Below you'll find the questions that will need to be answered before beginning your cabinet project. Please take a moment to read through these questions and check all that apply. Be sure to supply us with your email address and phone number so that we can contact you to set up a meeting time to discuss your cabinet plans. Click the "Submit" button at the bottom of this page when you have finished checking your options. Submitting this worksheet to Chuck before meeting with him will save time and facilitate your project completion.

Where is the work planned?

Kitchen

Bathroom

Living/Family Room

Bedroom

Laundry

Garage

Other

What should the outward appearance look like?

Painted

Oak finish

Ash finish

Pine finish

Other

What type of doors will the cabinets have?

Raised panel

Flat panel

Routered design

Other

What design will the doors have?

(this option to be written in by Chuck)

How will the end and/or front panels look?

Raised

Flat

Other

Will the top of the upper cabinets be...

open at the top with galley rail?

open at the top with crown moulding?

full length with crown moulding?

fir down above upper cabinets?

other?

What type of hinges will they have?

Flush mount

Full overlay

3/8" lip

Hidden

Other

What type of handles and/or knobs will they have?

(this option to be written in by Chuck)

What type of counter tops will they have?

Plastic laminate

Ceramic

Solid surface

Other

What will the counter top edges look like?

(this option to be written in by Chuck)

What type of back splash will there be?

(this option to be written in by Chuck)

What type and size of appliances will be installed?

Stove

Oven(s)

Hood vent

Microwave/vent-a-hood

Sink(s)

Dishwasher

Trash compactor

Ice machine

Other

Other options to consider:

Lazy susans

Spice rack cabinets

Cookie sheet cabinets

Trash cabinet/pull-outs

Large drawers (interior/exterior)

Microwave cabinet

Flip-down false fronts

Flip-down electrical outlet(s)

Fluted corners

Island/snack bar

Other

Will the finished cabinets fit through the doors?

Did you measure...

Overall room dimensions?

Ceiling height?

Center points to sinks, stove, refrigerator?

Center and width of windows?

Existing cabinet depth, height, and length?

Kick board of existing cabinets?

Existing cabinet stile widths?

Existing appliances?

Enter your comments in the space provided below:

Please contact me as soon as possible regarding setting up a time to discuss my cabinet plans.

Prater-Built Cabinet Planning Worksheet
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Revised: 05/11/09.