How To Hang Ikea Kitchen Wall Units

Hang the cabinets on the rails and run wires for any cabinet lighting.

How to hang ikea kitchen wall units.

A general rule to follow when determining the best height to hang cabinets is to keep 8 or 9 feet high. Then hang the cabinet that goes next to that one. How to attach ikea hinges to a kitchen cabinet door and install the door on an ikea section cabinet including how to add the soft close mechanism. Let s see how the reality stacks up installing the ikea kitchen rails.

Double check your plumbing is where you want it and fits with your lay out plan. A piece in this case was a big cabinet box a flat door a long strip of floor kick a little bag with 2 hinges or an appliance. Draw a vertical line to line up the edge of the first cabinet to be installed. Hang the remaining upper cabinets on the suspension rail.

Wall cabinets come in a variety of shapes and sizes and are used to store and or display objects. For this reason it is imperative to hang wall cabinets correctly using builder standard methods. After putting up the corner cabinet hang the one that goes next to it. Both times i counted the total pieces as i loaded at the store.

Wall cabinets are generally very heavy and additionally they often support a lot of weight. Level and even out the cabinets. Our kitchen wall units and cabinets come in different heights widths and shapes so you can choose a combination that works for you. An electronic stud finder can be helpful.

Continue hanging the cabinets moving out from the corner until they are all hanging from the upper suspension rail. Make sure you leave 82cm. Secure the cabinets to the rail and each other. Label the location of the kitchen wall cabinets and appliances on the wall.

Depending on your wall material it s best to install your rail onto a stud or a support beam. Check your wall is strong enough to hang your suspension rail and cabinets. I purchased our kitchen cabinets in two big batches 111 pieces for the south wall then months later 71 pieces for the north wall.