Over-the-range microwaves are not considered outdated, remaining a popular architectural standard in North American residential kitchen design. They serve a vital space-saving purpose by consolidating basic ventilation, cooktop lighting, and quick food reheating into a single streamlined footprint that clears valuable counter space. However, gourmet cooks and modern minimalist kitchen designers increasingly favor dedicated, high-CFM range hoods paired with separate countertop convection appliances.
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