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Moving a Kitchen Cabinet

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

Ever had the feeling that your kitchen’s appearance would be greatly improved if the top cup-boards were located somewhere else?  Why not move them? It’s not such a difficult job and the end result could be brilliant, to say nothing of a potential increase in kitchen efficiency.

Cupboards are normally fixed to the wall by screws. In the case of timber frame construction, the screws usually go into studs. With masonry construction the wall is drilled and plugged to provide solid fixing. All that has to be clone, therefore, is to undo the screws, remove the cupboard or cupboards, and refix the unit in the morefavoured position (but first carefully measure the area to make sure it will fit).

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