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    Comparing Mission v. Shaker Kitchen Cabinets

    Video Source When it comes to kitchen cabinet designs, the options are limitless. Selecting the right one can be a bit of a headache. This video breaks down the differences between to popular options: the Mission and the Shaker designs. Both the Mission and Shaker cabinets are relatively simple designs. The Mission was inspired by furnishings found in Franciscan seminaries in California in the early 1900s. It shied away from the ornate designs of the time. The Shaker door is even more simplistic. Usually, Shakers use close, as opposed to open, grain wood. The finishes can be different, but it’s…