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Apr 2023
32m 34s

Kitchen | Space Planning, Appliances & O...

Alice Lane
About this episode
We have a listener question that we’re going to do for the podcast today on kitchen space planning. One of our listeners asked us a few questions on this issue and said “I don’t think you can name names when it comes to appliances, but I’m wondering if you could touch on general considerations like how do I know what size range to buy?” We discuss different ... Show More
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