Often new apartment does not please with the sizes, and the kitchen space is limited to air shafts, pipes and ledges of walls. It is impossible to build in mass-produced kitchen furniture here. The structure of the built-in kitchen executed under your specific conditions will come to the rescue. The built-in kitchen can be irreplaceable if the living space is not enough, and the only place where it is possible to build the kitchen block is narrow niche about two meters wide.
Instruction
1. Carry out measurements. Measure exact distance between all communications. Measure height of walls and distance between them. Do not forget about such lack of modern domostroitelstvo as blockage of walls. Measure distance on floor height, at the level of waist and under ceiling. The blockage can make up to 2.5 cm.
2. Calculate the minimum necessary length of kitchen. Make a start from those household appliances without which the kitchen will not be kitchen. It is washing and plate. The smallest washing will demand to take away under it 60 cm. Cooking surfaces produce standard dimension 60 cm. But on sale there are also mini-options. These are two rings which are built in across table-top. The size of such cooking surface – 60х30 cm. It is impossible to build in plate closely to wall, add 10 more cm. 40 cm for the built-in cooking surface will turn out. Surely make working surface between washing and plate. Its minimum width is 50 cm. Thus, the smallest kitchen can be squeezed in niche 150 cm wide.
3. The built-in kitchen is number of the cabinets united by the general table-top. Height of the lower number of cabinets is limited to standards of the furniture industry and is equal to 85 cm from floor to the upper edge of table-top. The top cabinets are hung proceeding from your requirements. Width of cabinets is limited to standards too: 30 cm, 40 cm, 60 cm, 80 cm. Cabinets 30 and 40 cm wide as a rule do pull-out. But the built-in kitchen of subjects is also good that it is possible to design any sizes of facades. Many furniture firms are made by facades of the desirable size, the truth it will be to you more expensive, than to buy ready.
4. Filling of the lower cabinets in the small built-in kitchen has to include surely cabinet under washing. There further you will be able to remove all household chemicals. Width of this cabinet cannot be less than 60 cm. You can design other space voluntarily. Depth of the lower cabinets is projected proceeding from table-top width.
5. In small kitchens always sharply there is question of placement of the fridge. On the one hand it not has to be far too removed from workplace, the hostess makes the main movements between washing, plate and the fridge. On the other side of the place for it in kitchen just is not present. You do not hurry to buy the big bilocular fridge. For young family of two-three people the mini fridge volume suffices. Practically all leading producers of household appliances produce such small models. The freezing chamber also can be provided in the mini fridge. Height allows you to place freely it under table-top. For example, under cooking surface. And take away distance between washing and the fridge for storage of pans, braziers, small appliances, type of the mixer and the blender.
6. Project the top cabinets so that they coincided on width with lower. Depth of suspended cabinets should not be more than 30 cm, and height, as a rule, is equal to 71.5 cm. If you do not think of life without pies and the baked meat, place over work table or over cooking surface the microwave oven with function of grill. It will save to you space in the lower cabinets.
7. Over the furnace on height it is possible to place cabinet for storage of stocks of grain or things which you do not use every day. Provide the door rising up for such cabinet. Do not forget about extract.
8. Having decided on placement of cabinets, washing and household appliances, draw the future kitchen in scale. Consider that all furniture is made of laminated by chipboard, which standard thickness of 16 mm. Do not forget to add width of walls when calculating cabinets.
9. With the ready drawing it is possible to order kitchen in any furniture salon. If you feel force and confidence, order only cutting of laminated chipboard, drilling of openings and production of facades, and assembly make. It you will save about 40% of cost.
10. Do not buy furniture fittings from the manufacturer of furniture. Find the firm trading in accessories wholesale in the city and get all necessary there. Your furniture makers buy components here and wind from above at least 20%.