Cabinet Hinge Guide

Tired of traditional exposed hinges that detract from the overall aesthetic of your cabinets? Upgrading to concealed cabinet hinges (hidden hinges) instantly elevates your cabinet doors to a more modern look and streamlined lines! Baoertai Hardware, a professional custom cabinet hinge manufacturer, provides detailed replacement steps and explains the advantages of our high-quality wholesale cabinet…

Why Hinge Selection Matters in Furniture Manufacturing As a hardware manufacturing professional, I've witnessed countless cabinet projects succeed or fail based on one critical choice: selecting the right hinge type. Industry data from 2024 reveals that misunderstanding hinge classifications accounts for 23% of installation failures and 15% of product returns in global furniture exports. The Mechanical Heart of…

In modern home decoration, cabinet hinges may seem insignificant, but it is related to the smooth opening of the cabinet door, service life and overall experience. As a key component connecting the cabinet and door, it is important to choose a durable, quiet, rust-resistant, high-quality hinges. As a global hardware cabinet hinges manufacturing powerhouse, China…

When installing or replacing cabinet doors, choosing the right hardware cabinet hinges is more than just choosing an opening angle or material. One of the key specifications that determines the look and function of your cabinets is the overlap of the hinges. The definition of Overlay directly determines where the door panels are installed, the…

During cabinet installation or refinishing, the proper installation of hinges not only affects how smoothly the doors open and close, but also has a direct bearing on the longevity and aesthetics of the entire cabinet. Whether you are a retailer, home improvement company, or wholesaler, knowing the proper installation methods and choosing custom cabinet door…

Cabinet hinges are essential components that ensure the smooth opening and closing of kitchen cabinets, wardrobes, and bathroom cupboards. Over time, cabinet hinges can accumulate dirt, grease, and moisture, leading to rust, squeaking, or reduced performance. For homeowners, cleaners, or even purchasing agents in the hardware supply chain, understanding how to clean cabinet hinges effectively…

In kitchen cabinet terminology, a 1/2-inch overlay describes how far the cabinet door extends over the face frame or cabinet box—specifically, by half an inch on all sides. This overlay size balances visible framing with a clean, modern appearance and is the most common specification for both face-frame and frameless cabinetry. Choosing the correct overlay…

Door hinges have strong load-bearing capacity and are suitable for door bodies/outdoor scenes; cabinet hinges have concealed design and are suitable for light cabinets.Although the hinge is small, it is the core of the door and cabinet functions. As a hardware hinge expert, Baoertai Hardware will analyze the key differences between door hinges and cabinet…

Among modern cabinet hardware, concealed cabinet hinges are popular for their simplicity, beauty, durability and stability. Whether it is high-end custom cabinets, home improvement market, or engineering projects, choosing the right concealed hinge can greatly improve the experience of using the cabinet door. So, what are the types of concealed cabinet hinges? How to choose…

As we continue to upgrade our home decor with the latest trends, we consider more detail and use experience. Soft-close hinges, which provide a better feel to cabinet doors with a new technology, are now a standard feature in new kitchens and bathrooms. So, the question is: can we install soft close hinges on already…