Complete Guide to Standard Dimensions for Home Cabinet Design

In home decoration, rationally designing the dimensions of various cabinets not only improves space utilization but also greatly enhances living comfort. This article systematically compiles recommended dimensions for twelve types of cabinets, including wardrobes, shoe cabinets, TV cabinets, and kitchen cabinets, based on common household storage functional areas, helping to achieve a home layout that balances practicality and aesthetics.

I. Wardrobe Design Dimension Suggestions

• Single door widthFor hinged doors, a width of 400-450mm is recommended, and for sliding doors, a width of 600-900mm is recommended, to facilitate opening and save space.
• Total height of wardrobe1900-2400mm, meeting the needs of hanging and folding clothes.
• Functional partition height：
  • Bedding area: 400-600mm
  • Stacking area: 400mm
  • Trouser hanger area: 650mm
  • Short clothing area: 1000mm
  • Long garment area: 1400mm and above
• Clothes rod height from shelf: 50-60mm recommended

II. TV cabinet size reference

• depth：450-600mm
• high：600-700mm

III. Design Specifications for Sideboards

• Table height：850-1000mm
• Wall cabinet height: More than 500mm from the countertop

IV. Key Design Considerations for Shoe Cabinets

• Normal depth：350mm
• If the inner depth is 350mm, the shelf needs to be designed with a slope.
• Floor height division：
  • Low heel area: 130mm
  • Mid-to-high shoe section: 230mm
  • High boot area: 400mm and above
  • Bottom shoe changing area: 150-200mm

V. Suggested dimensions for a shoe changing stool

• high：350-450mm
• width：550-600mm

VI. Kitchen Cabinet Design Parameters

• Base cabinet:
  • Height of the vegetable cutting and washing area: 800-900mm
  • Height of the cooking area: 750-800mm
  • Depth: 550-600mm
  • Countertop thickness: 15/20mm
• Wall cabinets:
  • Height: 650-750mm from the countertop
  • Depth: 300-350mm

VII. Balcony Cabinet Layout Suggestions

• Base cabinet height:
  • Washing machine space: 920mm
  • Washbasin: 850mm
  • Countertop thickness: 15/20mm
• Wall cabinets:Height from the base cabinet: 450-550mm; Depth: 300-350mm

VIII. Bookshelf Size Recommendations

• depth：300-350mm
• Sheet spacing：300-350mm

IX. Wine Cabinet Reference Dimensions

• depth：330-400mm

10. TV Wall-Mounted Cabinet Design

• Living room width:
  • Narrow living room: 250-350mm
  • Wide living room: 400-500mm
• Wall hanging height600-700mm from the ground

11. Recommended dimensions for bathroom vanities

• Base cabinets (including countertops)：
  • Height: 800-850mm
  • Depth: 450-550mm
• Wall cabinets：
  • Height: 400-500mm
  • Depth: 120-200mm

12. Dimensions of undermount basins (washbasins)

• Outer diameter:
  • Length: 360-550mm
  • Width: 280-400mm
  • Height: 160-180mm
• Inner diameter:
  • Length: 360-550mm
  • Width: 230-350mm
  • Height: 120-140mm