Using Kitchen Cabinets For Bathroom Vanity
But for another option there is also a 12 15 18 21 base cabinet that only has a single door.
Using kitchen cabinets for bathroom vanity. The restore carries new and gently used cabinets of all kinds including filing cabinets kitchen cabinet sets pantry cabinets bathroom vanities medicine cabinets and garage cabinets. Since kitchen cabinets are typically larger than bathroom vanities there exists more space for bathrooms contents. Covered with our texture rich tahoe impression door fronts this client s piece is complemented with dark hardware a stone countertop and chic lighting. Looking for wood that matches your current decor or trim.
You ll need to seal the wood before using any kitchen cabinets in the bathroom. This guards against moisture damage. The two problems with using a base cabinet are the height at 36 they are about 3 6 taller than typical bathroom vanities and depth at 24 they are 2 6 deeper than most vanities. The benefit of hiring easy installations to design and install your ikea cabinets is that our team is very familiar with the ikea products and how we can make them best work for our clients and their space.
I know this isn t a hugely original hack but i really love using ikea kitchen cabinets for bathrooms. These stock cabinets are 24 inches deep and while that s the perfect depth for a kitchen or laundry room it s really too deep for a bathroom vanity which is generally 21 inches deep. The sink cabinets do not have drawers so that would not be a problem. This also means there is extra countertop space to display your cosmetics etc.
This all takes more time and effort than just ordering from a selection of standard bath vanities. You ll also need to make sure that the added height and depth doesn t block any doors or walkways. While ikea offers lovely pre designed vanity units the designers at easy installations often use the kitchen sektion cabinet system in the bathroom due to the fact that it has more options for functionality storage and finishing. The wall behind the cabinet was also painted and the cabinets were installed and modified for the bathroom plumbing.
But it was especially too deep for my bathroom where there are only 24 inches between the wall and the door jamb so even the standard 21 inch depth would be too much and wouldn t allow enough room for the overhang on the countertop and the trim around the door. Once again proving that ikea kitchen cabinets are a great solution for bathroom storage this renovation used bases from the sektion line to create a blend of drawers large and small and spacious cabinets. This double sink vanity feels much more sturdy than the old one and there is tons more storage. Used cabinets materials.
Ikea sektion kitchen cabinets as bathroom vanities. With semi custom cabinets you can customize the size requirements so you really shouldn t run into any issues. The bottom drawer is tall enough to hold spray bottles and other tall items easily. Kitchen cabinets are 24 there are code required clearances in a bathroom that may not be met when using a deeper vanity.
Also a standard off the shelf 22 vanity top won t fit and you will need custom which increases the costs. Vanities are a standard 18 or 21. How much room to the nearest obstruction would you have in front of the vanity.