Change the drawer fronts and doors in your kitchen

How to easily replace your kitchen fronts

Once you've identified that your kitchen is indeed made up of METOD cabinets, it's time to easily update your fronts without having to remove everything! Simply follow our 3 steps, and you're done!

Step 1: Think about what you need – and get inspired.

Step 2: Order your new fronts online or in an IKEA store.

Step 3: Install them – and enjoy your “new” kitchen!

Step 1: Think about what you need – and get inspired.

For a perfect overview, you should note how many fronts you want to replace and their dimensions. This will help you keep track and be well prepared for your kitchen renovation.

METOD fronts

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Step 2: Order your new fronts.

You’ve figured out how many fronts you need for your kitchen renovation and already know which ones you like? Then now’s the perfect time to place your order—online or right in your local store.

Order online

Ordering has never been so easy!

Choose your desired fronts from our range of doors and drawer fronts. Click on the type that suits your kitchen – then all you need to do is select the appropriate size and quantity and add it to your cart!

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Order in store

Would you prefer to view the fronts in person, purchase them, and take them home with you? No problem!

You can find some fronts directly in the furniture showroom – just note the storage location to save time.

You can easily order other fronts that are not available in the furniture showroom with the help of a member of a co-worker in the furniture store.

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Arrange a planning appointment

We offer free planning appointments with kitchen experts both online and in our stores to give you the support you need when planning your dream kitchen.

Arrange an appointment

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You will need this

Good to know: If the METOD kitchen hinges are still in good condition, you can keep them and reattach them to the new fronts!

Step 3: Install them – and enjoy your “new” kitchen!

Get ready for the installation – step by step to your "new" kitchen. You'll see: With a little time and the right touches, everything will look like it's freshly renovated!

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This is what you will need:

Your new fronts
Your old (if still functional) or new hinges
Tools: Screwdriver, pencil, tape measure, adhesive tape and, if necessary, a saw for cutting the skirting boards
New skirting boards to match your new fronts
Connecting rails for dishwasher fronts or sliding hinges for partially integrated dishwashers (if required)

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Step-by-step instructions:

Carefully dismantle old fronts.
Start with the drawers: Attach the new fronts to your drawers according to the instructions.
Installing doors
Attach your old or new hinges to the doors and then attach them to your METOD cabinets.
Perfect alignment
Adjust the hinges until everything sits nice and straight.
The finishing touches
Don't forget to match the color of your skirting boards to the new fronts – for a completely new look for your kitchen!

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Would you rather get a professional?

Don't want to install your fronts yourself? No problem—we'll do it for you!

With our express installation service, you can easily contact one of our partners online, get advice, and confirm the price.

Please note: Our assembly partners are independent of IKEA. All bookings and work within this service are subject to the respective partner's terms and conditions.

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