What is the most suitable width of the kitchen countertop?

Generally speaking, a reasonable kitchen countertop width can bring users the corresponding operating comfort, but in addition, we need to have a more comprehensive understanding of the setting points and material selection of the cabinet countertops in order to make the cabinets Step by step approach to perfection.

What is the width of the kitchen countertop

As the whole cabinet is characterized by the cabinet countertop to the bottom of the wall cabinet, the height is 600 Mm, the low size is 500 mm. The cabinet layout and the height of the work table should be suitable for the height of the housewife, so the width of the cabinet countertop should not be less than 900 mm × 460 mm. Moreover, 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, the reasonable width of the sink Between 430 mm and 480 mm.

What is the width of common cabinet countertops?

The size of cabinet countertops is generally not fixed. Custom cabinets are designed according to the kitchen space to design the most suitable cabinet countertop width. 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 main points of setting the countertops of the three types of cabinets

The two-shaped kitchen is more spacious and increases the space To make the kitchen more convenient and flexible, arranging the washing area and the cooking area on two operation tables respectively will make the operation process more distinct, and at the same time, there must be extended space as the operation table.

Flat cabinets are still the most common kitchen layout. The setting of the countertop is also the most standardized, washing table-operating table-stove. The order of the three is just the process of cleaning, processing and cooking of composite raw materials. Note that the flat-shaped cabinet countertop should not be less than 2m long.

In the L-shaped kitchen, there will always be a part of the countertop at the turning point. People usually put pots and bowls, small appliances or decorations that take up a lot of space inside, and most of the adjacent areas are used as operating tables. The launch of triangular washing tanks broke this traditional pattern, allowing corners to become washing areas.

What material is good for the cabinet countertop

Marble

The advantage is: the texture is hard and wear-resistant , There is a natural texture.

The disadvantages are: 1. There are pores on the surface, which is easier to leak; 2. It is not easy to process, and there are gaps in the splicing. 3. The radioactive element 'radon' is harmful to the human body. It is not suitable for places where the elderly and children are active.

Fireproof board

The advantage is: it is based on medium-density or particleboard as the base material, and a 0.8～1.2mm thick fireproof board veneer is pasted and high-pressure, bent and formed. The fireproof board countertop has good physical and chemical properties, rich in color, wear-resistant, easy to clean, anti-corrosion, and anti-corrosion.

The disadvantage is that it is difficult to deal with countertops with corner joints and staggered heights. Once it is not handled well, it is easy to crack and crack.

Generally speaking, the selection of cabinet countertops and the delineation of their size and width are the key points we pay more attention to, because they are directly related To the extent that our operation is convenient, it is also an aspect that we need to focus on. I hope that the content mentioned above can be helpful to everyone.