How to build a washing machine in the kitchen.

Washing machine usual to see bathroom the room. However, not every layout allows a place under this device in the bathroom.

machine installed under the table top

In such situations, the kitchen comes to the rescue.

With a competent approach to business washing machine successfully fit into the kitchen interior and only increase the functionality of this room. The main thing is to find the best a place and embed the machine correctly.

Washing machine in the kitchen - the pros and cons

Decision build a washing machine under the kitchen countertop has both its advantages and a number of disadvantages.

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It is important to carefully weigh your decision before proceeding with the installation.

Benefits

  • More functional use of space.

    washing machine under the countertop in the kitchen

    A washing machine often fits under the countertop - which means you can easily cook over it.

  • Kitchen more secure a placethan a bathroom, as it is not recommended to install electrical appliances in places with high humidity.

    washing machine in the kitchen

    In the case of installing a washing machine in the kitchen, most of the appliances in the house will be localized in one place, which allows you to optimize space and time.

  • ATbathroom washing machine immediately striking and may violate the style.

    washing machine in the kitchen

    Built into the kitchen, it becomes invisible.

disadvantages

  • It does not work to store clothes in washing machine on the kitchen.

    washing machine in the kitchen linen

    This provokes the rapid appearance of an unpleasant smell.

  • Storage of washing powder and cleaning products also requires special vigilance.

    powder shelves

    It is impossible that they are in contact with the products.

  • Embedding washing machine for the doors can make it a little harder to lay the laundry.

    washing machine behind the door

    If for you the advantages of such an arrangement outweigh the possible drawbacks, then the decision to install the washing machine in the kitchen is the right one.

Embedding options for washing machine

Behind the facade and under the table top

This is the most common way to embed washing machine. It closes completely. Front doors kitchen cabinet, top - table top.

built-in washing machine

With this option, the washing machine does not violate the style of the interior.

If you have a carefully thought-out design in your kitchen, furniture and accessories are designed in the same style, and the flooring is in perfect harmony with the curtains - it's a pity to spoil it with an inappropriate type of electrical appliance. In this situation, the option to embed in cupboard - the most optimal.

washing machine in the kitchen in the closet

When installing it is important to remember - different electrical appliances must be placed, sharing at least one compartment of the cabinet.

This contributes to the proper operation of devices. If the dimensions of the kitchen do not allow to meet this condition - provide good thermal insulation for each appliance.Remember that in the process of work Washer vibrates.

built-in washing machine in the kitchen

Leave gaps between its surface and the walls of the cabinet.

Under the tabletop, but without the door

In some cases Washer will look appropriate in the kitchen and without a masking door.

high-tech kitchen washing machine

This option is suitable for rooms with a minimalist design, for example, in the high-tech style.

Favorable options look when, for example, a refrigerator, Washer, the hood and the oven door are designed in a single metallic shade.

 

kitchen washing machine

To emphasize the unity of style can handle the kitchen cabinet of the same shade.

Another option to successfully enter the machine in the kitchen interior under table topwithout resorting to embedding cupboard with doors, - use a special film for pasting.

patterned washing machine

They come in different colors and with different ornaments and can be matched to the color of kitchen wallpaper or furniture.

If necessary washing machine You can also simply paint in a suitable color.In addition, you can order home decor technology according to individual wishes in specialized companies, to obtain a successful combination of typewriter and kitchen set.

Embedding in the cabinet

With this option Washer It is not placed on the floor, but occupies the middle compartment of the cabinet. Under it is a cabinet. Over it - one more compartment kitchen cabinet. From the point of view of design, there are the same features as in the previous version: it looks organically in a concise design, if necessary, additional decor can be used.

practical installation option washing machine

This method has additional advantages - you can choose the height of the device to fit your needs.

Now you do not have to squat or bend over to load and take out the laundry. In addition, it is a great option in terms of rational use. kitchen space - a place and above and below the machine remains functional.

Installation

More often Washer in the kitchen is located under countertop.

built-in washing machines

It can be installed both with the help of specialists and independently, subject to the availability of the necessary skills, tools and knowledge.

Installation Methods

  • The machine is placed between two kitchen compartments. of furniture and cover the top counter top.
  • The device is located in a separate compartment with doors.
  • If the device is equipped with places for fixing furniture hinges, it is placed between the compartments of the cabinet and doors are hung from above.
  • For any of these options, the bottom washing machine closed with a special panel.
    built-in washing machine

Rules for installing a washing machine:

  1. The device requires free air circulation, because the presence of the back wall in the box for embedding is unacceptable. You can close the machine in front, but not behind.
  2. Better if Washer standing on the floor. It can be placed on a stable cabinet, but not on the cabinet base.
  3. If avoided installations on the ground still fails - provide him with sufficient stability.

    built-in washing machine in the closet

    Putting electrical appliances and other kitchen utensils on top of it is not recommended. At the time of spinning or rotating the drum, oscillatory movements can cause objects to fall.

  4. Installation of equipment must occur on a perfectly flat surface. If a a place for installations Does not possess such qualities - use the adjustable legs of the appliance and the building level. Only an installed machine will work correctly.
  5. Remember that option installations cars close to counter top causes certain difficulties with access to the powder compartment. However, this difficulty is solved by falling asleep detergent directly into the drum. For most modern models, this option is valid.

    washing machine in the kitchen

    The question of the alternative of such accommodation, everyone must decide for themselves individually, weighing all the pros and cons, based on their situation.

Required installation tools

  1. Measuring tape
  2. Knife.
  3. Fasteners.
  4. Level.
  5. Adjustable wrench.
  6. Hose.
  7. Screwdriver, preferably with a voltage detector.
  8. Fluoroplastic tape sealer.
  9. Valve for overlapping.
  10. Filter.
  11. Passatizhi.

    installation tools

    A set of tools for self-installation.

We engage engineering systems

Washing machine should be connected to the water mains, sewer system and electrical network.

do-it-yourself washing machine installation

Connecting it is quite simple, you only need a standard set of tools and care.

The connection procedure is as follows:

  1. With the help of a drain hose, we connect the machine to the sewer through a special rubber siphon. This device prevents the penetration of unpleasant odors from the sewer during operation of the device.

    washing machine installation

    Remember that the hose sold in the configuration with the machine, designed for the power of a particular pump. Self-buildup can lead to incorrect operation of the device and even disabling.

  2. To the water supply Washer connects via the included flexible hose. Be sure to install a separate valve on the pipe supplied to the typewriter. In case of problems with the work of the plumbing, you can only block this pipe without depriving the entire apartment. Also do not neglect to install the filter between washing machine and pipes.

    washing machine connection

    The quality of tap water often leaves much to be desired and, without additional filtering, can quickly disable the heating heater.

  3. The connection to the power grid according to the rules should occur from the distribution board, using a ground wire.

    connecting the washing machine to the network

    Washing machines are installed in potentially hazardous rooms with high humidity. Therefore, the outlet for the washing machine must be waterproof performance.

Washer in the kitchen - it is comfortable and functional.

washing machine in the kitchen convenience

Following the simple rules listed above, you can easily complement the arsenal of kitchen appliances, thereby saving space in the bathroom and increasing the functionality of the kitchen space.

The main thing is to think over the layout and location of communications in advance. Then the installation washing machine not difficult.

VIDEO: Proper installation of the washing machine.

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Nadia

I bought a washing machine Hotpoint 4 years ago, there were no difficulties with the connection. Everything was complete hoses, my husband all well connected, as he worked in this area.They took built in the kitchen. It squeezes out great, it doesn't tear things, which I like a lot, and there are a lot of washing modes. You can choose the one that you need and do not need to be steamed for how much washing.

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