Strong Heavy Duty Plastic Kitchen Plinth Clips Kick Board Clips with Attaching Bracket - Pack of 10 - Requires 2 x 3.5mm Diameter Countersunk Screws per Bracket - For Use From Installation Height of 80 mm - Manufactured in UK - Basics UK TM

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Then positioned my mounting plates in the same place. Note I eyeballed where the middle of these clips were.

And as my drill bits were all a bit long, I drilled through a slim off cut first before making my proper holes.

Fitting Kitchen Plinth Corners

I love simple jobs like these that instantly transform a space. If you wanted to, you could also fit some kitchen plinth lights. But with this being a utility space, we didn't feel they were necessary. This prevented my from accidentally drilling straight through my plinth and damaging my good side. Screwing on the Kitchen Plinth Fittings The reason for this is MDF is great at soaking up moisture and if I've had any spills, I've had it. If you're forced to use a cut edge for cost reasons, then I'd seal it with clear silicone as the last thing you want is a moist plinth. Preparing For Kitchen Plinth Clips If you haven't got this tool, I love it and use it on most of my projects! How to Attach Kitchen Plinth Clips

So, on every leg, I measured the height and also jogged down how far apart they were from each other.In my case, I had lots of spare gloss white kitchen plinth leftover from when our kitchen was fitted a few years ago. I don't like throwing any wood away as you never know when it might come in handy!

My clips came attached to the mounting plates. So, you may find you need to fold them over and snap to separate. Where to Place Kitchen Plinth Mounting Plates I personally marked about half way (about 6cm from the bottom lip) on each of the straight lines I'd created.If you are in the market to buy, you can even buy kitchen plinth lights with sensor features these days. Do You Need a Kitchen Plinth Vent? For this longer cut, I took it outside for some ventilation as it is an MDF wooden plinth. If you're not aware, MDF dust is very dangerous for the lungs. Oh, and don't mind the selfie remote cable in my other hand. I'm a one woman band (see what I did there)? DIY blogging requires a LOT of multi tasking. Cutting Kitchen Plinth With a Jigsaw Don't worry about being a couple of mms out as each clip slides a bit, giving you some leeway. Positioning the Clips On the Kitchen Plinth