About Home Cabinet Design Ideas
Have a cabinet and a window meet. This is an example of smart kitchen planning; the glass-front cabinets nestle into the narrow space between the window and the adjacent wall. Make sure you are leaving enough clearance for the cabinet door to open at least 90 degrees; factor in protruding knobs, moldings and windowsills.
Plan file cabinets Less common, but very handy, are plan file cabinets. These are cabinets designed to hold large format prints such as architectural plans and artwork. This home office features a handsome stainless-steel design in the corner of the room. There is plenty of room to fully extend the drawers, so the contents can be clearly viewed.
Cabinet styles - Once you figure out whether to wall-mount or recess your cabinet, you’ll need to select a style. Medicine cabinet designs generally are traditional, contemporary or transitional in style.
DIY tip: If you are doing this project yourself, measure your space carefully at least twice and double check the measurements against the measurements of your cabinets before purchasing. When it comes time to install, have a friend help you — cabinets can be heavy and unwieldy to work with.
The kitchen was designed with no upper cabinets to keep the space open and clean, but lower cabinets offer plenty of storage. The kitchen island is made with Caesarstone's Blizzard, and the stone floors are Israeli Blue. The clients had a moderate budget and wanted to get a crisp and clean look while still using off-the-shelf materials.
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