What size are kitchen end panels?

What size are kitchen end panels?

An end panel is around 18mm – 25mm wide and they are generally used at the end of kitchen runs, on wall units either side of a kitchen extractor, at the side of tall units and between integrated appliances.

What is a decorative end panels on kitchen cabinets?

What are end panels? An end panel serves as a decorative element for your cabinets. They cover and conceal the very rough look you’ll find at the end of any base or wall cabinet.

What is a decor end panel?

You fit an end panel to any exposed kitchen cabinet. This normally means fitting them to the end of any exposed wall units, base units and tall units, such as larder units and appliance housing. You would usually also use it to finish exposed units between the tall units and base units.

How wide should a filler panel be?

We always use a 3″-wide piece as a standard in our examples. By leaving enough space, we’re making sure that we’ll have enough material to install the cabinets without any problems. Not all surfaces in your home are 100% even. This includes walls, ceiling and floors.

Are end panels necessary?

No, You Don’t Need Them . . . So if your only concern is whether or not the sides are finished, then you don’t have to worry . . . you won’t need the end panels.

How do you fill the gap between kitchen cabinets and walls?

But don’t despair, you can make these gaps disappear fast and easy with a caulking gun and a tube of caulk. You can use a colored caulk matching either the cabinet or wall color or paint white caulk to give your kitchen a more detailed, seamless appearance.

How do you fill a gap between kitchen units?

For gaps less than 1/8-inch, it’s acceptable to use colored caulk or other products that come in a tube. If you plan on refinishing the cabinets, you can also use wood putty that dries hard to fill gaps or cracks. If the cabinets do not need finishing, apply color-matched caulking to the gaps.