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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Chiana Dickson

Where to put a microwave in a kitchen – plus 3 vital spots to avoid

A teal blue and white kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white marble backsplashes. There is an island and overhead lighting visible in foreground.

It may only be a simple appliance, but working out where to put a microwave in a kitchen can make or break the space.

Not only are there important safety considerations, but getting the location right can make cooking and cleaning 10 times easier.

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