HOW to Utilize the Space Above Cabinets


That awkward space above your kitchen cabinets – ever wondered how you can make it work for you? Let's dive into some smart and stylish ways to transform this often-overlooked area.

Why Bother?

  • Looks Matter: Enclosing this space can give your kitchen a sleek, cohesive look.

  • Hello, Storage: Say goodbye to dust-gathering and hello to extra storage.

  • Easy Cleaning: Less dusting, more relaxing!

  • Boost Your Home's Value: A polished kitchen can up your home’s wow factor.

How to Do It:

  • Go Up to the Ceiling: Extending cabinets to the ceiling is not just chic; it's super practical.

  • Build a Bulkhead: This isn’t just about closing a gap; it’s a chance to add a cool design element.

  • Shelves for Show: Love a little display? Shelves can be your stage for decor or more.

Things to Think About:

  • Your Kitchen’s Height: Sky-high ceilings? Maybe shelves or a soffit are better than full extensions.

  • Style Sync: Keep it in line with your current cabinet style.

  • Light It Up: Adding lights can make your new space shine – literally!

Quick Questions to Ask Yourself:

  • What’s my main goal with this space?

  • Will this fit my kitchen’s vibe?

  • How much do I want to spend?

That space above your cabinets is a hidden gem waiting to shine. Whether it’s extending cabinets, adding a stylish soffit, or putting up some neat shelves, there’s a solution that can revamp your kitchen's look and functionality. Time to turn that empty space into your kitchen’s crowning glory!


Remember, the best cabinet is one that meets your aesthetic preferences, storage needs, and quality standards. We have something exciting for you! Our team created a FREE resource for you. 

10 Tips you must know…

If you’re needing more questions answered or more tips for your remodel, we got you! Click below to download our FREE eBook. It’s packed with super helpful tips. These 10 tips will give you some clarity before you begin your remodel.


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