When it comes to setting up his/her Kitchen every one has his own budget. Some may have a limited budget some may not. The only difference between the ‘Budget’ and ‘Premium’ Modular Kitchen is the Wood and Hardware that gets used while setting up the Kitchen. And yes another difference is of ‘Price’. 🙂

Woody Uncle Sam is a leading interior designer in Pune and help clients to build either budget or premium modular kitchen with out any hassle.

Kitchen is built with various components like below:

  1. Wooden Storage with laminates
  2. Trolleys or Tandem boxes
  3. Channels
  4. Shutters(Doors of trolleys)
  5. Handles
  6. Glass

Major Components which differentiate the kitchen in Premium or Budget Category are:

  1. Trolleys or Tandem boxes
  2. Channels
  3. Shutters(Doors of trolleys)

Premium Kitchen :-

In Premium kitchen mostly trolleys, channels belong to German brands like Hettich and Hafele.

Tandem is a versatile system for constructing drawers, inner drawers, high fronted pull-outs and inner pull-outs of the highest quality. These drawers act as Trolleys.

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Channels that are used In Premium kitchen  are of following types:

  1. Soft Close channel: As the name suggests these channels close softly. All you have to do is ‘Push’ and it will get closed softly without any noise.
  2. Push to open channel: As the name suggests all you have to do is ‘Push’ to slide it open.

Shutters(Doors of trolleys) that are used In Premium kitchen are of following types:

  1. Acrylic Shutters: Acrylic sheet is used to cover the wood instead of Laminate. Acrylic are considered best choice for kitchen cabinets in terms of varieties of colors available. Acrylic material provide brightness and glossy-look to cabinets. They are scratch resistant and maintain their gloss for a long time. In terms of cost, these are more expensive

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  1. Aluminium profile shutters: These shutters are made up of aluminium frame and are very easy to clean. These are usually coupled with Glass or Frosted Glass.

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Budget Kitchen :-

Trolleys are used in budget kitchen which is made up stainless steel. Depending on the grade you
choose. Best being S.S-304

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Channels which are used in budget kitchen belong to local brands but yes they are also as durable as the branded ones. These channels are also called as Telescopic Channels.

Laminate Shutters(Doors of trolleys) Laminate sheet is used to cover the wood and are usually hand made or heat pressed.

For both the kitchen types primary wood that has to be used is “Boiling water Proof/Boiling water resistant” plywood which is also called as BWP/BWR grade plywood. To know more about BWP/BWR grade plywood please read our blog below

BWP/BWR grade plywood

To know the difference between Acrylic and Laminate finish please check our blog below

Acrylic finish OR Laminate finish