{"id":5467,"date":"2026-02-17T08:08:32","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T16:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/?p=5467"},"modified":"2026-02-17T13:12:50","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T21:12:50","slug":"cabinet-hinge-degrees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/cabinet-hinge-degrees","title":{"rendered":"Cabinet Hinge Degrees: How to Choose the Right Opening Angle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Most cabinet door problems are not installation mistakes. They are cabinet hinge degree mistakes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Doors hit walls. Pull outs get blocked. Corner cabinets feel cramped. In nearly every case, the wrong hinge opening angle was specified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/category\/790\/hinges-and-lift-systems\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Cabinet hinge<\/a> degrees range from 40\u00b0 to 180\u00b0+. The most common hinge is 110\u00b0, but many layouts require something wider or more restricted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are specifying hardware for a kitchen, bath, or custom cabinet build, the hinge degree must match the cabinet layout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below is a quick reference chart, followed by real world guidance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"quick-skim-cabinet-hinge-degree-chart\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick Skim: Cabinet Hinge Degree Chart<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Degree<\/th><th>Name<\/th><th>Best For<\/th><th>Avoid If<\/th><th>Pro Tip<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>45\u00b0<\/td><td>Bi Fold<\/td><td>Folding corner doors<\/td><td>Standard single doors<\/td><td>Used in paired door systems<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>90\u00b0<\/td><td>Restricted<\/td><td>Cabinets tight to walls<\/td><td>Roll outs or pull outs<\/td><td>Prevents drywall damage<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>95\u00b0<\/td><td>Slight Restricted<\/td><td>Wall adjacency<\/td><td>Interior drawers<\/td><td>Cleaner stop than 110\u00b0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>110\u00b0<\/td><td>Standard<\/td><td>Most kitchens and baths<\/td><td>Tight side clearance<\/td><td>Default spec hinge<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>120\u00b0<\/td><td>Wide Standard<\/td><td>Easier access layouts<\/td><td>Wall on hinge side<\/td><td>Great for frameless cabinets<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>165\u00b0<\/td><td>Wide Angle<\/td><td>Blind corners, pull outs<\/td><td>Tight installations<\/td><td>Ideal for roll out trays<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>170\u00b0<\/td><td>Full Access<\/td><td>Pantry and storage cabinets<\/td><td>No clearance room<\/td><td>Maximizes interior visibility<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>180\u00b0+<\/td><td>Flat Opening<\/td><td>Appliance garages<\/td><td>Cabinets near walls<\/td><td>Specialty hinge application<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/category\/794\/euro-hinges\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shop Cabinet Hinges<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"what-is-a-cabinet-hinge-degree\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Is a Cabinet Hinge Degree?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/category\/790\/hinges-and-lift-systems\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">cabinet hinge<\/a> degree refers to how far the door swings open from the closed position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It does not determine overlay type. It determines access and clearance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Overlay style controls how the door sits on the cabinet. Hinge degree controls how far it opens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are independent decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"837\" height=\"727\" src=\"https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/hinge_application_drawing.png\" alt=\"What is Cabinet Hinge Degree?\" class=\"wp-image-5491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/hinge_application_drawing.png 837w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/hinge_application_drawing-300x261.png 300w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/hinge_application_drawing-768x667.png 768w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/hinge_application_drawing-380x330.png 380w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/hinge_application_drawing-800x695.png 800w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/hinge_application_drawing-760x660.png 760w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/hinge_application_drawing-600x521.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 837px) 100vw, 837px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"90-to-95-cabinet-hinges\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">90\u00b0 to 95\u00b0 Cabinet Hinges<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"best-for-tight-spaces\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best for Tight Spaces<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Use 90\u00b0 to 95\u00b0 hinges when a cabinet is installed next to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A wall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A tall pantry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A refrigerator panel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A decorative end panel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A restricted opening angle prevents the door from striking surrounding surfaces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"real-world-example\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Real World Example<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Base cabinet installed directly against drywall with no filler strip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A 110\u00b0 hinge may allow the handle to impact the wall. A 95\u00b0 hinge prevents damage and reduces callbacks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"531\" src=\"https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/95-degree-cabinet-hinge-1024x531.png\" alt=\"Cabinet Hinge 95 Degrees\" class=\"wp-image-5485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/95-degree-cabinet-hinge-1024x531.png 1024w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/95-degree-cabinet-hinge-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/95-degree-cabinet-hinge-768x398.png 768w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/95-degree-cabinet-hinge-380x197.png 380w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/95-degree-cabinet-hinge-800x414.png 800w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/95-degree-cabinet-hinge-1160x601.png 1160w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/95-degree-cabinet-hinge-760x394.png 760w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/95-degree-cabinet-hinge-600x311.png 600w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/95-degree-cabinet-hinge.png 1326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"110-cabinet-hinges\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">110\u00b0 Cabinet Hinges<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"the-industry-standard\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Industry Standard<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The 110\u00b0 hinge is the most common cabinet hinge opening angle in residential cabinetry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It provides:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Comfortable access<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reliable soft close integration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Compatibility with full overlay, half overlay, and inset doors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are building a standard kitchen without tight constraints, this is your default hinge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most soft close concealed hinges fall in this category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"874\" height=\"748\" src=\"https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tiomos_110_hinge_lifestyle_application-1.png\" alt=\"Grass Tiomos 110 degree cabinet hinge\" class=\"wp-image-5475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tiomos_110_hinge_lifestyle_application-1.png 874w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tiomos_110_hinge_lifestyle_application-1-300x257.png 300w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tiomos_110_hinge_lifestyle_application-1-768x657.png 768w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tiomos_110_hinge_lifestyle_application-1-380x325.png 380w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tiomos_110_hinge_lifestyle_application-1-800x685.png 800w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tiomos_110_hinge_lifestyle_application-1-760x650.png 760w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tiomos_110_hinge_lifestyle_application-1-600x514.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 874px) 100vw, 874px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"120-cabinet-hinges\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">120\u00b0 Cabinet Hinges<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"a-slight-upgrade-in-access\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Slight Upgrade in Access<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A 120\u00b0 hinge provides more access than a 110\u00b0 without moving into wide angle territory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It works well in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Frameless cabinetry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>European style kitchens<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Layouts without adjacent obstructions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want improved access but do not need 165\u00b0, this is a smart middle ground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"428\" height=\"378\" src=\"https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tiomos_120_hinge_lifestyle_and_features.png\" alt=\"Grass Tiomos 120 degree cabinet hinge\" class=\"wp-image-5477\" style=\"width:690px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tiomos_120_hinge_lifestyle_and_features.png 428w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tiomos_120_hinge_lifestyle_and_features-300x265.png 300w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tiomos_120_hinge_lifestyle_and_features-380x336.png 380w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 428px) 100vw, 428px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"165-to-170-wide-angle-hinges\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">165\u00b0 to 170\u00b0 Wide Angle Hinges<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"for-full-cabinet-access\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">For Full Cabinet Access<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Wide angle hinges allow the door to swing almost completely out of the opening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These are essential for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Blind corner cabinets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lazy susans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pull out shelves<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interior roll out trays<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deep pantry cabinets<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Without a wide angle hinge, interior storage components can catch on the door edge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"552\" src=\"https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/165-degree-cabinet-hinges-1024x552.png\" alt=\"Hettich 165 degree cabinet hinges\" class=\"wp-image-5482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/165-degree-cabinet-hinges-1024x552.png 1024w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/165-degree-cabinet-hinges-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/165-degree-cabinet-hinges-768x414.png 768w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/165-degree-cabinet-hinges-380x205.png 380w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/165-degree-cabinet-hinges-800x431.png 800w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/165-degree-cabinet-hinges-1160x625.png 1160w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/165-degree-cabinet-hinges-760x410.png 760w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/165-degree-cabinet-hinges-600x323.png 600w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/165-degree-cabinet-hinges.png 1282w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"important-wide-angle-vs-zero-protrusion\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Important: Wide Angle vs Zero Protrusion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A hinge may open to 165\u00b0, but still block interior pull outs if the hinge arm protrudes into the opening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zero protrusion hinges are designed so the door clears the cabinet opening completely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your cabinet includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sliding shelves<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interior drawers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Roll out trays<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose wide angle with zero protrusion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"778\" height=\"674\" src=\"https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/170__hinge_wide_angled_application_illustration.png\" alt=\"170 degree cabinet hinge opening\" class=\"wp-image-5494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/170__hinge_wide_angled_application_illustration.png 778w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/170__hinge_wide_angled_application_illustration-300x260.png 300w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/170__hinge_wide_angled_application_illustration-768x665.png 768w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/170__hinge_wide_angled_application_illustration-380x329.png 380w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/170__hinge_wide_angled_application_illustration-760x658.png 760w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/170__hinge_wide_angled_application_illustration-600x520.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 778px) 100vw, 778px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"40-to-50-hinges\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">40\u00b0 to 50\u00b0 Hinges<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"for-bi-fold-and-folding-door-systems\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">For Bi Fold and Folding Door Systems<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>These hinges are used in paired door systems where two panels fold together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Common in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pie cut lazy susans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diagonal corner cabinets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Specialty corner solutions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These are application specific hinges and must match the door configuration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"547\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/aventos_hf_bi_fold_lift_system.png\" alt=\"45 degree bifold hinge\" class=\"wp-image-5486\" style=\"width:690px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/aventos_hf_bi_fold_lift_system.png 547w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/aventos_hf_bi_fold_lift_system-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/aventos_hf_bi_fold_lift_system-200x150.png 200w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/aventos_hf_bi_fold_lift_system-260x195.png 260w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/aventos_hf_bi_fold_lift_system-380x285.png 380w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/aventos_hf_bi_fold_lift_system-400x300.png 400w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/aventos_hf_bi_fold_lift_system-520x390.png 520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 547px) 100vw, 547px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"180-hinges\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">180\u00b0+ Hinges<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"flat-opening-applications\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Flat Opening Applications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A 180\u00b0 hinge allows the door to open flat against the cabinet side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Used for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Appliance garages<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tall pantry cabinets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Specialty storage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This is not common in standard kitchens, but critical in certain custom layouts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"395\" height=\"296\" src=\"https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/180-degree-cabinet-hinge.jpg\" alt=\"180 degree cabinet hinge\" class=\"wp-image-5483\" style=\"width:690px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/180-degree-cabinet-hinge.jpg 395w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/180-degree-cabinet-hinge-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/180-degree-cabinet-hinge-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/180-degree-cabinet-hinge-260x195.jpg 260w, https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/180-degree-cabinet-hinge-380x285.jpg 380w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 395px) 100vw, 395px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"restriction-clips-on-site-flexibility\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Restriction Clips: On Site Flexibility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Many European concealed hinges allow angle reduction using <a href=\"https:\/\/wurthlac.com\/category\/796\/euro-hinges-attachments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">restriction clips<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Install a 110\u00b0 hinge.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add a clip to reduce it to 90\u00b0 if field conditions require it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This gives installers flexibility without changing hardware.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"how-to-choose-the-right-cabinet-hinge-degree\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Choose the Right Cabinet Hinge Degree<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ask these three questions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"1-is-the-cabinet-next-to-a-wall-or-obstruction\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Is the cabinet next to a wall or obstruction?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If yes, consider 90\u00b0 or 95\u00b0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"2-is-this-a-standard-base-or-wall-cabinet\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Is this a standard base or wall cabinet?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose 110\u00b0 or 120\u00b0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"3-does-the-cabinet-include-pull-outs-or-corner-storage\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Does the cabinet include pull outs or corner storage?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Upgrade to 165\u00b0 or 170\u00b0 wide angle with zero protrusion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If maximum interior visibility is required, consider 180\u00b0+.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"frequently-asked-questions\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"what-is-the-most-common-cabinet-hinge-degree\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the most common cabinet hinge degree?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>110\u00b0 is standard for most residential kitchen and bathroom cabinets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"are-hinge-degrees-different-for-inset-vs-overlay-cabinets\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Are hinge degrees different for inset vs overlay cabinets?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>No. Overlay determines door position. Hinge degree determines how far the door opens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"can-you-reduce-a-110-hinge-to-90\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can you reduce a 110\u00b0 hinge to 90\u00b0?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes. Many concealed hinges accept restriction clips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"what-hinge-degree-is-best-for-pull-out-shelves\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What hinge degree is best for pull out shelves?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>165\u00b0 or higher, preferably zero protrusion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"final-takeaway-cabinet-hinge-degrees\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Takeaway: Cabinet Hinge Degrees<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hinge degree is not a minor detail. 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