Hand towels can also be an important style accessory, adding color and pattern to the kitchen.
Here are five ideas for placing kitchen towels so they are always available and look great, too.
you might easily implement this concept in almost any kitchen.
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This strategy works best on appliances where the handles are at eye level, such as awall oven.
The easiest is to mount a towel bar to the back of a cabinet door.
you could also use a towel bar pull-out to hang several towels.
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Companies likeRev-A-Shelfhave units for both of these solutions.
These accessories are usually quite easy to install yourself.
Towels hung in this fashion will dry without wrinkles and will be at ready grasp whenever you need one.
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But avoid draping damp towels this way if they will hang over wooden base cabinets.
Moisture can stain varnished cabinets or even harm the wood.
And many towels are very attractiveit’s a shame to hide them away.
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That’s why you might want to consider adding exposed towel bars in your kitchen design.
Don’t be afraid to consider towel bars designed for bathrooms.
Bath towel bars are available in many decorative styles and finishes that can complement your kitchen.
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If, however, you have a countertop overhang of 4 to 6 inches, this might work perfectly.
They also project farther from the cabinetry and allow the towel a sufficient amount of clearance.
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