http://www.kitchenforce.com/ideal-kitchen-worktop-height/ Kitchenforce.com For a Kitchen with Style Mon, 25 Aug 2008 08:03:55 +0100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://www.kitchenforce.com/ideal-kitchen-worktop-height/comment-page-1/#comment-72 Kitchen design Mon, 25 Aug 2008 08:03:55 +0000 http://www.kitchenforce.com/ideal-kitchen-worktop-height/#comment-72 I agree. I would say the ideal height would be 5cm below the height of a bent elbow. I agree. I would say the ideal height would be 5cm below the height of a bent elbow.

]]> http://www.kitchenforce.com/ideal-kitchen-worktop-height/comment-page-1/#comment-71 Kitchens » Kitchen Design Thu, 01 Feb 2007 14:31:24 +0000 http://www.kitchenforce.com/ideal-kitchen-worktop-height/#comment-71 [...] Functional Design - The functional design is an aspect of kitchen design which is often neglected. The key things you need to consider is the layout of the core components: Cooker, Worktop, Sink and Fridge. (Ignoring appliances that have nothing to do with cooking and should probably be in a utility area - Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher etc). The height of your sink and your worktop should be tailored to your own height. Most Kitchens and simply fitted for the “Average” person - this means they are not at the optimal height for most owners! This can lead to back pain and joint strain for the enthusiastic cook. [...] [...] Functional Design – The functional design is an aspect of kitchen design which is often neglected. The key things you need to consider is the layout of the core components: Cooker, Worktop, Sink and Fridge. (Ignoring appliances that have nothing to do with cooking and should probably be in a utility area – Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher etc). The height of your sink and your worktop should be tailored to your own height. Most Kitchens and simply fitted for the “Average” person – this means they are not at the optimal height for most owners! This can lead to back pain and joint strain for the enthusiastic cook. [...]

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