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.

Kitchen trash can sizes
| Updated March 14, 2023 | Published May 13, 2022

Kitchen trash cans come in a variety of sizes, ranging from small under-sink trash cans to freestanding tall trash cans. Some common kitchen trash sizes include 7 to 10 gallons, 12 to 16 gallons, and 20 to 30 gallons. 

Paver Sizes
| Updated August 2, 2022 | Published May 13, 2022

The most common sizes of pavers are 8 inches by 4 inches and 9 inches by 6 inches. Their depth is usually 2 inches, 2 ⅜ inches, and 3 ⅛ inches.

Standard night stand sizes
| Updated July 5, 2022 | Published May 13, 2022

A standard nightstand should be between 23 inches and 28 inches in height, between 22 and 28 inches in width. It should have a depth of between 14 and 20 inches.

Standard Deadbolt Hole Size
| Updated August 2, 2022 | Published May 13, 2022

The standard size for a deadbolt lock is 2 ⅛ inches. This means that a 2 ⅛ inch diameter hole is required for the cross bore in the door, and a 1-inch diameter hole will be needed for the latch bore. Other sizes of deadbolts are available, but the standard size is suitable for most uses.

Standard Glass Panel Sizes
| Updated July 5, 2022 | Published May 11, 2022

If you are designing glass features on a building, then you’ll need to work with standard glass panel sizes to ensure your designs can translate into reality. Here we look at the standard sizes glass panels typically come in and other considerations you’ll want to think about when designing architectural drawings with glass components.