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Jun
18

Materials Spotlight: Kronospan

By Jay Hawkinson

As one of the very few cabinet designers and manufacturers in the state of Colorado that use and recommend Kronospan and their Kronodesign® products, we want to share more information about this company and why we often select them in our home interior design projects for kitchen, bath and closet spaces. Click here to view the colors and finishes we offer then visit our Longmont showroom to see them up close.


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When it comes to cabinetry, the material you choose is critical. It affects not only the aesthetic appeal of your kitchen or workspace but also its durability and functionality. Enter Kronospan, a name synonymous with quality and innovation in the world of wood-based panels. But who and what exactly is Kronospan, and why is it considered a top choice for cabinets? Let’s dive in.



Who is Kronospan?


Kronospan is a global leader in the manufacturing of wood-based panels and associated products. Founded in 1897, this company has grown to become a pivotal player in the industry, with production sites in numerous countries around the world. Kronospan’s extensive range of products includes particle boards, medium density fiberboards (MDF), laminate flooring, and most notably, their Kronodesign® collection, which offers an array of high-quality decorative surfaces. Kronospan also employs the circular economy model in their production.


What is circular economy? The circular economy offers a transformative approach to production and consumption, emphasizing the reuse, repair, refurbishment, and recycling of materials to create a closed-loop system. This model reduces waste and environmental impact, conserves natural resources, and minimizes carbon emissions. As practitioners of circular economy principles, Kronospan is an ideal manufacturer for Boulder and throughout the Front Range, the surrounding Denver area, in the environmentally conscious state of Colorado.


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Why Kronospan is a Top Choice for Cabinets


Unmatched Quality and Durability


Kronospan products are renowned for their superior quality. The company uses state-of-the-art technology and rigorous quality control processes to ensure that every panel meets the highest standards. This results in cabinetry that not only looks beautiful but also stands up to the rigors of daily use. Whether it’s the kitchen, bathroom, or any other storage spaces, cabinets and closets made from Kronospan materials are built to last.


Eco-Friendly and Sustainable


Sustainability is at the core of Kronospan’s operations. As part of their circular economy mindset, the company adheres to environmentally friendly practices, from sourcing raw materials to the manufacturing process. They prioritize the use of recycled wood and have implemented systems to reduce waste and energy consumption by delivering products with a negative carbon footprint. Choosing Kronospan means opting for a product that contributes to a healthier planet.


Wide Range of Designs


The Kronodesign® collection from Kronospan is a testament to the company’s commitment to aesthetic versatility and innovation. This range includes a plethora of designs, textures, and finishes that cater to diverse tastes and styles. Whether you prefer a classic wood grain, a modern high-gloss finish, or a bold, textured look, Kronodesign® has something to offer. The variety ensures that you can find the perfect match for your kitchen, bathroom, or closet system.


Ease of Maintenance


Cabinets made from Kronospan materials are not only durable but also easy to maintain. The surfaces are designed to resist stains, scratches, and impacts, making them ideal for high-traffic areas. Cleaning is simple and straightforward, allowing you to keep your cabinets and closets looking pristine with minimal effort.


Innovative Solutions


Kronospan continually invests in research and development to bring innovative solutions to the market. Their products are designed to meet the evolving needs of customers, incorporating the latest trends and technological advancements. This commitment to innovation ensures that Kronospan remains at the forefront of the industry.


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Exploring the Kronodesign Range


The Kronodesign® collection is where functionality meets creativity. Here’s a closer look at some of the standout products in this range:


**Gloss and Matt Boards: These boards offer a sleek, contemporary finish that can add a touch of elegance to any space. The high-gloss options reflect light beautifully, while the matt finishes provide a sophisticated, understated look.


**Wood Grains: Perfect for those who love the natural look, Kronospan’s wood grain designs mimic the beauty of real wood with the added benefits of durability and ease of maintenance. They are available in a variety of shades and patterns, from classic oak to exotic veneers.


**Avant-garde and Color: For those looking to make a bold statement, these future forward panels offer unique, eye-catching patterns that can transform any room. These colors and styles are perfect for creating focal points or adding a touch of artistic flair to your cabinets.


**Textured Surfaces: Texture adds depth and interest to cabinetry. Kronospan’s textured surfaces include options like stone, metal, and leather effects, providing endless possibilities for customization.


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Kronospan stands out as a premier choice for cabinetry due to its unwavering commitment to quality, sustainability, and design innovation. With the Kronodesign® collection, homeowners, builders, architects and designers alike can find the perfect materials to bring their vision to life. Whether you’re renovating a kitchen, designing a new bathroom, updating your closets, or creating a unique workspace, Kronospan offers the reliability and aesthetic appeal that can turn any project into a masterpiece. Choose Kronospan for your cabinetry material and experience the difference that quality craftsmanship and cutting-edge design can make.


Visit our showroom in Longmont to see Kronospan products up close; touch and feel the variety of textures available and see them in use throughout our kitchen and cabinet storage displays. View our projects page that features Kronodesign®. Contact us today to arrange a tour with one of our designers and learn more about these fabulous wood-based panels.