With a gap from the top of the cabinets to the ceiling varying a full inch from one end of a run to the other however you will have to use a pretty wide fascia to hide the discrepancy.
Full overlay cabinets with soffit.
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Full overlay cabinets take less skill to install and are therefore less expensive.
These fillers are held in place with screws driven through the tops of the cabinets.
The fillers above the doors should sit flush with the door faces.
A full overlay fully rests on the cabinet opening when it is closed.
Cabinet soffits are at best dark spaces that need aesthetic attention.
May 20 2019 err what should i do with that uh space above the kitchen cabinets below the ceiling.
Our previous cabinets were standard overlay and they had a quarter round mounding between the soffit and cabinet to cover gaps between the level cabinet and the less than level soffits.
The long open soffits that run across the tops of the cabinets.
On cabinets with overlay doors which have hidden face frames or no frames at all you ll have to mount rabbeted filler pieces to the cabinets tops to give you something to nail the crown to.
One inescapable feature of kitchen wall cabinets.
The pros of full overlay cabinets.
Plus this style means about an extra inch of space inside the cabinets since the doors aren t closing into the cabinet like inset ones do.
Full overlay is common on frameless construction where.
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How much larger is the soffit than the depth of the cabinets.
At worst open cabinet soffits eat up valuable storage space.
Most are 8 feet high minimum.
Full overlay cabinets also present a unified front since the overall look is smooth this is different from the partial overlay cabinets popular a few decades ago which showed the face frame in the spaces between doors and drawer fronts.
The soffits problem begins with ceilings.
Even with the doors adjusted down to being flush with the bottom of the cabinets i seem to have about 1 2 of exposed cabinet to land my trim and make up for.
A full overlay is a cabinet door that conceals the opening to the storage area.