One inch stiles and rails are unusual, and they change the proportion of the whole door. The Adornus Cabinetry NJ The Fresno Cabinet NJ door gives almost the entire face over to the raised panel, which reads lighter than a three inch frame and leaves far more opening when a glass front is prepped. HM Cabinetry keeps full size Fresno doors at the East Brunswick showroom.

A narrow frame is a deliberate look rather than a cost saving. It suits smaller kitchens, where three inch stiles on every door make a wall of cabinets feel heavy, and it suits glass doors, where the frame is the thing eating into the opening. Fresno is a five piece MDF door, available in paint only.
• Door construction: mortise and tenon
• Door frame: 1 inch stiles and rails
• Door panel: raised panel
• Glass prep: available
• Minimum door width: 6 inches
• Minimum door height: 6 inches
• Drawer front: 5 piece Fresno
• Available in paint only
• 5 piece MDF
• Square outside edge
• Sides and edge banding match exterior and interior finish
Frame width decides how heavy a wall of cabinets feels. In a galley or a small L shaped kitchen, three inch stiles on every door add up to a lot of frame and very little panel. The Adornus Cabinetry NJ The Fresno Cabinet NJ door inverts that balance, which is why HM Cabinetry suggests it for the tighter kitchens across Middlesex and Monmouth counties.
The narrow frame pays off twice on glass doors, because the opening is that much larger and what sits inside is actually visible. Fresno covers the full box list, including narrow cabinets down to six inches, 42 inch wall cabinets for a ceiling height run, drawer bases in 15, 18, 24 and 30 inch widths, and panel ready fronts for the dishwasher and refrigerator. Our team measures the room, draws it in 3D and places the glass prepped doors where the light and the sightlines justify them.
Paint only is a real constraint worth knowing up front, so if a stained kitchen is the goal this is not the door. HM Cabinetry handles touch up on the Adornus Cabinetry NJ The Fresno Cabinet NJ finish, adjusts hinges after the first heating season, and orders replacement doors from the same run. Take a sample home and hold it beside a three inch framed door to see the difference.
Send a photo or a rough sketch of your kitchen and we will come back with real numbers for your own layout.