Cochrane Whitecap is a painted door from Kitchen Craft's Cochrane line in a clean balanced neutral white applied to the Cochrane profile, which has refined inset molding detail. The substantial architectural panel detail combined with the neutral white produces a formal cabinet door suited to maximum cabinet pairing flexibility at substantial scale.
The Neutral White on Substantial Profile
Whitecap sits in the balanced middle of the white range with no detectable cool or warm undertone. On the Cochrane profile (which has more rail-and-stile detail than basic Shaker designs), the neutral white reads more substantial and architectural while keeping the temperature-flexibility that the color provides. Under varied lighting the neutrality stays consistent.
Specifications
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Door style: Cochrane profile, full overlay, inset molding detail.
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Construction: Solid maple frame, MDF center panel.
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Finish: Multi-coat conversion paint, low-sheen surface.
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Box: Plywood with dado-set back panel.
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Hardware: Soft-close hinges, soft-close drawer glides.
Best Application
Mixed-tone kitchens where the cabinet color needs to sit comfortably next to varied flooring, wall colors, and counter materials, primary residences where future buyers are part of the resale calculation, and larger formal kitchens that benefit from substantial architectural detail with neutral color flexibility.
Hardware and Counter Direction
Every hardware finish works against Whitecap without color clash: brushed nickel, polished chrome, matte black, aged brass, oil-rubbed bronze. The neutrality is the point. For counters, the same flexibility applies: cool-veined quartz, warm cream marble look-alikes, charcoal honed granite, and butcher block all pair cleanly.
Order a sample door before locking the full kitchen. The substantial Cochrane profile reads differently under varied lighting than basic Shaker designs.
