How to arrange the furniture in the kitchen

For any hostess is very important the correct placement of furniture in the kitchen. Before beginning repairs, you need to think about where will be located the cooking area with appropriate furniture, where will be the dining area, where it is easier to install the fridge. Furniture has a decisive influence not only on the aesthetic perception of space, but practical functions, especially in the kitchen. For every kitchen regardless of its size and technical equipment is used some General rules for furniture placement.

You will need

An empty room dishes, tape measure, paper, pencil

Instruction

Make a plan of the kitchen. Measure the length and width of the room. Mark on the sheet of paper exits pipes for hot and cold water, sewer pipe, gas pipe. Measure the window and door, label them on the plan.

Now you can consider the kitchen furniture. The minimum items of furniture virtually the same for any kitchen: fridge, sink, work surface Cabinet, stove. For storing dishes, utensils, groceries, appliances used, floor and wall cupboards.
If space allows, between the refrigerator and the sink it is advisable to have another work surface preparation products. Optimal work surface height - 85cm.

In the cupboard under the sink is a bucket for waste and a place for household chemicals. Wall Cabinet located over the sink, used for draining dishes. Over the stove must have a hood.
Wall Cabinet above the Desk is used for fine tableware and groceries. The top shelf on the wall Cabinet must be located no more than 190cm. The distance between the bottom surface of the wall shelves and the work surface should be no more than 55cm.
In the outdoor Cabinet will be placed the heavy appliances and kitchenware.

If all the kitchen equipment (fridge, Desk, sink, stove) are placed on one wall, the opposite wall you can set a dining table. If kitchen equipment is located along two opposite walls, the dining furniture is better to place the window.
Making all items on your plan, you can go buy furniture.

Note

If you are not confident in their abilities for rational placement of furniture in the kitchen, then turn to professional designers.

Useful advice

Knowing all the dimensions of your furniture, make it the balance you draw on the plan, and then purchase the selected furniture.

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