Last week i shared with you how our girl room closet was under construction this week i m sharing the process of building a kitchen pantry.
Building a pantry.
After getting quotes to have a pantry built to match our.
Start by drilling pocket holes in the back and shelf pieces.
If you re not familiar with how these work take a minute to check out my walk through of how to use a kreg jig jr.
With the plywood ripped and cut to length it s time to build a pantry.
Building a small pantry like the one pictured with full wall tile is clearly much more easily done during a full renovation but a retrofit is also possible especially if you choose to highlight the nook as a feature rather than hide it as shown.
Recently i shared our kitchen gallery wall part of why i shared it was because i was forced to take pictures of it and blog about it before i began deconstructing it.
Once finished and installed you may wish to build and install some cabinet doors to match the look of the rest of the kitchen.
With more and more families shopping at bulk stores such as costco having the ability to store a lot of items in your kitchen is almost essential.
May 22 2016 how i built a pantry in a day one of the biggest things that was lacking in our kitchen was a pantry.
Choose the space you want for your pantry and measure it to know exactly how much room you ll have so it ll be easier for you to decide on the type of pantry to plan for and the kinds of accessories you can add to it.
Oct 23 2017 explore marsha durbin s board building a pantry followed by 205 people on pinterest.
In order to make use of this space next to the fridge i had to remove.
Courtesy of de giulio kitchen design.
All of the cabinets are assembled using pocket holes made with a kreg jig.
I used the kreg r3 along both long edges of the back piece and on three sides of the shelves.
The long edge with the cleanest cut should be the one without the pocket holes.
Building a kitchen pantry is a great way to maximize the storage space in your kitchen and add value to your home.
As presented here this basic pantry cabinet will measure 84 inches high 12 inches deep and 12 inches wide and it will have five shelves with a reinforcing divider between the upper and lower sections of the pantry.
You should decide if your pantry will be a double door cabinet space a classic pullout or a recessed cabinet built into the wall.