10 Things That May Surprise You About eggersmann

The German-made cabinetry brand, eggersmann, is known for its innovation and high quality craftsmanship. But a few things that sometimes come up in conversation with our clients often amaze them. So, we thought we would share them with you so you can dream bigger for designs for every room in your luxury home.

#1  Natural Stone Cabinets

Real stone cabinets…every surface. In our Unique cabinet series, the fronts, sides, handle profiles, plinth panels, and worktop surfaces are crafted from one homogenous stone material. In addition to natural stones, the monolithic style cabinetry can be created from Corian or solid core Fenix laminate. Our clients frequently request the FRAME 7 deep mitering edge finish to accentuate the esthetic power of this stone cabinetry.

#2  Convenience in MOTION

Our innovative MOTION gliding counters and remote-controlled raising and lowering system bring amazing possibilities. Hide the stove, push the table away to free up space, now you see your TV, now you don’t! Keep your room moving with fresh functionality with these ideas. A few are highlighted in the videos below.

#3  Custom Furniture Solutions

Beyond cabinetry and organizational related solutions and accessories,  your kitchen, living area, media room, bath, closet, or any room in your home can include bespoke luxury furniture by eggersmann.

#4  Endless Ways to Use 15 Square

Calling 15 Square a shelving system does not do it justice. Its uses are limited only by the imagination of designers. The flexible system creates:

• room dividers for display and storage while preserving light dissemination throughout a space
• functional backsplash for convenient storage, often hidden, of cooking and cleaning accessories
• hanging shelving mounted to the ceiling to enable optimal use of space and ergonomically place cookware, spices and oils, and utensils.

Pleasing to the eye and offering convenient storage and functionality, 15 Square has a solution, or several, for your home.

#5  Family-Owned Serving North America

The eggersmann brand started in 1908 by a talented carpenter, Wilhelm Eggersmann. His attention to detail, quality materials, and superior craftsmanship helped his woodworking shop grow to be a top German cabinetmaker with innovative solutions for every room in your home.

The tradition of family ownership continues right through to eggersmann USA. The family owned and operated showrooms as well as retail studios serve all 50 states and larger territories including Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. We also have affiliated retailers serving Canada and Mexico.

#6  100% Customizable Cabinetry Components

Whether we are working with a homeowner, designer, architect, builder, or high-rise developer, we offer completely custom cabinetry. For any room, you may select cabinetry, innovative cabinetry options, and accessories from any of our collections.

Mix and match our Unique stone cabinetry for your island with practical Scmalenbach organization for your pantry then add some feature-rich 15 Square shelving that can serve as a room divider, storage, or decorative display. If you see it on one of our brochures or in our showroom, you can use it in your custom designed room.

Not only can you mix and match, we can customize cabinetry colors with our color-matching lacquer process.

#7 Casework in Innovative, Practical Materials

Our cabinets are offered in a variety of materials for every situation:

• Standard furniture board – Our standard cabinet carcasses and fronts are made from
  triple-layer furniture boards that are far more than “standard”. As a Forest Stewardship Council (FSC®) certified company, we support responsible forestry preventing overexploitation, protecting rare species, as well as  and striving to eliminate forestry- and land-related human rights violations. Our low-VOC standard furniture board is certified according to the strict emission requirements as per CARB II (California Air Resources Board) and the formaldehyde emission of less than 0.05 ppm
• Multi-plex plyboard – A multiple layer birch plywood that enables designers’ and architects’ creativity enabling the same strength and durability across longer lengths. If a designed detail exceeds 1200mm in width, if a cabinets toekick sides are deepened, or even if a client tells us they plan to load the cabinets with excessive weight, this superior board is the solution.
• Zero VOC board – Conventional cabinets can emit VOCs such as formaldehyde in your home, especially with lower and mid-range brands use of particleboard or traditional MDF. But eggersmann is always seeking products that are not only from sustainable raw materials, but also that promote a healthy environment. So we are proud to offer zero VOC board as an option for our casework.
• Water-proof MDF featuring Medite Tricoya for durability and dimensional stability enabling creation of cabinetry in outdoor and other areas where previously only concrete, plastics, or metals were suitable. The lightweight material is made from sustainable raw materials and guaranteed to 50 years above ground and 25 years in ground. Architects and designers can let their imaginations run wild with these groundbreaking panels of acetylated wood fibre manufactured with the Medite MDF technology.

#8 Grain-Matched Woodgrain Décor Materials

Our design and engineering teams are always innovating. We now offer grain-matched decor finishes on all our melamine veneers.

#9 Old World Craftsmanship in Hand-Stitched Veneers

While innovative in finishes, ideas, and manufacturing technology, the eggersmann team prioritizes remaining craftsmen. Many of the old world technique like hand-stitching wood veneers keeps eggersmann true to its German heritage of precision, From perfect book-matching and grain-matching of cabinet fronts to artistic and intricate marquetry patterns to make a bold statement.

#10 Post-Installation Care

In addition to our eggersmann cabinetry and finish warranty, we offer guides for maintaining and cleaning your cabinetry for a lifetime of beauty and superior durability. Following your cabinetry installation, we walk you through all its features and answer any questions. Then we leave behind your warranty card along with our specialty cleaners for luxury finishes and cleaning cloth. We also have a Youtube channel with videos explaining how to adjust doors, cabinet fronts, and other minor adjustments. Learn more about eggersmann’s post-installation cabinetry and finish care.