Size & Dimension Guides

Knowing the specific dimensions of house rooms and objects come in handy when you need to do some house remodels & decorating.

Here’s our reference guide to the sizes of every part of the house, home objects, furniture, plumbing and so on.

What Are the Sizes of Drawers with Pulls?
| Updated July 19, 2022 | Published April 25, 2022

Choosing new drawer pulls can be a tricky task because you need to create a good balance between functionality and aesthetic appeal. Hardware pulls, whether they are for drawers or cabinets, can be measured in various ways, which we look at in greater detail here.

Standard Toilet Flapper Sizes
| Updated July 13, 2022 | Published April 25, 2022

Once you have established that you need a new toilet flapper, you will discover that there are two sizes available. These are the 2-inch toilet flapper and the 3-inch toilet flapper.

Standard Calendar Size
| Updated July 19, 2022 | Published April 25, 2022

When shopping for calendars, it will quickly become apparent that there is no ‘one size fits all’ option. There are a variety of calendar sizes available to suit the varying needs of the user, though fortunately, there are a range of standard sizes which have been adopted to make choosing a calendar a little easier. Here we will look at the standard calendar sizes available and how they can be used.

What Size Wire for An Electric Stove
| Updated July 5, 2022 | Published April 21, 2022

Generally, you can expect that a 50 amp 240-volt circuit stove will be wired using a #6-gauge wire. Smaller appliances that use a 40 amp 240-volt circuit will be wired using a #8-gauge wire. For electric stoves with an amperage of 30 or less and a 240-volt circuit will be wired using a #10-gauge wire.

Standard Size of an Entrance Gate
| Updated December 8, 2023 | Published April 14, 2022

Entrance gates come in standard width sizes of 10 feet, 12 feet, 14 feet, and 16 feet. You won’t need an entrance gate smaller than 10 feet in width since SUVs typically measure between 7 and 8 feet in width, so a gate any smaller than this would be impractical.