Guides & Notes from a Boise Cabinet Shop

Practical guides on custom cabinetry, kitchen remodeling, materials, and design from 3D Cabinetry & Custom Renovations — written for homeowners who want straight answers before they spend real money.

• From Sheet Goods to Your Kitchen: How Custom Cabinets Are Actually Built in Our Boise Shop
  A look inside a two-person custom cabinet shop in Boise, Idaho — how cabinets go from raw plywood to CNC-cut parts to finished, installed kitchens.
  In the Shop · July 6, 2026 · 6 min read
• Cabinet Door Styles, Explained: Shaker, Slab, Inset, and What's Working in Boise Kitchens Right Now
  A working guide to cabinet door styles from a Boise custom shop — shaker vs. slab, inset vs. overlay, painted vs. stained, and the combinations showing up in Treasure Valley kitchens.
  Design · July 1, 2026 · 7 min read
• Plywood vs. MDF vs. Particleboard: What Your Cabinet Boxes Are Made Of (and Why It Matters)
  A Boise cabinet maker explains the real differences between plywood, MDF, and particleboard cabinet construction — cost, durability, moisture resistance, and where each material actually belongs.
  Materials · June 22, 2026 · 7 min read
• What a Full Kitchen Remodel Actually Involves — A Week-by-Week Walkthrough
  A Boise cabinet shop walks through every phase of a full kitchen remodel, from design to final walkthrough — what happens each week, what it costs, and what can go sideways.
  Remodeling · June 8, 2026 · 8 min read