What size are Howdens base units?

Measuring 600mm wide, this base unit is a standard size that offers plenty of room to store essentials from view, while being easy to accommodate in any room size, shape or layout.

What size are kitchen base units?

How wide are standard kitchen units? The most common standard kitchen door size is 60cm. However, widths of 30cm, 40cm, 80cm and 100cm are also considered standard sized carcasses. Generally, 60cm kitchen units are fitted with one door, while the larger sizes often have two.

What height do you set Howdens base units?

The base units are set at 870mm from floor.

What size is Howdens plinth?

165mm Plinths | Kitchen Fittings | Howdens.

Can the general public buy from Howdens?

Will Howdens sell to the public? We only sell to the trade, rather than the public, to ensure our products are installed to the highest possible standard. In turn, by using a trade professional, you can be sure that your products are built to last and are fitted exactly the way you want them.

What is the size of a base unit?

What size are kitchen base units? Kitchen base units can vary in size. The width of kitchen cabinets is normally worked out in a multiple of 10 or 15 cm between 30 cm and 60 cm. The height of base units will again vary if you include a worktop and reach up to 90 cm.

How tall are base units?

Base units start from 870mm but can reach 1000mm in height and what is perfect for one person is not necessarily right for another. On average, kitchen worktops are around 900mm high but if you want to find the most ergonomic level for you, there is one tried and tested method.

Should there be a gap between plinth and cupboard?

Usually it’s best to cut the plinth 2-3mm shorter than the height between the cabinet and floor to make it easier to fit or remove them. If the small gap is at the top it won’t be visible after the plinth is fitted.

What height should base units be?

The standard height for kitchen base units is 870mm from the FINISHED floor level to the underside of the worktop. The bottom of the gables on your tall units should line up with the bottom of the gables on your base units.

Can general public buy from Howdens?

Do Howdens do flat-pack?

Available in versatile white, our flat-pack kitchens come in nearly 40 configurations which include wall, base and drawer units.