Matte Black Frameless Cabinets

Matte Black is flat black with no sheen, on a frameless door with no frame and no profile. The result is about as graphic as cabinetry gets — a solid block of black with nothing interrupting it. Used well it is the highest-impact finish in our catalog.

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Construction & Specs

Door Style: 5-piece recessed Door Panel: 3/4" thick full overlay of birch (painted surfaces are made of high density fiber board)

Drawer: 5/8" thick cabinet grade plywood sides with full extension, under-mounted, soft-close, steel concealed drawer glides

Drawer Box: Dovetail drawers with 1/2" thick solid wood sides, removable for easy cleaning

Interior: Natural clear coat finish, 1/2" thick stretchers applied to back of cabinets

Box: 1/2" thick cabinet grade plywood with metal L bracket reinforcements for base cabinets

Hardware: 6-way adjustable 1 1/4" hinge with soft closing insert Shelf: Adjustable 3/4" thick cabinet grade plywood, metal shelf rests

Warranty: Lifetime Warranty

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Use It as a Feature, Not a Default

Almost every good matte black kitchen we quote uses it for part of the room rather than all of it. A black base run under matte white uppers. A black island in an oak kitchen. A full-height pantry wall that reads as architecture. A wet bar or butler's pantry where a dark, enclosed feel is the point.

Full matte black kitchens do work — in large rooms with a lot of glass, where there is enough light for the black to feel deliberate rather than heavy.

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Bolingbrook showroom, 101 E Crossroads Parkway, Suite A — Monday to Friday 8am–5pm, Saturday 9am–2pm. Call (630) 296-6080 or send your plans for a wholesale quote.

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Beyond the Kitchen

Matte black frameless is a strong specification for offices, media rooms, commercial break rooms and reception millwork, where a flat door is quick to wipe down and hides wear better than a profiled one.

Common Questions

Is matte black hard to keep clean?

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It shows dust and water spots more than a mid-tone and less than a gloss. In practice it wipes clean easily — it just wants wiping a bit more often than a wood or grey finish.

Matte Black frameless or Onyx Black shaker?

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Frameless if the kitchen is modern and you want a flat unbroken surface. Shaker if the house is traditional or transitional and a paneled door fits better. Same colour family, very different rooms.

What pairs with matte black?

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Natural Oak or Walnut for warmth, Matte White for hard contrast, or brass hardware if you want the black to feel rich rather than austere.

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