Mission Style Cabinet Doors

Mission style furniture is traditionally made from oak with an emphasis on straight vertical and horizontal lines and flat planes that help accentuate the natural wood grain.

Mission style cabinet doors.

Cabinet doors with straight square edges and simple clean lines work fantastic in craftsman kitchen designs. Mission style doors are known for their simple clean and elegant beauty that is set off by the use of a squared flat panel. With craftsman interiors you find cabinet door styles are more traditional and can have a flat panel or raised panel. Eagle america now proudly features two unique styles of cabinet doors shaker and mission.

The term craftsman is sometimes used interchangeably with the arts crafts bungalow stickley furniture or frank lloyd wright styles. Occasionally cherry can be used as well as this is considered a more elegant and durable wood. The most common material used in mission style kitchen cabinets is oak particularly american white oak. Traditional framed cabinetry construction is a staple of this design.

Exposed joinery on. To achieve the craftsman look choose a door style that is simple and uncomplicated with straight clean lines. Shaker style doors are very similar but usually set themselves apart by having a chamfered raised panel. Selecting craftsman style cabinetry.