IDEAS for APPLIANCE GARAGE for your KITCHEN
If you have lots of little appliances cluttering your countertops:
- food processor
- coffeemaker
- stand mixer
- toaster
Appliance Garage
In my case I wanted to fit it under a corner wall cabinet, as that is a portion of the countertop that's difficult to use during prep.
I hadn't realized how difficult an undertaking that could be, especially if the clearance between countertop and bottom of wall cabinet is shallow (mine is 16 3/4"). Here are some options to consider.
Hinged sides and doors.
Not acceptable because monopolizes too much counter area during opening
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The pocket door (½ on either side) would be great with a
corner cabinet, as the side rails don’t need to be perpendicular to cabinet
front!
Slides: 2 sets
= $78 incl ship
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would only work on unit with sides perpendicular to front (not corner
unit).
Swing-out doorbelow: same, although can maybe place posts left & right of opening to accommodate scissor hinges. |
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Curtains.
Why not? Here’s the hardware
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