European Hinge

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European Hinge

Definition

A concealed cabinet hinge that mounts inside the door and frame, completely hidden when the door is closed.

Detailed Explanation

European hinges, also called cup hinges, feature a cup that fits into a 35mm hole drilled in the door and an arm that attaches to the cabinet frame. They offer three-way adjustment and easy installation.

Usage Example

The kitchen cabinets used European hinges for a clean, modern appearance.

Alternative Terms

Concealed hinge Cup hinge 35mm hinge Hidden hinge

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Term Details

Category
Cabinet Hardware
Difficulty Level
Intermediate
Views
369
Last Updated
Mar 23, 2026