Printable Elbow Height Measuring Guide
This 1-page measuring guide is for anyone planning counter top height at home, in a kitchen, laundry room, workshop, or office. It explains how to measure elbow height, which gives you a simple reference point before choosing a counter top height.

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- 1 page
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- PDF, 51 KB
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Use the guide while standing in a natural posture with your arms bent at your sides. Follow the steps to measure from the floor to your elbow, then compare that number to the counter height you are considering. Keep the sheet with your planning notes so you can check the measurement again later.
Good for
- Measure elbow height before choosing counter height
- Compare personal comfort for a work surface
- Keep a planning reference for renovation notes
Tip: Print at full size and use a hard floor, not carpet, for a more accurate measurement.
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