How To Measure Kitchen Cabinets

To see how much space you have find the distance between the highest points on your installation floors and the ceiling.

How to measure kitchen cabinets. Start from an adjoining corner of the wall and work clockwise taking horizontal measurements of the wall at 36 inch height. Make sure to get the measurements of any objects connected to the wall as well as the distance between them and both the floor and ceiling. Continue reading below our video of the day.

Next measure any openings such as windows and doors starting with the trim. Measure at a 36 inch height as this is the approximate height of kitchen cabinets in the average kitchen design. Then measure your walls from corner to corner.

First measure the full lengths of your walls. To avoid infrastructure issues note the placement of any. To gather these measurements run your measuring tape from right to left to record the width of the cabinet.

Taking an up and down measurement will give you the cabinet s length and finally open the door to the cabinet and run the tape measure to the back and front of the cabinet to obtain the depth. Label each of the walls with a number for easy reference.