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DIY & Home Improvement

Hassin Bin Sober

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7. If you are doing a remodel and have the room to spare, you can build the wall ...

Reply to Phentex (Reply #4)

Mon Apr 10, 2017, 09:18 PM

Apr 2017

... to accommodate a full depth fridge.

This wall was framed 6 inched forward to leave a six inch recess in back. Obviously, you lose a bit of floor space. In this case, the space was not in a traffic pattern or needed.

This was my customer's idea:

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We were waiting to buy a counter depth refrigerator for years. [View all] rusty quoin Apr 2017 OP

Thank God Trump is President! Atman Apr 2017 #1

The post was under home improvement. rusty quoin Apr 2017 #5

Yeah, I know. Atman Apr 2017 #6

When we visited Ireland that's the fridge in every kitchen we were in. TexasProgresive Apr 2017 #2

I've had a counter-depth Amana since 1989. Love it, but it's very old and sinkingfeeling Apr 2017 #3

It depends on your needs for sure... Phentex Apr 2017 #4

If you are doing a remodel and have the room to spare, you can build the wall ... Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2017 #7

I thought about that, but the final kitchen design did not allow it. rusty quoin Apr 2017 #8