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Beautiful! Distance between the island and the sink wall countertop?

5 years ago

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ALCOVA architecture
5 years ago
Hi, traditionally the net distance between wall cabinets and island cabinets is 4'. I always add a few inches (3" to 6" depending on the situation) to prevent any possible interference between open cabinets, dishwashers etc.

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