Make the interior of the kitchen is freely, to save on the arrangement, decorate the kitchen - we tell about these and other reasons to hang out open shelves.
Open shelves in the kitchen still cause a lot of disputes. Some consider them better replacement cabinets, other against open storage due to the fact that it will be harder to maintain order. Despite the fact that the shelves really have to wash, there are several important advantages and reasons to make a choice in their favor.
Collected all the reasons to use open shelves in a short video. See if there is no read time
1 they are cheaper than ordinary cabinets
What to hang a few shelves is cheaper than installing the top row of cabinets, it is understandable and without accurate calculations. Moreover, savings also at installation services. Shelves are easy to hang himself, but closed cabinets - no.
If you do not keep a lot of dishes at home, you do not have a large number of small household appliances that need to be hidden somewhere, and there is a need to save on the arrangement of the kitchen, open shelves - for you.
2 helps to make the interior visually easier
Hinged cabinets are driving the interior. Although, again, it all depends on the right choice. If you pick up the facades in the color of the walls and extend them to the ceiling, then the effect of weighting can be avoided. If the cabinets are small, contrast with respect to the walls, then in a small kitchen they will look cumbersome.
Open shelves make the interior visually more free and air, even if they are filled with dishes, decor, banks with croups and other things. The main thing is not to litter the shelves, otherwise you will have to fight the problem of disorder.
3 allow you to quickly organize storage
Imagine that you have already installed headsets with upper wardrobes. But the places still lack. What to do in this case? First, it is possible to carry out razings, get rid of the old and unnecessary dishes, pans, pots and other items that you do not like or you do not use them. Secondly, it is possible to increase the volume of storage in the kitchen with the help of open shelves. After all, they do not need to hang over apron. You can make shelves over a dining table. Or put the rack in a row with a header, if there is a place.
4 shelves can be made with their own hands
For those who want to try themselves in the role of a furniture trainer or already confident in their abilities - the shelf can be made with their own hands. Moreover, from different materials. One of the most accessible options is to purchase a furniture shield and cut the desired size and shape of the shelf. You can show fantasy and use Faneru, LDSP, MDF and other materials. If you choose a natural tree, do not forget about protective processing with varnish or oil. In the kitchen, this is especially important, since the drops of fat or water can get to the material.
5 with open shelves easy to update the kitchen interior
What if you want to update the kitchen interior, but the global repair and replacement of furniture are not included in plans? It is worth paying attention to the details: textiles and decor. Change tablecloth, hang new towels. With open shelves it is easier to decorate space, it is enough to set accessories on them: beautiful cups, plates, glasses. The replacement of such parts will not hit the wallet.