Re: kitchen & anemone now hinges

That Lee Valley tool company puts out a catalog of hardware type stuff
that includes all sorts of hinges. I'll certainly bet Gene could find
something there. Anybody got the website url handy?



Melody, IA (Z 5/4)

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 --- On Tue 09/07, james singer < jsinger@igc.org > wrote:
From: james singer [mailto: jsinger@igc.org]
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 17:09:26 -0400
Subject: Re: [CHAT] kitchen & anemone

Are the hinges still made, Gene? A specialty hardware store might be
<br>able to find them.<br><br>On Tuesday, September 7, 2004, at 06:56
AM, Gene Bush wrote:<br><br>> Marge,<br>> After 20 plus years the hinges
are wearing out on the cabinets I <br>> had<br>> installed. Have knife
type hinges and the bearings are simply worn away<br>> until the hinges
themselves are eaten away. Especially on the big <br>> doors on<br>> the
pantry cabinet that stands from ceiling to floor. Need two hinges <br>>
on the<br>> right door now. Getting so it does not want to close.<br>>
Schmidt was a family owned cabinet company that was local here. Got<br>>
bought out some years back. Current people are not too crazy about <br>>
servicing<br>> what they did not do the work on.<br>> I loved Indiana
red oak and the cabinets are solid red oak, natural<br>> finish outside,
no finish inside. Everyone wants to paint over them <br>> now.....<br>>
sigh. Have not figured out where the next move will be. Afraid to even
<br>> look<br>> into new.<br>> Gene E. Bush<br>> Munchkin Nursery &
Gardens, llc<br>> www.munchkinnursery.com<br>>
genebush@munchkinnursery.com<br>> Zone 6/5 Southern Indiana<br>><br>>
----- Original Message -----<br>> From: "Marge Talt"
<mtalt@hort.net><br>>> Well, Kitty, I think you got a real deal there,
even if Craig was an<br>>> idiot about manufacture and installation. I
only wish my kitchen<br>>> looked so tidy! Lordy! Looks like your
cabinets are oak and given<br>>> that no more doors fall out, they
should last you forever. Mine are<br>>> oak and working on 30
years;-)<br>>> Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland<br>><br>>
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