What Is a Kitchenette?
If you’ve ever seen a real estate listing that highlights a “compact kitchen” or “combination kitchen,” you’ve caught a glimpse of a kitchenette. As the name suggests, kitchenettes are essentially smaller versions of a kitchen, but with some important distinctions. Kerry Melcher, the in-house real estate expert at real estate company Opendoor, gave Apartment Therapy the lowdown on exactly what makes a kitchenette different from a standard kitchen.
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