When customizing a wardrobe, people always choose the wardrobe surface finishes and the cabinet pattern as their main choice. However, there is a important detail that is easily ignored by people. That is the way of opening door, we have sliding door and hinge door two styles as usual. So what is the difference between slinding door and hinge door of the wardrobe? What the cons and pros are they have?

Sliding door wardrobe

1. Space

The way of sliding door doesn’t need much space outside the wardrobe, make sure other furnitures stay their position or even close to the wardrobe, which will not occupied your daily activity space.

2. Convenience

When looking for clothes, you can only open half of the doors, which is relatively inconvenient to use. In addition, if the hangers is wide, it will hinder the opening and sliding of the cabinet door.

3. Durability

If there are small debris on the slideway, it is easy to be stuck, and it is easy to derail after a long time.

Hinge door wardrobe

1. Space

The simple and elegant design of the wardrobe door can be seen at a glance after opening the wardrobe door. This has certain requirements for space, because the wardrobe door needs to be turned out when opening the door.

2. Convenience

The hinge door wardrobe is more convenient to use as the doors can be completely opened, you can look for or hange the clothes easily.

3. Durability

Normally, the durability of hinge door will be stronger than sliding door. As the doors are fixed by the hinge. The stability is better.

In general, the appearance of hinge door is better than the sliding door, but the price is relatively high, as the installation of the hinge door is more complicated and the hardware quality requirements are high.