Open Shelving Above Kitchen Cabinets

Open shelves are in another category entirely.

Open shelving above kitchen cabinets.

What s better than one shelf. If your above cabinet space is tall enough add an extra shelf above your cabinets by stacking a board atop three small wine racks. May 14 2020 open shelves in the kitchen. Standard kitchen wall cabinets have solid doors for the primary reason of hiding the contents inside.

I wasn t in love with the space above the cabinets but i tried to make it work by decorating with vintage mason jars. Even if you re not handy you can get a hardware store to cut the lumber for you. To create a more airy feel remove that cabinet and opt for a couple of well placed shelves instead. See more ideas about kitchen inspirations kitchen design home kitchens.

So when we installed the bigger window i removed the apron and shelf above the sink and i boarded up the opening above the cabinet. In most traditional kitchen layouts there is a shorter cabinet placed above the sink. Yes the chaos exists but it feels way less real when it s concealed behind closed cabinet doors if you ve been resisting open shelving. This area is an ideal storage space for dish soaps and anything you don t mind being exposed to humidity from the sink.

Replace half of your upper cabinets with open shelves. No doors no smoked glass no barriers whatsoever. I felt like the mason jars just collected dust. Some cabinets skirt convention and have opaque glass doors permitting a fuzzy view of stored contents.

Super stylish wall shelf that looks well on this minimalist kitchen. From an appearance perspective having open shelves allows your kitchen to showcase more personality than wall to wall monotone cabinets. Maybe it s the trend towards eliminating clutter thank you marie kondo or maybe it s an overall leaning towards. But today open shelves have become a sort of decorator s standard.

Kinds of open kitchen shelving. I wasn t a fan of that either. Vasagle bathroom tall cabinet freestanding linen tower storage cabinet with 3 open shelves and double doors for living room kitchen entryway 23 6 x 12 8 x 60 6 inches matte white ubbc82wt 115 99 115. When we moved into our house this is what the kitchen looked like.

If you d been renovating your kitchen just a few years ago wall mounted cabinets that lived above your countertops would have been a forgone conclusion. Exposing your clutter to the world is downright terrifying. Thanks for the idea one kings lane.