Knife Hinges

Knife hinges are concealed pivot-style hinges that allow cabinet doors or panels to open smoothly while remaining mostly hidden when closed. They are commonly used in high-end cabinetry and furniture because they create a clean, minimalist look without visible hinge hardware.

Knife hinges are primarily used for: Cabinet doors Custom furniture High-end built-ins Overlay and inset cabinet applications Concealed door designs They are ideal when you want a door to pivot open cleanly without traditional exposed hinges.

Yes. Knife hinges are designed to be mostly hidden when the door is closed. Only a small pivot point may be visible depending on installation style, making them popular for modern and luxury cabinetry.

Knife hinges are a type of pivot hinge, but they are typically smaller and designed specifically for cabinetry. Knife hinges are commonly used on cabinet doors and furniture. Larger pivot hinges are used for full-size doors and architectural applications. Knife hinges are ideal when you need a compact, concealed pivot mechanism.