One of the most important principles to design cabinet furniture is human factors and ergonomics. Reasonable and practical cabinet structure can help a lot to make customer feel comfortable and convenient when using the furniture. But different types of object have different dimension, how to design the cabinet to make a proper space for them? Following is the dimension guide of some common cabinet furniture for your reference.
01
Wardrobe I
Wardrobe I
Sliding door wardrobe depth: 600mm
Swing door wardrobe depth: 500mm–550mm
Top storage area height: >350mm
Folding clothes area height: 300mm-450mm
Folding clothes area width: 300mm-400mm
Short clothes hanging area height: 950mm-1100mm
Long clothes hanging area height: >1100mm
Drawer width: 450mm-800mm
Trousers rack height: 550mm-600mm
02
Wardrobe II
Wardrobe II
Base unit height of wardrobe with top unit over room door: >2200mm (Depends on room door height)
03
Bed & night stand
Bed & night stand
Mattress width: 1000mm/1200mm/1500mm/1800mm/2000mm
Mattress length: 1900mm/2000mm/2100mm/2200mm
Night stand height: changeable along with bed height
Night stand width: 400mm-600mm
Night stand depth: 400mm-500mm
04
Writing desk & Bookcase
Writing desk & Bookcase
Writing desk height: 750mm (includes worktop panel 25mm)
Distance between writing desk and wall cabinet: 500mm-550mm (consider the desktop computer height)
Distance between shelves of bookcase: 250mm-300mm (small book) / 300mm-350mm (big book)
Drawer width of writing desk: 350mm-450mm
05
Wine cabinet
Wine cabinet
Wine cabinet depth: 300mm-400mm (suggested 350mm for red wine bottle)
Wine rack side length: >80mm
06
Shoe cabinet & stool
Shoe cabinet & stool
Shoe cabinet depth: 300mm-350mm (back panel 9mm; door panel 20mm)
Common shoes height: Slippers 100mm; Flat shoes 120mm; High heels 180mm; Boot 260mm-450mm)
Stool height: 400mm-450mm
07
TATAMI
TATAMI height: 350mm-400mm
Lifting desk dimension of TATAMI: 700*700 / 800*800
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