How do I measure my kitchen cabinets for replacing?
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Measuring cabinets can be confusing. You don't need to measure the depths or heights. Base cabinets today are typically 24 inches deep and 34 1/2 inches tall. Wall cabinets are 12 inches deep and 30 or 42 inches tall. Below's website can assist. Good luck!
How to Measure Kitchen Cabinets: 11 Steps (with Pictures)
Hi Isabel! When we replaced ours, we sketched out ours, measuring each cabinet. Be sure to mark the plumbing and electric/gas, heating outlets, etc. Some companies will come out to measure for cabinet placement, and for countertops. Think about what works in your kitchen, and what doesn't.
I'd let a kitchen designer do it. Layouts are free usually where you buy the cabinets.