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Defenition
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Back Panel
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A matching wood panel that is applied to the back of an island or peninsula.
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Bottom Cap
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Decorative wood molding that runs around the bottom edge of the upper cabinets.
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Bump Up
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When a cabinet is higher than the cabinet adjacent to it.
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Bump Out
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When a cabinet protrudes beyond the front of the cabinet adjacent to it.
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Corbel
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Any type of decorative support, as under a fireplace mantel or bar top.
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Crown
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Decorative wood moulding that runs along the top of upper cabinets.
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Face Frame Lip
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The portion of a face frame that is wider than the side of the box it mounts to.
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Finished End
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That part of an exposed end cabinet with a matching wood side.
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Furniture End
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A cabinet that has a side that is flush with the face frame. It has no face frame lip.
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Island
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Set of cabinets that have walking space around all four sides
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Overhang
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Countertops overhang the top of cabinets usually by 1 1/4".
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Peninsula
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Set of cabinets that extend from a wall and have walking space around 3 sides
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Stool Overhang
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Countertops that overhang a minimum of 10 inches which allows knee space under the overhang when sitting on a stool.
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Working Triangle
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The triangle created by the location of the refrigerator, sink and range.
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