Slab Selection / Yard

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• Slab

  A poured concrete floor or foundation surface. Moving plumbing in a slab-on-grade home means saw-cutting and patching concrete — a signif…

• Slide-In Range

  A range designed to sit flush between cabinets with controls on the front and no back panel, giving a built-in look and an unbroken backs…

• Slab Door (Cabinet)

  A flat, frameless single-panel door with no detailing. Defines the minimalist/European look; finish quality and edge banding are what sep…

• Small-Appliance Branch Circuit

  NEC requires at least two dedicated 20-amp circuits serving kitchen counter receptacles for plug-in appliances. A core reason kitchen ele…

• Sintered Stone

  An ultra-compact surface made by fusing mineral particles under heat and pressure. Extremely hard, heat- and UV-stable; a newer premium o…

• Soapstone

  A soft natural stone with a warm matte feel, non-porous and heat-resistant, that darkens and patinas over time. A distinctive traditional…

• Sink Cutout

  The opening fabricated in the counter for the sink. Undermount cutouts are polished; the sink/cutout style must be decided before templat…

• Soft-Close Hinge / Slide

  Damped hardware that decelerates doors and drawers so they close silently without slamming. Now an expected feature in mid and high tiers.