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The whole concept of shaker kitchens is believed to have originated from the Shaker community which existed in the American colonies in the 1770s. This community followed simple principles of living and same is true for their homes and kitchens. The main attraction of shaker kitchens is the cleanliness and orderliness. These qualities of shaker kitchens make them being loved even today.
Design of the cabinet
The concept of shaker kitchens aims at functionality and efficiency. The design of the cabinets installed is arranged in a manner that it does not create inconvenience in moving around. The cabinet layout of shaker kitchens makes the best possible use of the wall space besides the center area creating ample seating space.
Storage
Cleanliness, functionality and orderliness are the keywords of shaker kitchens. The concept of shaker kitchens eschews a mess. The shaker kitchens include compact cabinets with ample storage space. The cabinets have in built plate racks, pull outs and slide away racks. The kitchen trash can be kept off, behind the closed doors, in the upper cupboards extending top the ceiling of the kitchen..
Materials
The concept of shaker kitchens lays stress on using simple and good quality material for installing cabinets. The cabinets are so designed with the dovetail joinery at the corners that they are not affected by the daily wear and tear and maintain the new look by the passing years. The common colors used for cabinets of shaker kitchens are cherry and maple. The doors are simple looking, made from wood slab and framing around the edges, thereby creating an attractive look.
Finishing
The shaker kitchen cabinets are finished with a wooden look. The whole concept of shaker kitchens is based on simplicity. The handles and the knobs create a simple look which never gets outdated. The main emphasis of shaker kitchens is to create a functional and not flashy kitchen.
