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Katie Sims

Where to put a microwave in a small kitchen – 5 smart ways to squeeze it in

Green kitchen cabinets with white worktops.

In kitchens where space is at a premium, bulky appliances like the microwave can feel like a hindrance. And though we don't want to take up precious counter space, it's simply not feasible to get rid of the microwave altogether - which is why it's super handy to know where to put a microwave in a small kitchen.

The best microwaves end up being as much a part of the kitchen design as a practical cooking appliance. And it's even more important to find the right location when it comes to small kitchen ideas, where every item needs to placed in a way that doesn't make the space feel cluttered.

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