How To Measure For Cabinet Hardware

I make a template and show how to accurately mount cabinet hardware.

How to measure for cabinet hardware. Cabinet doors section 1 and drawer fronts section 2. Once youve figured out the exact measurement subtract 1 inch 25 cm from the total to. Single pulls 5 inches to 12 inches can often look the most proportionate on larger doors and drawers.

The product was easy to use and the drill provided made perfect screw holes for the hardware. After completion everything looked as if it had been done professionally. Dean Cabinetry Hardware Size Chart.

Green 3 inches. Choose the Correct Size. This size looks pleasing on most cabinets while still being large enough to grip comfortably.

Standard size cabinets up to 30 wide for drawers or 34 tall for doors. 3 inches to 5 inches long pulls are often a good choice. Determine the hinge width by using a tape measure.

See image below for examples see image below for examples Larger cabinetry - drawers 30 and up or doors taller than 34. Brown 10 inches. This Measure Pro Installation Guide Cabinet Hardware Kit is an excellent addition to my arsenal of woodworking gadgets.

Overall Length the distance from one end of the pull to the other end. Lets break the diagram into two parts. In most modern-styled inset doors 19 cm is a common measurement for hinges.