Ikea Sektion Cabinets
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Ikea sektion cabinets. The cabinet face makes custom fronts for the versatile ikea sektion cabinet system. Last week we showed you the first official photos of ikea s new modular sektion kitchen cabinet system which replaced longstanding uber popular system akurum. I provided them with clear photos of the ikea labels still on the cabinets as well as evidence of the difference in color.
In fact we ve recently spotted an out of the box trend using ikea kitchen cabinets that we can t get enough of. Sektion is the name for the only base cabinet system that ikea now offers. For more than two decades ikea s modular kitchen cabinet system was known as akurum.
I practiced on some scrap pieces first before drilling into the cabinets. Some of our innovative clients are opting to use ikea s classic sektion lin. To really understand the differences between the two cabinet systems we turned to dan goldman of brooklyn s panyl.
In 2015 akurum was discontinued and sektion took its place. To maximize space she says we used ikea sektion pantry cabinets to give us a ton of storage her design paired the pantry cabinets with drawers and modern open shelving creating the perfect balance of function and decorative moments. If you re looking for new kitchen cabinets at lowe s home depot or other big box stores you re not going to find a warranty anywhere near this.
Dan recently built a kitchen using the new sektion and this week he is sharing his experience with us. Sektion instructions call out ikea part 108442 which is a countersink screw 1 2in long that from my research is pretty much equivalent to a m4 standard screw. Ikea sektion frames are 3 4in thick each giving us 1 1 2in thickness to fasten together.
While ikea will support owners of akurum products to a limited degree it is largely a dead product line. The best cabinet warranty you find there may be 1 3 5 maybe even 10 years. Base cabinets frame height 31 we dare to say that our tall kitchen cabinets with their range of heights widths depths and colors fits in much any kitchen.
With its modular design and storage options sektion is a great option for anyone who wants affordable customizable cabinetry for their kitchen. Decide what kind of fitting you prefer in your tall kitchen unit like adjustable shelves drawers or other smart storage solutions. After choosing our diy shaker fronts.
