Raising Kitchen Cabinets To Ceiling. Another option is to extend the ceiling down by framing and finishing soffits that drop the ceiling height above the cabinets to meet the tops of the cabinets. Extending Kitchen Cabinets To The Ceiling May 6 2015 Building these cabinets to the ceiling was one of the best decisions weve had.
If your home has a vaulted ceiling or if its just too tall we wouldnt recommend even attempting running cabinets to the ceiling. Screw this ledger board into the wall at your new upper cabinet height. If the ceiling height of your kitchen is nine or ten feet the cabinetry can be treated one of two ways.
Kitchen cabinets that go to the ceiling can increase your storage space or add an area to display decorative items.
Any crown molding or trim will continue around the room above the cabinetry. Any crown molding or trim will continue around the room above the cabinetry. I avoided cabinets to the ceiling in all rooms to keep my cost down. Raised kitchen cabinets are ideal in kitchens with 8 to 9-foot ceilings.
