Placement Of Kitchen Cabinet Knobs
Cabinets that pull out eg.
Placement of kitchen cabinet knobs. So to help your placement this guide will hopefully teach you a few things about. Positioning cabinet pulls knobs. If you are using elongated knobs such as egg knobs or t knobs place the installation hole so that the top of your knob is in line with the rail.
This kitchen designed by robert rhodes architecture interiors features inset cabinetry and a mixture of knobs and cup pulls placed in both a traditional and modern way. What we think is the dishwasher has a cup pull placed on the rail horizontal strip on the frame of the cabinet frame. For wall cabinets cabinets placed above the counter space its common to see knobs placed 2 to 3 from the lower corner of the door panel but most importantly is based on your personal preference.
We have knobs on all cabinets except our pull out garbage cabinet we used a pull and centered it on the top rail. But before you drill any holes you should know that there is a science behind. Trash cabinet have a different guideline.
This placement is also the most practical putting the handles as much within reach as possible. Figure 1 cabinet pulls mounted in a horizontal direction on drawers and cabinets. My kitchen cabinet hardware placement.
The same goes with pulls on cabinet doors. For a more classic look consider offsetting your knobs from the rail a bit. Divide the drawer into thirds and place the two knobs at the one third point and two thirds point.
And after installing thousands of knobs ive learned theres no single best place to put a knob. You can cut circles out of painters tape to test placement. If your drawer is 24 or wider you may choose to place a second knob.