Browse Forums Kitchen Corner 1 Nov 22, 2015 9:14 pm Re: Island bench distance to cooktop 2Nov 23, 2015 9:17 am 1140mm is plenty. Sure more would be better but 1140mm is by no means small. I have had to do island with 880mm space, customer wanted an island but there room didn't allow for the space to be any more! 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 Island bench distance to cooktop 3Nov 23, 2015 10:58 am Thanks, This is how it was before: Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ We then requested to get it increase another 100mm but they increased it by 150mm Would reducing the bench those 50mm help into having it less closer to the wall and more in symmetry to the window compared to the counter top? Cheers Re: Island bench distance to cooktop 4Nov 23, 2015 1:31 pm Also would you suggest the window to be centred between both walls or the side where the gas cooktop is should be more as it is in the first attached image? Re: Island bench distance to cooktop 6Dec 11, 2015 11:21 pm Evelin what do the 200mm on the island? how is the layout of the island? I would centre the window. What 200mm? Re: Island bench distance to cooktop 9Dec 12, 2015 9:02 am why? the base units can be built extra deep up to 75cm depth as the drawer runners are available for those depth. The extra storage space is quite a lot. In Germany, all large kitchen manufacturers (global players) offer these cabinets, in particular when kitchens are small. As it is suggested in your plans it is a waste of space. How is layout of the island? Where is the dishwasher? If it was my kitchen I would start from the wall end panel 60 dishwasher 60 sink cabinet 45 with 2 drawers, the top is for bins, bottom for high bottles 60 drawers cabinet 60 drawers cabinet end panel Re: Island bench distance to cooktop 10Dec 12, 2015 9:06 am The dishwasher is in the scullery. Both the cooktop bench and island bench have drawers only. (Except for under the sink on the island bench side) Found the answer. The recommended distance is .... 1 5958 My daughter and son in law are about to start building, they are having a 600mm induction cook top and 900mm oven. It's personal preferance 5 10827 DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair Are you going to have the frame exposed or are you cladding it with something. Usually if you are making an exposed frame you would use solid legs around 100x100 or… 3 6580 |