MDF may have been seen as a flimsy option, these days thicker boards result in cabinets that are more sturdy and robust. Make sure to go for a good-quality, thicker option to get the benefits.

which can be used for horizontal applications. The MDF core boards guarantee a very smooth surface that invites to touch.

Additionally, while plywood is generally more durable than MDF board, it's still not as durable as hardwood. If you have plywood cabinets, it's important to wipe up any spills or sprays quickly.