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How To Properly Measure Kitchen Appliances So You Don't Buy The Wrong Size By Cassie Womack Oct. 13, 2025 4:20 pm EST

Measuring space for appliances seems simple — after all, you passed second grade and know how to use a ruler. But plenty of shoppers have been burned by their overconfidence. Even a fraction of an inch can make a big difference. It's easy to forget about hinges or overlook seemingly small lips and ledges. You should always take all your measurements before you buy your appliance. It seems obvious — until you get caught up in the excitement of a limited-time sale.

First and foremost, you've got to make sure you can actually get your new appliance to the kitchen. All your careful measurements will be for naught if you can't fit the appliance through

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