What are kitchen end panels?

A kitchen end panel is a panel that is fixed to the end of a run of kitchen cabinets that finishes the look of the kitchen properly.

What is an end support panel?

End panels give a kitchen a neat finish, disguising the colour of cupboard carcasses – which often differ from the doors – and hiding joins and gaps. They can also give units a level appearance in kitchens where the walls and floor are not entirely straight.

Do kitchen wall units need end panels?

High gloss or painted kitchens If you opt to buy a high gloss kitchen like one in our Carerra Gloss range then you are going to need an end panel if you have an exposed end at the end of a kitchen run or have a gap in your wall units between your cooker canopy.

What size are kitchen end panels?

An end panel is around 18mm – 25mm wide and they are generally used at the end of kitchen runs, on wall units either side of a kitchen extractor, at the side of tall units and between integrated appliances.

Do kitchen end panels go to the floor?

On the subject of end panels, where they come down either side of a range cooker should they continue to the floor at the front or be cut back to allow plinth to go straight across.

Should end panels go to the floor?

6 Answers from MyBuilder Kitchen Fitters Protect the floor using correx protection boards whilst you fit the kitchen. As long as the larder units round the fridge freezer are secured to the wall properly there is no problem with them being on top of the floor.

Can you cut kitchen end panels?

you can then easily trim them down and laying laminate will be easier rather than trying to slide it under.as for cutting… a gd handsaw with the face side up will stop any chipping but the underside will splinter.

What saw Do I need to cut kitchen cabinets?

circular saw
The best tool for the job, which is almost impossible to do without, is a circular saw. As long as the blade is suitable for fine cuts and sharp then it shall cut through laminated chipboard or hardwood kitchen worktops like a hot knife through butter.

Where do end panels go in a kitchen?

What is an end panel? First of all there are a few types of end panel. A wall end panel (goes on the end of the wall unit), a base end panel (goes on the end of the base cabinets. i.e. under the worktops) or a full height, to go on the end of a cupboard, full height oven housing etc.). Why do you need one?

What do you mean by an end panel?

What is an End Panel? An end panel is the decorative surface piece used to make the exposed end of a base or top cabinet run look more appealing.

Do you need an end panel in a high gloss kitchen?

Most of our contemporary range of kitchens have matching cabinets. When this is the case you don’t need to put an end panel to hide a non-matching cabinet, however the high gloss and Zurfiz (acrylic kitchens) don’t have matching cabinets.

How tall do end panels need to be?

Hi, the end panels are finished on all 4 sides, so if you cut it in half vertically, you will have 1 raw edge visible. There are no tall 300mm deep end panels available on our website. If you give our sales team a call on 01977 608 418 then they’ll be able to advise you on if there is a workaround for this issue.