They are often created to hide wires pipes or other mechanicals in our kitchen.
Kitchen soffit glass doors.
Open cubbies cubbies with glass doors adding additional cabinets framing in the area and building a facia soffit with wood.
Classic vintage inspired design with marble counter tops.
Kitchen soffits sometimes known as bulkheads can be difficult to deal with if they are creating too much of a protrusion in your home.
A kitchen soffit can t always be removed but can often be disguised or covered up in ways that allow the soffit to blend in with the overall look of the kitchen.
Glass fronts on the transom cabinets also gives the kitchen an airy feeling.
The soffits problem begins with ceilings.
Either way i personally find most soffits can make a home feel dated and extremely closed in.
At worst open cabinet soffits eat up valuable storage space.
When it came to our kitchen renovation we had no idea what.
They re a common element in many a subdivision kitchen built in the 1980s and 1990s and i m not a huge fan of them so in a remodel removing the.
Building a wood soffit.
Keep unsightly items like cereal boxes canned goods snack bars and unattractive dishes in a closed cupboard where they won t be seen.
Dark tone cabinets and glass top dining table.
A kitchen soffit aka bulkhead is something that majority of us have in our kitchens.
Sometimes they are even there to just fill the space above your cabinets.
Below are pictures of some of the options for closing in this space courtesy of pinterest.
Cabinet soffits are at best dark spaces that need aesthetic attention.
Soffits are typically installed just above the kitchen cabinets bridging the gap between the cabinets and the ceiling above them.
Inspiration for a large timeless l shaped ceramic tile and beige floor eat in kitchen remodel in los angeles with raised panel cabinets dark wood cabinets beige backsplash an island marble countertops a double bowl sink porcelain backsplash and stainless steel appliances.
Not only is there a lot to paint but there s also the matter of picking out the best hardware.
I liked several of the ideas.
Glass doors will showcase all of the contents of your kitchen cabinets which may result in a cluttered look.
The soffit is totally enclosed eliminating the need for dusting but offering a way to display lovely plates and glassware.
The long open soffits that run across the tops of the cabinets.
Transom cabinets with glass fronts another option uses glass front cabinets as the shorter cabinets as in this kitchen.
For any renovation woes this list has exactly what you need to feel inspired about tackling your kitchen storage.
The difficulty of removing soffit in a kitchen.
One inescapable feature of kitchen wall cabinets.