Re: kitchen & anemone

Gene, Hope you can somehow replace the hinges, sounds like you have
beautiful cabinets. New countertop can do a lot to rejuvinate a kitchen, but
like Kitty said, do the cabinets first. Frustrating to have to tear it out
for later repairs.
OK, back to lurking. Granddaughter's first day of preschool & there are
still weeds along the road to destroy Bwah ha ha ha : >
Glad to hear everyone made it through Frances BTW, keep us posted on Ivan,
Jim
Judy B, z 6 Idaho
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gene Bush" <genebush@otherside.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2004 3:56 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] kitchen & anemone


> Marge,
>     After 20 plus years the hinges are wearing out on the cabinets I had
> installed. Have knife type hinges and the bearings are simply worn away
> until the hinges themselves are eaten away. Especially on the big doors on
> the pantry cabinet that stands from ceiling to floor. Need two hinges on
the
> right door now. Getting so it does not want to close.
>     Schmidt was a family owned cabinet company that was local here. Got
> bought out some years back. Current people are not too crazy about
servicing
> what they did not do the work on.
>     I loved Indiana red oak and the cabinets are solid red oak, natural
> finish outside, no finish inside. Everyone wants to paint over them
now.....
> sigh. Have not figured out where the next move will be. Afraid to even
look
> into new.
>     Gene E. Bush
> Munchkin Nursery & Gardens, llc
> www.munchkinnursery.com
> genebush@munchkinnursery.com
> Zone 6/5  Southern Indiana
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Marge Talt" <mtalt@hort.net>
> > Well, Kitty, I think you got a real deal there, even if Craig was an
> > idiot about manufacture and installation.  I only wish my kitchen
> > looked so tidy!  Lordy!  Looks like your cabinets are oak and given
> > that no more doors fall out, they should last you forever.  Mine are
> > oak and working on 30 years;-)
> > Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland

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