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Before You Add Another Kitchen Cabinet, Look at the Spaces Your Cabinets Leave Empty

Kitchen cabinets can fill an entire wall and still leave knives, jars, appliances, and cooking tools competing for counter space. Adding another cabinet may create storage, but it can also take wall space, increase cabinet depth, or make an island larger.

Before You Add Another Kitchen Cabinet, Look at the Spaces Your Cabinets Leave Empty

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Kitchen cabinets can fill an entire wall and still leave knives, jars, appliances, and cooking tools competing for counter space.

Adding another cabinet may create storage, but it can also take wall space, increase cabinet depth, or make an island larger.

The overlooked space often sits on parts of the kitchen already built.

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Kitchen cabinets can fill an entire wall and still leave knives, jars, appliances, and cooking tools competing for counter space. Adding another cabinet may create storage, but it can also take wall space, increase cabinet depth, or make an island larger. The overlooked space often sits on parts of the kitchen already built.

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The overlooked space often sits on parts of the kitchen already built.

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