Measuring Kitchen Cabinets. Measuring your kitchen cabinets can be done without having to immediately remove the cabinets. For lower countertops you need to account for the overhang of the countertop so just measure from the back of the cabinet to the front edge.
Draw a Floor Plan. Top of windows to ceiling. To measure your cabinets you do basically the same thing you did for your countertop.
To maximize efficiency the sum of the three distances should be no more than 26 feet.
Correctly Measuring a Kitchen PHOTO CREDIT. Using a tape measure determine the height of each cabinet from base to tip and the depth of each cabinet from front to rear. This basic blueprint will help you create a plan for your new cabinetry. Need to measure your kitchen for new cabinets.