces that add brightness and space to your kitchen.
- Matte Finishes: Offer a subtle, understated elegance with a non-reflective surface, ideal for a contemporary and sophisticated design.
Expert Craftsmanship and Quality
At Zen Living, we pride ourselves on delivering high-end designs at competitive prices. Our team of skilled craftsmen utilizes state-of-the-art techniques and quality materials to ensure that your cabinets are beautiful and built to last. From the initial design consultation to the final installation, we are committed to providing exceptional service and products that meet your specific needs and preferences.
Personalized Consultation
We understand that choosing the right cabinet finishes and cabinet colours can be overwhelming. Our experienced design consultants are here to guide you through the process, offering personalized advice and solutions to help you make informed decisions. Whether you're renovating your existing kitchen or building a new one, we are dedicated to helping you create a space that reflects your style and enhances your home's value.
Explore our extensive range of materials, finishes, and colours to find the perfect combination for your kitchen. Contact us today to schedule a free design consultation and take the first step toward bringing your dream kitchen to life.
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