How to design the width of the kitchen countertop What is the best width of the kitchen countertop

In addition to the stylish and beautiful appearance of the cabinet design, practicality is also the most important factor. Therefore, when designing the width of the cabinet countertop, we must consider various factors such as the height of the user and the overall coordination of the cabinet.

The standard size of the cabinet countertop width

Because the whole cabinet is characterized by the cabinet countertop to the bottom of the wall cabinet, the height is 600 mm, the lower size is 500 mm, the cabinet layout and the height of the workbench should be suitable for the height of the housewife, so the cabinet countertop width should not be less than 900 mm × 460 mm.

And the width of the cabinet countertop also determines the width of the sink. Generally, the width of the sink should be the cabinet countertop minus about 100 mm. At the same time, according to the feature that the domestic cabinet countertop size is between 500 mm and 600 mm, you can The reasonable width of the sink is between 430 mm and 480 mm.

The size of cabinet countertops is generally not fixed. Custom cabinets are designed to design the most suitable cabinet countertop width according to the kitchen space. Many cabinet brands also sell finished cabinets. Commonly used cabinet countertop widths for these finished cabinets are: 1000*460mm, 1150*460mm, 1100*460mm, 1100*480mm, 1150*480mm.

The design principle of the width of the kitchen countertop

1. The width of the countertop determines the area of u200bu200bthe kitchen countertop, which means it can The area for placing dishes and various kitchen utensils is related to it. If you want to experience kitchen life more loosely and have more space for placing kitchen utensils, you can set the width to be wider. Increase the area of u200bu200bthe plane operation area. However, it still needs to be determined in combination with the size of the kitchen itself. If the kitchen itself is small, it is best to reduce the width of the countertop slightly so that there is more room for accommodation. Generally, the width of cabinet countertops is within the range of 500mm to 650mm, which is a reasonable width.

2. Consider the width of the stove. When most people are bending their elbows, the width between the elbows is about 55CM. The side distance between the sink or stove and the wall must be at least 40CM. There is enough space for the operator to work freely. This free space can be connected with a table top to become a convenient and useful working platform. It is best to place a dishwasher and a trash can under the sink, and place an oven under the stove. This combination will bring more convenience to users.

3. Considering the fume removal efficiency of the range hood, a wide stove is relatively comfortable to a certain extent, but a stove that is too wide , Even if it matches the width of your gas stove and the width of the sink, you should also consider whether it matches the range hood. The range hood is small, and you choose a large gas range, so the range hood cannot fully absorb the range hood. It will become more and more greasy, and cleaning is also quite annoying, so it is recommended that families who want a wide stove should consider comprehensively.

It is very important to consider the width of cabinet countertops in the kitchen decoration process. If the size is too large, it will take up a lot of The large space resources will also cause inconvenience to the cleaning of the kitchen. If it is too small, it will affect the kitchen operation. For this reason, we must pay attention to this problem.