Wall To Ceiling Kitchen Cabinets

You can either use 36 tall upper cabinets which allows for crown molding to be used along the top or you can use 42 tall upper cabinets that go all the way to the ceiling without any molding.

Wall to ceiling kitchen cabinets.

Extending your cabinets to the ceiling is also an easy way to make your space appear larger and more open. A general rule of thumb is for wall cabinets to be mounted so the bottom edge is 54 inches above the floor which means that an 8 foot tall ceiling creates 42 inches of available space for wall cabinets while a 9 foot tall ceiling has 54 available inches. While some kitchen cabinets that don t extend to the ceiling were built that way for a reason often times it s just wasting valuable space that could be filled with more cabinets for extra storage. In standard kitchens the wall cabinets are typically 30 or 36 inches tall with the space above enclosed by soffits.

The cabinets go almost up to the 9 ceiling and they appear even higher because the crown molding on the wall brings down the ceiling. Kitchen cabinets fronts. Our kitchen wall units and cabinets come in different heights widths and shapes so you can choose a combination that works for you. Where the cabinets run all the way to the ceiling 48 inch cabinets are the logical choice.

When 8 foot ceilings were standard in most homes cabinets were often designed to accommodate that height. There are two choices when designing cabinets for a kitchen that has a lower ceiling. If the mark on the wall is higher than the ceiling at the 31 mark your door will bind on the ceiling therefore the cabinets need to be lowered more. Hampton bay hampton shaker assembled 30x18x12 in.

There s a choice of colors and you ll even find options with drawers. Reactivate it to view this content. The crown molding detail on the cabinets gives the cabinets a polished finished look. Common wall cabinet heights are 12 36 and 42 inches.

Standard cabinets could go all the way to the ceiling by adding crown molding and trim in the gap between the top of the cabinets and the ceiling. Below is a breakdown of the pros and cons of each choice. A 12 inch or 15 inch tall cabinet fits neatly over a refrigerator. Use a level longer than 30.

Wall flex kitchen cabinet with shelves and dividers in satin white view the hampton cabinets collection 126 00. Creating your dream kitchen means making the most of your space including your walls. Javascript is currently disabled in this browser. In other words say a 36 wide cabinet 13 deep 18 for a door 31 deep from the wall.

With their range of heights widths depths and colors our tall kitchen cabinets can fit in pretty much any kitchen. You will need to do this for the entire wall s of cabinets.