Tired of looking at your kitchen cabinets? It might be the perfect time to change the place a little bit. Just bought a new home and looking for ideas on kitchen furniture and what to look for.
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Let’s have a closer look on cabinets and what to look for when
deciding on your next kitchen. Considering a new or a simple
kitchen refacing, first decide on general distribution of the kitchen
cabinets according to the space available. With different types of
kitchens, single-row, L- or corner-shape and U-shape with or without
kitchen islands, where to put what, depends on your room size.








The classical way to distribute the basic kitchen appliances around cabinets is: refrigerator, space, oven, space, kitchen sink
with dishwasher. Obviously not considering any additional space for a possible washing machine. This traditional way of lineup
keeps the heat of the oven away from the fridge and still allows room to have the close enough. Obviously it is up to you and the
space you have at your home to find the best distribution. You can just draw a simple floor plan of your kitchen and cut out of
paper board some pieces equivalent to each of your appliances. This will give you a rough idea of what could go where. You can
also use the free handy 3-D design tool at the top of the page. CounterFabPlus always offers FREE kitchen design services.
Would you like to set up a free Design Consultation? >FREE NO OBLIGATION DESIGN APPOINTMENT REQUEST
Overall planning on your new kitchen cabinets
We would like you to review the
pictures on this page before
continuing.
Great! Now let's talk about design
points make sure we get some
basic points clear:
Material used. What kind of material do you want your kitchen do
be? Massif wood or just veneer covered doors and drawer tops.
Wooden kitchen cabinets will give a warm and friendly kitchen
atmosphere. Framed or panel kitchen doors and drawer fronts are
also an important decision. Nicely framed mortise and tenon doors
will give the furniture a more traditional look. Panel fronts will have
a distinct look too.
Material for the Countertop. This is a very important point for your decision. The material used for the Countertop can make the
difference if you later on like the kitchen or not. You can choose from a variety of different materials like marble, granite or other
stones, to laminated plywood, corian and stainless. >COUNTERTOP MATERIAL LINK
Hinges, knobs and drawer slides should be of excellent quality. Especially these types of kitchen hardware is really what you
want to be as durable as possible. So look for high quality fittings at all your cabinets. Also think about sinks and faucet you
might need. Make sure the design fits well into the overall room.
Remember you can just draw a simple floor plan of your kitchen and fax it to (425.790.7977)
or email it >FREE QUOTE REQUEST to us and let give you an idea of what could go where.
CounterFabPlus always offers FREE kitchen design services.
Would you like to set up a free Design Consultation? >FREE NO OBLIGATION DESIGN APPOINTMENT REQUEST
QUESTIONS? CALL 866.355.1339