The use of kitchen shelves instead of standard hanging cabinets is a fashion trend. The shelves in the kitchen are very convenient because the necessary accessories are always at hand. For example, bulky dishes (pots, pans) can be stored in the floor cupboards, and often used items (cups, plates, cutlery, spices, etc.) - on shelves and rails.
Types of wall kitchen shelves
First, they are different materials: kitchen shelves can be wooden, glass, plastic or metal. When choosing this accessory, be guided by the features of your kitchen. The design of the shelves should be in harmony with the style of the kitchen interior. So, the shelves of stainless steel or shiny chrome rails will be ideal for a kitchen made in the style of hi-tech or modern, and the wooden look better in the classic interior, country or Provence .
In addition, the appearance of the shelves differs: even when they are wooden, they can be dark and light, from different types of wood, with carvings, ornaments or "antique" decorations. You can buy shelves with lighting, which will give your kitchen additional charm and comfort.
Secondly, the shape and size of the shelves are important. They are straight and angular, narrow and wide. Therefore, you should think in advance on which wall you are going to hang the shelves, and what utensils you plan to store there. Angle shelves, as a rule, have several tiers and are designed for storing cups and plates, as well as cleaning supplies.
Thirdly, it is interesting to have a variant of hanging rails with hooks (rails). With their help you can save a lot of space by placing there cups, paper towels and various kitchen accessories. And for convenient storage of knives use a special magnet.
And, finally, fourthly, the regiments can perform not only a practical function, but also a purely aesthetic one. On such a hanging kitchen shelf you can place decorative plates, amulets, vases, souvenirs, etc.
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