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• Microwave Drawer

  A microwave that installs in a base cabinet or island and opens like a drawer, freeing the over-range location for a real hood. A premium…

• Make-Up Air (MUA)

  Replacement outdoor air that a code requires be supplied when a powerful hood (commonly >400 CFM) exhausts more air than the house can pa…

• Mitered Edge

  Two pieces joined at 45° to make the counter look thicker than the slab (a built-up edge). Common on waterfall islands and thin porcelain…

• Light Rail Molding

  A trim strip on the underside of wall cabinets that conceals under-cabinet lighting and the cabinet bottom from view.

• NKBA

  The National Kitchen & Bath Association — the industry body whose Kitchen & Bath Planning Guidelines define the clearances, dimensions, a…

• Lazy Susan

  A rotating shelf system inside a corner cabinet that brings contents to the opening. The classic corner storage solution.

• Ogee Edge

  An S-curved decorative counter edge. The most ornate and costliest common profile, associated with traditional and luxury kitchens.

• Layout-in-Place Renovation

  A full remodel that keeps the existing footprint and plumbing/electrical locations. Substantially cheaper than relocating fixtures becaus…