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Shaker vs. Slab vs. Molding: Choosing the Perfect Fitted Wardrobe Doors Style for Your Home

Mar 4
2 min read

When it comes to fitted wardrobes, the style of door you choose can define not only the look of your space but also its functionality. Let’s break down the three most popular styles - Shaker, Slab, and Moulding - so you can find the perfect fit for your home.


Shaker Style Wardrobes

Shaker doors offer a timeless, classic look with a recessed panel that adds a bit of depth and character. They’re perfect if you’re aiming for a style that’s both elegant and versatile. Shaker designs suit a wide range of interiors, from traditional to modern farmhouse, and they add a subtle, handcrafted feel.


  • Shaker doors fitted wardrobe hand painted in navy blue
  • Shaker doors on wardrobe


Slab Style Wardrobes

For a more contemporary and minimalist look, slab doors are a fantastic choice. They’re sleek, flat, and handle-free, making them ideal for modern interiors. If you love clean lines and a more understated aesthetic, the slab style will give your room that streamlined finish.


  • Slab style fitted wardrobe doors
  • Custom fitted wardrobes with slab style doors
  • Slab style bespoke carpentry fitted wardrobe


Moulding Style Wardrobes

Moulding designs add a touch of luxury and detail, often featuring more intricate trim or raised detailing. They’re a great fit if you’re going for a more ornate or traditional feel. These wardrobes can become a statement piece, adding a bit of grandeur and elegance to your fitted furniture.


  • Moulding doors on custome built-in wardrobes
  • Bespoke fitted wardrobes with moulding style doors
  • Bespoke fitted wardrobes, moulding door style carpentry


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