Blind Base Cabinet Installation

While you may think that they are called blind corner cabinets because you reach in and feel around blindly for what you need they are instead called this becuase of the missing door and the blind side of the cabinet.

Blind base cabinet installation.

Ideally you would mount the blind corner cabinet out far enough so that the panel exposure next to the door is equal to the width of the filler strip. Blind corner cabinets are the cabinets in the corner of the kitchen known as the bermuda triangle of kitchens. Usually the adjoining base cabinet will require a filler strip so that it s door and drawer can open fully. It is also used when a traditional corner cabinet such as a lazy susan is not preferred or won t fit the available space.

Wait to add drawers doors and hardware until after the countertop is attached. You ll note some wasted space to the left and right of the angled drawers dead zones built into the drawer to create 90 degree angles with. Or add angled drawers under the diagonal wall cabinet. We forget about how much kitchen countertop space is wasted above those base cabinet blind corners and below wall cabinets and you could do all sorts of things with it.

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Install these cabinets as a team and clamp them together as you level plumb and attach them to the wall. How to install a blind base kitchen cabinets in a corner. Tall pantry. Leave it that way.

If your wall bows out a lot shim it before you hang the cabinet. A blind base cabinet is a piece used in a corner to transition from one wall to another without leaving a large empty void space in a corner. In the first option a blind base installation the cabinet on one wall the blind base extends almost to the corner and then a standard base cabinet installed on the adjacent wall butts into it.