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5 Easy Steps to MeasureYour Kitchen for Cabinets

This guide will give you step- by-step instructions on how to measure and create a floor plan (bird view) of your space. This information will provide our designers with everything they need. See measuring example below.

Completed Kitchen Measurements View

Example of a completed kitchen measurement grid.

This view is looking down from the ceiling.

Step 1

Measure Your Space

Starting in the left corner, measure each wall in the space that will contain cabinets and record those measurements (in inches) on the “ICON Cabinet Measurement Grid” located on the last page of this measuring guide.

Step 2

Room Openings, Doors, Windows

Place room openings, doors, and windows on thefloor measurement grid (shown in red).

Measure room openings, doors, and windows (including casing) as shown record on grid.

STEP 3

Appliances

Place all appliances on your floor plan in your desired location. If you are getting new appliances, please record estimated sizes as shown on left side of measurement paper.

Place center line measurement to each appliance as shown in red below.

Step 4

Ceiling Height

Please measure your ceiling height in three diﬀerent spots and record the smallest number.

If your home has soﬃts over the cabinets, please measure the soﬃt starting at the ceiling, measuring down to the top of the upper cabinet. If the soﬃts are being removed, this step is not necessary.

Step 5

Photos

Take photos from a variety of angles in front of your cabinets and send those photos us with measurements

The photos will help our designers understand your space and help with any questions that arise regarding measurements.

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