counter space
noun
: total flat surface area for preparing food in a kitchen
I wish my kitchen had more counter space.
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While traditional dish racks take up valuable counter space, this stainless steel drainer, which comes in five different sizes, fits right over the sink.
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Barbara Bellesi Zito, Southern Living, 21 Sep. 2024
Nespresso Essenza Mini Coffee and Espresso Machine by DeLonghi
$174
Amazon
The compact Nespresso Essenza Mini delivers café-quality espressos and lungos without taking up precious counter space.
—Leah Muncy, Architectural Digest, 20 Sep. 2024
We are separated from the white room by strips of heavy plastic, like those used in a butcher shop to divide cold storage from counter space.
—Linda Shiner, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Aug. 2024
Small Kitchen Appliances Small kitchen appliances like waffle makers and slow cookers can take up precious cabinet and counter space in a kitchen.
—Kaylei Fear, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Aug. 2024
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Barbara Bellesi Zito, Southern Living, 21 Sep. 2024
Nespresso Essenza Mini Coffee and Espresso Machine by DeLonghi
$174
Amazon
The compact Nespresso Essenza Mini delivers café-quality espressos and lungos without taking up precious counter space.
—Leah Muncy, Architectural Digest, 20 Sep. 2024
We are separated from the white room by strips of heavy plastic, like those used in a butcher shop to divide cold storage from counter space.
—Linda Shiner, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Aug. 2024
Small Kitchen Appliances Small kitchen appliances like waffle makers and slow cookers can take up precious cabinet and counter space in a kitchen.
—Kaylei Fear, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Aug. 2024
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“Counter space.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/counter%20space. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.
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