The Joy of Pull-Out Cabinets!

Does your kitchen bring you joy? It should! Your kitchen is one of the most important rooms in your home. Think about it. Kitchens are used daily — practically all day, every day — for preparing meals, baking special treats, eating, cleaning up after meals, for talking and spending time with your family, and for entertaining with friends. Your kitchen is the most likely area for families to congregate, to discuss the details of their days with each other, and for your friends and loved ones to spend time together and hang out. Most kitchens are equipped with enough room to fit multiple people, since it’s a popular space to spend time.

The form and function of your kitchen is highly important to make your kitchen more enjoyable. That’s why it is the room chosen by most homeowners to be remodeled. When it comes time to remodel the kitchen, your cabinets are likely going to be first on your list. Your cabinets should make your kitchen more enjoyable to use and can actually make cooking faster for busy families, easier to use as we get older, and easier for people with mobility issues. That’s why during the planning phase, you should consider adding pull-out cabinets. 

So, how do pull-out cabinets bring you joy?

Pull-Out Cabinets Create Ease Of Access

Pull-out cabinets in the kitchen can make life a lot easier! No need to rummage through dark, deep cabinets for a pot, pan, or bag of chips when you can slide a drawer into the light. These special pull-out cabinets can boost the functionality of your kitchen. They can even improve the organization of your bathroom!

Large or small, a kitchen must function well for you to get the most out of it.  Whether that means excellent meals or great entertaining, accessibility is the main ingredient. A lot of people have bad backs or bad knees, like my husband, and can’t kneel down to reach deep into a cabinet. Pull-out cabinets are a dream for people who hurt when they try to kneel or reach!

Pull-Out Cabinets Create Organization

One of the best things about pull-out cabinets is that it improves the organization.  When I take the time to organize and carefully set my pots, pans, and storage containers in our cabinets, I used to get super frustrated when they got messed up! This always happened when I was in a hurry and needed something from the back of the shelf. I would always just end up pushing everything out of the way. Now, with pull-out cabinets, I never need to move items to reach something.  

Pull-Out Cabinets Make Extra Storage Space

Storage space is always a hot commodity in the kitchen. Whether you’re at the beginning stages of a renovation design or simply wondering about ways to free up space, consider pull-out drawers and organizers because they can transform your kitchen into the functional and efficient room you need. You’ll be able to find items or peruse with ease when you’ve got pull-outs.

Pull-Out Cabinets Increase Property Value

Home improvement is pretty simple, if you invest in the amenities of your home you will make your home more valuable. The best part is that you get to enjoy the amenities as you live in your home! Then they help you get more for your home on today’s demanding real estate market. I updated my kitchen after moving last year. Then I refinanced my house and the appraisal came back 2 times higher than the amount I spent on the updates!

Types of Pull-Out Cabinets

Pull-Out Drawers

A pull-out drawer primarily is a product that can be described as a combination of a shelf and a drawer.  Another feature of the pull-out drawer is that they typically have raised sides which ensure that small items would not fall when pulled out or pushed back in. This is particularly helpful when small jars, cans, and boxes. This is often the case when spices, flavorings, and oils are stored inside the pantry cabinet. 

Blind Corner Organizer

What about the pesky corner base cabinets? When I moved into my new house, the corner was a complete dead space! I had just planned on putting seasonal items, or items I used only once in a great while in that back corner. Then I found the blind corner organizer. It was a life saver! For those hard to reach places where cabinets intersect, blind corner solutions swivel out to bring all the contents to you. No need to crawl halfway inside and exert yourself just for that one bowl or pot. Now that cabinet is where all my essentials are because it’s so easy to swivel out!

Pull-Out Pantry Organizer

Pull-out cabinets are the perfect storage solution for boxed, canned, and bagged pantry items. Gone are the days when you need a standalone pantry taking up space better suited for an island or a breakfast nook. Gone also is the need to push items around on shelves in search of specific items. Instead, a floor-to-ceiling cabinet with with easy access pull-out drawers are a dream! They make life easier by bring everything to you with a pull of the handle.

Pull-Out Charging Stations

Pull-out cabinets are even keeping up with the technology of the day! Some of the latest pull-out cabinets also come equipped with power outlets. Now you can set your phone or tablet to charge when you’re preparing meals in the kitchen. You can then shut the doors of the cabinet to ensure that the device is protected from the water, humidity, and splatters which are constantly present in the kitchen. This will also allow you to keep the cords and devices off your countertops.

Contact Us

Your friends here at Top Tier Kitchens & Baths are happy to discuss your kitchen remodel, and how you can incorporating pull-out cabinets into your remodeling plans can bring joy into your kitchen. Submit a quote request on our website at toptierkitchens.com or give us a call at (417) 580-9717 to schedule a free consultation with one of our designers. We look forward to serving you!

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