The countertop here is extended from the kitchen cabinets to form a floating peninsula breakfast bar.
Kitchen cabinets building a breakfast bar.
A standard bar height is 42 inches.
A breakfast bar is either a full kitchen island or a countertop overhang with a height that has enough room for the legs and a size that can accommodate ample room for meals.
A typical breakfast bar counter has a standard height of 42 inches 107 centimeters and a depth countertop overhang of 12 to 16 inches 30 to 40 centimeters.
The easiest thing to do would be to find one or two matching cabinets and use those for the base of the bar.
Diy breakfast bar cabinet.
The shelves run all the way to the wall but i could never put anything back there without having to take everything back out to get to whatever was back there.
Easy diy breakfast bar cabinet.
Now if you re building a breakfast bar off of an island or out from a blank side of your lower cabinets things can get a little complex.
The lack of base cabinets gives the room a feeling of flow.