{"id":3821,"date":"2025-01-30T16:10:50","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T16:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nhance.com\/centraljersey\/?p=3821"},"modified":"2025-02-18T18:17:37","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T18:17:37","slug":"preventing-moisture-damage-cabinets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nhance.com\/centraljersey\/preventing-moisture-damage-cabinets\/","title":{"rendered":"Preventing Moisture Damage To Cabinets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>While rare when high-quality wood and finishes are used on kitchen cabinets, moisture damage isn\u2019t completely inevitable.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In some cases it does happen. If you find yourself in this position, N-Hance can help with professional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhance.com\/centraljersey\/service\/custom-finishes\/\">cabinet painting in Brielle<\/a>. An essential step too is to avoid some of the most common causes of moisture damage, and to respond in the best way possible if it does happen in your home.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What Causes Moisture Damage To Cabinets?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of the most common culprits of moisture damage are:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fluctuations in or high levels of humidity\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leaks from appliances, pipes, sinks, or waterlines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Excessive exposure to steam<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flooding, or other direct contact with water<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How To Prevent Moisture Damage<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your best defense is to take measures to prevent moisture damage from occurring. Here are a few tips:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Keep a consistent temperature and humidity level\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make sure the room has adequate ventilation\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use a dehumidifier if\/when necessary\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wipe up spills or standing water immediately\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep appliances, fixtures, and plumbing systems properly serviced<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Don\u2019t lay wet towels or rags over your cabinet doors\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Know What To Watch For<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s important to know the signs of moisture damage, even the most subtle, so you can act quickly.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The wood is visibly warping or swelling\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Changes in color<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visible water marks or stains<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Peeling of the cabinet surface or finish<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cracks in the finish or in the cabinet joints<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cabinet doors that don\u2019t fit together or close properly\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cabinet Painting In Brielle<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope it never does, but in the event moisture damage happens in your kitchen, N-Hance can help you put things back together.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Repairs, sanding, and refinishing may be necessary. Our team will be here to help salvage your existing cabinets and save you money on repairs with professional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhance.com\/centraljersey\/service\/custom-finishes\/\">cabinet painting in Brielle<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Schedule an <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhance.com\/centraljersey\/get-an-estimate\/?estimate-type=in-home\"><strong><em>in-home estimate<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>, <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhance.com\/centraljersey\/showroom-appointment\/\"><strong><em>showroom appointment<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>, or <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhance.com\/centraljersey\/kitchen-cabinet-quote-tool\/\"><strong><em>instant quote<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em> today to get started.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While rare when high-quality wood and finishes are used on kitchen cabinets, moisture damage isn\u2019t completely inevitable.&nbsp; In some cases it does happen. 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