Materials, Compared Honestly

The material decides how long a kitchen lasts far more than the design does. These pages set out what each one actually does in a Nairobi kitchen, including where the cheaper option is perfectly sensible.

MDF, melamine, blockboard and marine ply The four boards Nairobi joinery is actually built from, what a sheet costs, and the one distinction that decides whether a cabinet survives a wet room.

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A photo of the ceiling stain or the roofline is usually enough to start. We will come back with what is likely wrong, what it costs to put right, and whether it needs doing before the rains.

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