The ideal upper cabinet height allows the user of average height to reach the shelves comfortably sans a step stool or stretching their arms or back.
Cabinet height from floor.
The ideal upper cabinet height off the floor is 54 inch which is calculated from the floor to the bottom edge of the wall cabinets.
Typically standard base cabinets measure 34 1 2 h and 36 h from the floor to the top of the countertop when a countertop is installed the toe kick portion of the cabinet is 4 1 2 h the standard door height is 24 h and the top drawer height is 6 h equaling 34 1 2 h total.
Upper kitchen cabinets height.
T all cabinet height.
Besides in order to avoid backsplash spots at the bottom of the upper cabinet please leave more space between the upper cabinet and the sink.
2 upper cabinet height from floor.
Tall kitchen cabinets are most typically 84 or 96 inches tall.
1 upper cabinet height from the counter.
But usually the distance from the upper cabinets to oven should be the same as the distance from oven to the floor.
To avoid bending the right countertop height is found by measuring up from the floor to the user s elbow and the cabinet height is accordingly reduced by the countertop thickness.
The ideal upper cabinet height is 54 inches above the floor.
A family with very tall members might install cabinets slightly higher for convenience.
That is the bottom edge of the upper cabinets should sit 54 inches off the ground.
Standard base cabinet sizes.