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Our apartment is only 700 metres from...

Asked by: Admin • Layout: L-Shape • Budget: Moderate (₹1.5 Lakhs - ₹3.5 Lakhs) • Difficulty: Medium

The Modular Kitchen Challenge:

Our apartment is only 700 metres from the beach. Does coastal salt air actually affect modular kitchen materials, or is that just a sales tactic?

Technical Specifications Highlighted:
  • Synchronized soft-close Tandem runners
  • Heavy-duty 110° Soft-Close Hinges

1 Expert Verified Answers

Design Architect Score: 12 Upvotes

[ChefDeCabinet_Expert]: Coastal environments accelerate corrosion of hinges, drawer runners, screws, and exposed metal fittings. The cabinet board is only one part of durability. Selecting corrosion-resistant hardware, proper ventilation, and moisture-resistant finishes is equally important for homes close to the sea.

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