Add a Benchtop to your Kitchen

We will add benchtops to your kitchen design

a)  Plan view >  Tops tab on left hand panel

b)  Select the wall you wish to add a benchtop to - denoted by dotted red line as shown on illustratration below

  • Select Autobuild Tops > Select current wall face > OK

c)  The first section of the benchtop is now placed

d)  Repeat the above instructions for the next wall, and select OK

e)  Repeat for last wall - we will now edit the benchtops to get the correct joins and shapes

f)  Right click the benchtop to be edited

  • Select 'Edit Shape'

g)  Zoom in to the part of the benchtop to be edited

  • Select the point to be moved - when selected with the 'Select' tool, the point will change colour from yellow to blue

g)  Using the 'Select' tool drag the blue point to the correct position as shown below

  • Select the return key in the top left of the screen to return to the tops plan

i)  Save New Shape warning box appearss

  • Select Yes

j)  Use the same process to edit the buffet top

  • Drag the point at the intersection on the kitchen side of the benchtop > select > turns from yellow to blue >  drag to new position
  • Repeat this process with the lower right hand point on the dining side of the benchtop > drag to new position to create the buffet top

k)  The newly created benchtops are denoted in the dark lines below in the Countertops section.

All done for now - time to add a sink and a hob!!!