One of the best looking cabinets I ever saw was made out of bamboo. I was almost in shock when my friend told me that his new cabinets were made out of bamboo. After I started to read up more on this amazing plant, I realized it can be used to make almost anything you can imagine; from clothes to flooring and of course cabinets.
The best thing of all, is that bamboo is an eco-friendly resource that can be harvested without harming the environment or the plant itself. Not only that, but most bamboo is harder than regular wood as well!
This is why bamboo cabinets could be a great choice for your home. Not only are they stylish and eloquent, but very durable as well. They are more resistant than even oak and maple, which is quite impressive. Bamboo is also much lighter than wood as well.
You can find bamboo cabinets for almost any room in your home, including both the kitchen and bathroom. Since bamboo is resistant to humidity and expanding, they would make a perfect choice for almost any bathroom. It doesn't take much to imagine that these cabinets last for a very long time.
You can find bamboo cabinets in almost any style and color to blend in with the decor of your home. Such colors include gray, black, green and more natural colors such as blonde, amber and natural bamboo.
Some things to consider when buying bamboo cabinets are the quality, manufacturers and pricing.
There are thousands of species of bamboo and thus the quality of each cabinet can vary. Be sure to do your homework and decide which manufacturers are known for producing high quality bamboo cabinets.
Also depending on each manufacturer, you can buy the cabinets already assembled or have them custom made.One thing to ask is if the cabinets are glued together using low volatile organic compounds. This will ensure that they are as eco-friendly as possible.
Hopefully this article has hoped to sway you about the benefits of buying bamboo cabinets. Their durability, price, and stylish looks make them a very alluring alternative for any homeowner looking to go eco-friendly.
