How to Measure for Your Cabinets
Measure Your Walls
- Record the total length of each wall where cabinets will be installed.
- Note ceiling height, soffits, and any bulkheads.
Locate Openings & Obstacles
- Measure windows, doors, appliances, and vents.
- Mark their width, height, and distance from corners or the floor.
Identify Utilities
- Record the location of plumbing, electrical outlets, and gas lines.
- This ensures proper fit for sink bases, appliance cabinets, and vanities.
Check Clearances
- Leave space for appliance doors, cabinet swing, and walkways.
- Standard clearances help avoid costly mistakes.
Double-Check Dimensions
- Use inches for consistency.
- Verify your numbers twice before submitting.
Tips
- Whether you are ordering wall cabinets, base cabinets, tall pantry units, or vanity sets, precise measurements guarantee your new cabinets will fit seamlessly.
