Kitchen furniture: Tips for installing their own hands

Traditional snow-white kitchen

Cozy snow-white kitchen in classical style

It is no secret that the kitchen is the heart of man of the house. Modern kitchen design should be perfect. On a beautiful, comfortable and modern kitchen dreams mistress of his house. From what hue framed kitchen - depends on visual sensation. Light shade in the interior of the kitchen - a very common phenomenon. The false ceiling can perform two-level kitchen lighting.

Trey ceilings in the kitchen

Duplex ceiling kitchen for separation into zones and the creation of special atmosphere

Kitchen - the only place where we spend the bulk of life. How to use it with the greatest ease, but do not buy in this expensive furniture and decoration materials? Kitchen, collected his own hands solves many problems. If you have decided to seriously engage in the manufacture of kitchen furniture by yourself - Plan the future design, installation diagram, make calculations. Do not forget the accessories, various accessories, home appliances that you will incorporate, jewelry.

Kitchen furniture made of wood

Installation of kitchen wooden furniture with their hands

The design project is required to include the location of the hob, dishwasher, refrigerator and other household appliances. Because you place these necessary items, your future depends on the convenience of the kitchen.

Kitchen Appliances

Home appliances for the modern kitchen

We describe in detail how to make your kitchen yourself. Let us take as a basis for one of the kitchens creation options with all the attendant attributes and a complete set.

In kitchen with light wood

Simple beautiful kitchen with light wood

For the development of kitchen furniture is affected by several factors: the size of the zone, door and window openings, plumbing system. The existing premises look at the built-in electrical sockets and switches.

Scheme kitchen mains

Est kitchen electrical circuit with appliances and kitchen furniture

As a first step in the design of kitchen furniture you need to determine what electrical appliances you want to place in your kitchen. A sketch made by hand or printed on a printer, should include:

  • electrical outlet tricks;
  • window and door openings;
  • a list of built-in appliances.
Sketch of kitchen furniture

Sketch of kitchen furniture and appliances with the specified size and dimensions

Content

  • 1 Main advantages
  • 2 Where to begin
  • 3 Doing their own hands
  • 4 The choice of material
  • 5 What tools are needed
  • 6 Walkthrough for the assembly of kitchen furniture
  • 7 Restoring old furniture
  • 8 Putting Kitchen Cooking
  • 9 Video: Budget kitchen. Build a garage

Main advantages

Kitchen with mosaics

Kitchen furniture for kitchen villa with a beautiful mosaic on the wall

In order to make his own set, do not necessarily have a diploma or a master carpenter carpenter. Enough to have a great desire and the necessary tools. Producing furniture, you get the advantages include:

  • significantly save money;
  • You create your exclusive design, unlike any other;
  • You get a new experience, which later can be used;
  • You get pleasure from the process.

In addition, for the kitchen created with their own hands the furniture, organically fit into the design of the room where you cook.

The monolithic kitchen with his hands

The monolithic kitchen with their own hands - a profitable alternative to a modern kitchen

Of course, you can go simple and easy way - to turn to a specialized company that produce your furniture, or provide separate details for the finished assembly. But this set is no different from other standard options. We offer kitchen furniture to make his own, according to your sketch and design.

Kitchen in Eco-style

Corner kitchen in eco-style handmade

Where to begin

Kitchen "Birch" with built-in appliances

Small kitchen for light wood with built-in appliances

Before assembly, think through a few things that influence the creation of kitchen units. Decide on the financial part. If resources permit, buying a new kitchen will save you from the problems and not have to spend extra time. We decided to abandon the new purchase and repair the already existing furniture? Good. To begin, proceed to the purchase of accessories for a future kitchen. Choosing the material, pay attention to:

  • elements shown a front part;
  • material manufacturing laminated boards (MDF, chipboard);
  • handles, locks, latches;
  • curtain hooks.

Doing their own hands

Wooden table for the kitchen with his hands

Wooden dining set for the kitchen with his hands

Start with the kitchen table. Select the material you want to use. Take measurements, a preliminary sketch or print ready version. You can to finish the details that find it necessary to add. Ready to collect table on the cut parts will not be difficult. To make possible not only the kitchen with his hands, but other pieces of furniture, for example, a transformer for a child table, country furniture options.

Summer version of the dinner table

Creative holiday version of the dining table and stools

The choice of material

Wood, MDF, particleboard

Wood, MDF, particle board - common materials for the manufacture of kitchen furniture

Since the beginning of work, determined the choice of material from which to make kitchen furniture. Manufacturers offer a wide range of different types and colors. Depending on the quality and production method, each material has its own advantages and features.

Particleboard MDF natural wood
The main goal of manufacturing is considered the tree. Based materials are very common. Pay attention to the products of European quality, chipboard. It has excellent characteristics as compared with other analogues. Choosing MDF, remember that the further operation of the furniture made of this material, you will need an additional tint and maintain constant color.

However, MDF higher price because of its quality. It looks great decor elements made of this material, and it is practical and easy to use in the formation of the future product.

In some embodiments, MDF because of its density greater than natural wood. Thanks to these qualities, he is popular in the Russian market and are constantly in high demand.

pure wood is suitable for lovers of natural materials. This product is environmentally safe to health and do not contain harmful substances and impurities. Kitchen furniture made of natural wood and lacquered, it looks very nice and luxurious.

It must be remembered that this furniture is sensitive to temperature changes and does not like humidity. During harvesting it is necessary to handle every detail of special antiseptic substances and various impregnations.

gypsum plasterboard countertops Brick
Kitchen unit of this material is also in great demand. Due to the unusual properties of conformability, the drywall can withstand any attachment. To do this, you must make a preliminary calculation of loads. The disadvantages of the material can be attributed to unattractive furniture have additional paint and decorate accessories. Part of kitchen furniture made of chipboard or MDF, as well as natural and artificial stone. Since the main burden falls on the place, many designers and experts advise that detail Headset is made of stone. There is a special area in the manufacture of kitchen furniture made of bricks. But it is rarely used, although it has its fans. Due to the fact that it is difficult to fully position the cabinets in a small space fit such a kitchen for large rooms.
Plates of OSB Furniture shield sheets Plywood
Used as a base under the inlay. OSB sheathing made of the metallic decks or doors framed facades. In addition to kitchen units, products from the GSP can be found in other versions of furniture (wardrobes, tables, made in openwork style, shelves). The material is also popular in the manufacture of kitchen units. Performed in several identical wooden panels glued in a special way. The composition of the material may include a variety of tree species. Material is convenient because one can choose almost any resolution. Used as the side parts of the boxes, and the ground under the bottom.

What tools are needed

Tools for assembly Headset

Required tools and additional elements for self-assembly Headset

To engage in the manufacture of kitchen furniture by yourself, you need to prepare the following tools:

  • drill
  • Jig electric or manual;
  • Screwdriver or screwdriver.

Prepare additional elements: nails, screws with dowels, screws, metal hinges, pencil, tape measure. An extensive list of the necessary components will come to rescue you, will quickly gather the necessary tools and get to work quickly, without being distracted by the shopping trip.

Walkthrough for the assembly of kitchen furniture

Sketch the bottom of the kitchen

Sketch the bottom of the kitchen of the future Headset

This manual will help make the headset with your hands, to avoid errors that can occur during operation.

  1. The first step is measuring and sketching the future of furniture. Draw the figure the exact location of the room and mark the place where it will be set. Take measurements to make it the most user-friendly overall design.
  2. Sink with plate - do not forget to mark the exact location. If you do not like where they stand at the moment, indicate on the sketch where you want to put. Stove should be possible to conveniently enter the headsets. From its installation depends on the size of the future kitchen. Do not forget the refrigeration equipment. Consider the size and place it in the kitchen.
  3. The vacant space, try to "fit" the kitchen furniture. Take into account not only the size of the lower cabinets, but also the upper row, and do not forget to add a hood.

Write down all the dimensions in the sketch. Select the material of which will be your kitchen furniture.

Assembled frames for cabinets

Assembled frames for cabinets with guides for drawers

Restoring old furniture

Return the original form has lost its appeal headset by virtue of patient person who is obsessed with the idea of ​​recovery. Many people agree that the refurbishment of old furniture can be likened to an art form. If you decide to restore and give new life to kitchen, start with the following:

  • disassemble the product very carefully;
  • Wash and dry the parts;
  • remove the old paint and other defects;
    Grind kitchen

    Grind kitchen and remove the old paint film and irregularities

  • slide where you want to perform repairs or replacement;
  • peregruntuyte, then the product color;
    Gruntuem door

    Number the door and coated with a primer

  • zadekoriruyte surface by special blends, lacquers and paints polishes.
Painted in three layers

Stained with every detail in three layers

Ready kitchen in a new color

Ready kitchen in new snow-white color

Putting Kitchen Cooking

We finished parts to be processed edge. To do this, they be cleaned with sandpaper. Then, a special edge band superimposed on the edge of SPIL and bonded using a hair dryer building. The edges of the cut edge after cooling.

Next, you will apply a mark for future openings at places fixtures and holders. It is necessary to take measurements accurately, to avoid distortions and through holes.

Making symmetrical openings

Making symmetrical holes at two sidewalls

lockers assembly. They are going to the constructor. With the lower base of the side walls is attached. The roof is placed on top last.

Pay special attention to the guide roller. They need to be put in parallel to each other in a horizontal position. Incorrect installation will lead to the fact that the drawers can not be set against each other.

Runners for drawers

Install guide for drawers with care and precision - a big influence on the functional

Feet are placed on an inverted wardrobe already assembled. Facade design is made in the last turn, when the assembly of the main subjects of the headset is completed.

Feet for the lower cabinets

Set the feet for the lower cabinets and adjust the height if there is unevenness in the floor

A method for facades include painting, decoration unusual accessories, decoupage, various covers made of plastic with imitation carving and finishing self-adhesive film.

Decor and replacement of elements

Decor and drawers facades and replacement of individual elements - for a beautiful design kitchen furniture

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