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Matching and installation of cabinet handles

2024-03-20

How can today`s kitchen be without a practical and beautiful cabinet? And we all know that a perfect cabinet is absolutely indispensable for a good handle. For a cabinet, the handle is like its "arm". Therefore, an easy-to-use and suitable handle is also very important for cabinets. But what kind of handle should I choose for this cabinet to be beautiful, practical, and suitable?
Looking at today's home decoration, most families will choose eye-catching handles when choosing Cabinet Handle, such as the European-style handles in the picture above. Metal handles look great with white cabinets, and they also look classy!
Another example is the eye-catching iron retro-style handles, which look good and classy when paired with off-white cabinets. Eye-catching types include ear-shaped and straight-shaped;
In addition to the above handle styles, there is also the following one which is also more popular, dot circle type. In terms of general types, in addition to the eye-catching type, there are also hidden types. Even though the handle is invisible from the outside, the overall design looks very good;
The most common cabinet styles are hanging kitchen cabinets and desktop kitchen cabinets. Hanging kitchen cabinets are generally relatively high, so the Wardrobe Cabinet Handle should be designed to be positioned according to the height of the hostess. The height of the handle should not exceed the palm height of the hostess when she touches it, or 1-2 inches above the bottom of the cabinet door. Inch. The handle of a desktop kitchen cabinet should be placed on the upper part of the cabinet door, preferably in the upper fifth of the door, or one inch below the door.
Factors that need to be taken into consideration when installing cabinet handle are: first, the family's habit of opening the door, which determines how high the handle should be; second, the requirements for aesthetics. Usually, desktop kitchen cabinet door handles are installed without considering the position. Whether it affects the appearance, and for hanging kitchen cabinets, it is necessary to consider the aesthetics of the installation location.

The installation steps are usually as follows: use a tape measure to measure the distance between the installation holes of the handle; use the handle to mark the cabinet door panel, and measure the installation position on the cabinet door (wardrobe or cabinet); select a drill bit of appropriate size, plug in the power to start the electric drill, and drill with the drill bit Find the screw mounting holes; hold the Aluminum Alloy Handle on the outside, and thread the screws from the inside of the cabinet to the outside; align the screws with the handle mounting holes and tighten them with a screwdriver.

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