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Experience the Silence with Soft Close Hinges

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Tired of noisy, slamming cabinet doors disrupting the peace in your home? We offer an elegant and practical solution with our range of soft close hinges, such as the 35mm Cup 100° Soft Close Hinge. These innovative hinges are designed to bring quiet efficiency and a touch of luxury to any kitchen, bathroom, or furniture project.   The Beauty of a Gentle Close The Soft Close Hinge is a concealed hinge that stands out with its integrated soft close function for Full Overlay, Half Overlay and Inset doors. This means you don't need any additional mechanisms or bulky buffers to achieve that satisfying, silent close. It's all built directly into the hinge, ensuring your doors glide shut smoothly and quietly every time, protecting your cabinetry from wear and tear and eliminating bothersome noise.   Key Features and Benefits: Integrated Soft Close:  Say goodbye to slamming doors. The built-in mechanism ensures a quiet and controlled closing action. Optimal Opening:  With a ...

Why choose Unico Components?

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  Unico Components: Your One-Stop Shop for Furniture Fittings Since 1970   For over 50 years, Unico Components has been a cornerstone of the furniture industry, providing high-quality fittings and components to both trade professionals and DIY enthusiasts. Established in 1970, we've built a reputation for reliability, expertise, and an extensive product range that caters to every furniture need.   From humble beginnings, Unico Components has grown into a leading wholesaler, offering everything from essential Knock Down (KD) fittings for flat-pack furniture to hinges, drawer slides, furniture locks, and much more. Whether you're crafting bespoke furniture, repairing existing pieces, or simply looking to refresh your kitchen cabinets, we have the components you need to bring your vision to life.     A Legacy of Quality and Service   Our longevity in the industry speaks volumes about our commitment to quality. We understand that furniture is more than just fun...

How to Replace Kitchen Cupboard Hinges

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Replacing a kitchen hinge or cupboard hinge is easily achievable. Here's how to do it: Tools you'll need: Screwdriver (Phillips or flathead depending on your screw type) Possibly a drill and drill bit (if the new hinge doesn't use the existing screw holes) Pencil (for marking) Optional: tape (to mark screw depth on drill bit) Steps: Remove the door: If the kitchen hinges are clip on then press in the clip to remove the hinge from the hinge plate.   If the hinges are screw on then unscrew the hinges from the hinge plate on the cabinet frame, allowing the door to be lifted off. Remove the old hinge from the door: There might be screws holding it or a mechanism for detaching it. Look for any retaining screws or clips and detach the hinge. Match the new hinge: Get a replacement kitchen hinge that matches the old one in size and type (Full overlay, half overlay or inset).   Ensure you check the cup size as ...