Building A Cabinet Around A Fridge

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Building a cabinet around a fridge. Let me know what you think in the coments below thank you for watching. Here are some progress shots. Not a fun job but it gave us more room to build our custom refrigerator cabinet. Building cabinetry around the refrigerator requires no demolition making it a relatively easy and inexpensive option.

This video is part of the ongoing boc hom. We floored around the cabinets as the floor is floating and finished out the base in quarter round moulding more details on that coming soon. Start by taking measurements of counter depth refrigerator taking notes of the standard depth of a fridge or your custom built fridge and taking that into notice start looking into refrigerator matching cabinet s do not forget the space above the refrigerator as it can be useful to put. We learned with our first kitchen that building in your fridge is a huge help in making a kitchen look fancy schmancy.

Once your refrigerator is in place you can start building the cabinet around it. Step 3 build the cabinet frame. And at the moment our floating fridge was looking pretty much the exact opposite. Choose a finish or a trim kit for the refrigerator that matches the cabinetry to help it blend in.

We dressed up the top with crown moulding will share a post on this soon too and added doors from cabinet now. Note that this cabinet is actually pulled back a few inches from the refrigerator depth so it continues the stepped look and also makes that corner a little less. The deepest cabinet is around the refrigerator with display cabinets above. Fridge cabinet secured in place.

For the side panels use a 5 4 inch stock. Meaning i coudn t get the cabinets above the fridge down without hurting the ones next to it so i had to scratch that idea. M a t e r i a l s u s e d. Kitchen cabinets around refrigerator are great to hide an ugly fridge or to gain more storage space.

Then attach 1 4 inch plywood to the back of the upper cabinet. The small cabinets were covered and i put a shelf over the fridge instead. Building the fridge cabinet once we figured out all the logistics in this small space the build was pretty straight forward. That s where an also less than schmancy 19 cabinet from the habitat for humanity restore mentioned yesterday came in handy it s 12 tall and 36 wide the exact width of our fridge.

On the end is a tall open cabinet that creates an interesting visual display as one enters the kitchen. Surround the refrigerator with cabinets and or matching panels to cover the top and sides. Check out this refrigerator cabinet that i built. Building the cabinet frame is simple.