Kitchen Cabinet Legs

Kitchen cabinet legs are vital components that sit underneath base units to provide optimal support and protection against wear and tear and moisture. These adjustable kitchen cabinet legs will raise your cabinets off the ground, allowing you to maintain the floor easier, and attach plinths for a seamless, built-in look.

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Learn how to attach kitchen unit legs in our how to install wall and base units guide.

FAQs

Do kitchen cabinets need to be on legs?

No, kitchen cabinet legs aren’t essential, but they’re ideal for protecting cupboards from spillages and other moisture, and when thinking of attaching plinths. 

What is the standard size of kitchen cabinet legs?

Kitchen cupboard legs are usually 100mm to 150mm in height for ample room underneath once raised.

What types of kitchen cabinet legs can you get?

There are several types of kitchen cabinet legs available on the market, including metal legs, wooden legs, adjustable plastic legs, decorative turned legs and plinth legs. Adjustable variations are usually favoured for keeping cabinets level on uneven flooring, while decorative types offer a classic appearance.

What’s the weight capacity for standard kitchen cabinet legs?

Standard kitchen cabinet legs can usually withstand a weight of between 100-150kg per leg, so a cabinet with four legs can hold 400-600kg when the weight is evenly distributed.