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Can You Spray Glass Cleaner Directly on Cabinet Glass Doors?
Cabinet manufacturers commonly recommend spraying glass cleaner onto a cloth instead of directly onto cabinet glass, where liquid can seep into wood or dividers.
Can You Use Furniture Polish on Kitchen Cabinets?
Furniture polish is not automatically safe for kitchen cabinets. Many wax-, silicone- or solvent-based polishes are discouraged by cabinet manufacturers.
Should You Wax Kitchen Cabinets?
Wax is not recommended for many factory-finished kitchen cabinets because buildup can create a hazy, streaked or yellowed appearance.
Do Cabinet Hinges Need Lubrication?
Cabinet-hinge maintenance is hardware-specific. Identify the hinge maker and follow its maintenance instructions before applying oil, grease or spray.
Why Do Soft-Close Cabinet Doors Slam Shut?
A soft-close cabinet door that slams may have its damping feature disabled or need hinge-specific adjustment. Start by identifying the hinge system before changing settings.
How to Fix a Cabinet Door That Won't Close
Fix a cabinet door that will not close by checking for obstructions, tightening loose hinges, and adjusting the door until it sits flush.
How to Adjust a Cabinet Door That Sits Too Low
Raise a cabinet door that hangs too low by adjusting its hinges and checking the gaps around the door.