Browse Forums Kitchen Corner 1 Oct 21, 2013 6:54 pm Has anyone ever had a problem with wanting a shelf under kitchen sink and laundry tub? I've been told I can't have shelves because they won't fit with the plumbing installed. I've always had shelves and I'm rather disappointed. Re: Shelf in sink/laundry cupboards 2Oct 21, 2013 8:18 pm _lucinda Has anyone ever had a problem with wanting a shelf under kitchen sink and laundry tub? I've been told I can't have shelves because they won't fit with the plumbing installed. I've always had shelves and I'm rather disappointed. Nope that sounds a bit silly. I've got shelves under both, have never had any issue in the past either. Completed a knock down and rebuild in northern Melbourne. Handover completed 27/09/2013 and now moved in. Re: Shelf in sink/laundry cupboards 3Oct 22, 2013 12:03 am Nope, have shelves under all sinks (kitchen/WIP/laundry) but they all have various size/shape holes in cut in them for various pipes and power requirements for dishwashers and washing machine hoses and the drain pipes for the sink above. ----------------------------------------------- http://pab34newdigs.blogspot.com.au/ ----------------------------------------------- Re: Shelf in sink/laundry cupboards 4Oct 22, 2013 5:43 am Sounds like a lazy plumber is telling you that. Sure occasionally there is to much plumbing under a sink for a shelf but normally its just to hard for the plumber so he takes the shelf out. Cutting Edge Kitchens and Cabinet Making http://cuttingedgekitchens.net.au http://www.facebook.com/pages/Cutting-Edge-Kitchens/290484196676 Mobile : 0419 430 575 PH: 9452 4772 Fax :9452 4772 cuttingedgekitchens@outlook.com Re: Shelf in sink/laundry cupboards 5Oct 22, 2013 7:54 am That's what I thought might be the case. Thanks so much for your replies. Re: Shelf in sink/laundry cupboards 6Nov 07, 2013 12:19 pm Yes, i was told by my cabinet maker that they don't normally put shelves in the laundry / bathrooms. I just figured lazy cabinet maker, and it wasn't worth making them come back for that. Ended up doing these myself with various cuts. Every other home that i have seen normally have shelves in these places. Hi, Can anyone give me approx. price for overhead cupboards. TIA 0 16641 Have had stone benches with undermount sink (kitchen) and drop-in (laundry) and top-mounted basin (bathrooms) for coming up 13 years and not one chip/scratch of any kind.… 2 9712 Agreed. I just found out today the certifier has not given the final sign off. 2 4121 |