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42 inch cabinets 8 ft ceiling.
To make cabinets that go all the way up to the ceiling we d need another 54 inches of cabinetry because 54 plus 54 equal 108.
Using 42 tall upper cabinets.
However if your kitchen has a high ceiling extending your cabinets to suit it can be realistic.
It also helps make the ceiling appear larger by having the cabinets touch the ceiling.
I thought i wanted 42 inch up to the ceiling until i found out i would only be able to have a small inch and a half trim on top.
I have done quite a few kitchens with 42 uppers never a problem.
Some people are completely focused on having as much storage as possible in the kitchen and selecting 42 upper cabinets will definitely give you more space.
Or we could combine a 36 inch high cabinet with an 18 inch high cabinet.
A 42 inch cabinet would touch the top of an 8 foot 96 inch ceiling or might not fit at all if you have soffits crown molding or other ceiling trim installed.
In kitchens with average height around 8 feet cabinets often extend to ceiling or meet with a small ceiling.
I have 8 ft ceilings i can either do 42 inch cabinets parkdale km or 36 inch.
Yes the storage space is not much use for me but my husband can reach most of it and he does more cooking than i do.
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The manufacturer i deal with make a matching small crown molding for just such an occasion it has a 5 8 tail that tucks in over the cabinet and the crown overlaps the face frame about 1 4.
I would not do it again but it works.
In a kitchen with a 9 foot ceiling you re usually left with 54 inches of space for upper cabinets.
Feb 15 2015 42 cabinets 8 ceiling have 36 inch cabinets 8 ft.
42 inch cabinets 8 foot ceiling would have to be order in custom sizes which is more expensive than standard cabinet sizes.
I also did 42 inch uppers with an eight foot ceiling.
With rta or ready to assemble cabinets you would normally use tall 42 inch wall cabinets leaving you with a 12 inch space between your cabinet tops and the ceiling.
If i get the 36 inch cabinets i would be able to have the crown molding trim.
42 cabinets with 8 ceilings help with ceiling gap.