Browse Forums Kitchen Corner 1 Apr 10, 2009 12:04 pm I've bought a Westinghouse ceramic cooktop and would like to install it in my peninsula. My wall oven is on other side of kitchen. My question is, can it be placed over my pot drawer cupboards? The designer knew where it was going, she didn't say anything. I assumed it was OK, but am now doubting I will be able to open drawers! It's 46mm in height...I stress out about the littlest thing!! I'm on a budget (as we all are! ) and want to get it right the first time! Sorry for dumb question, can some kind person who knows put my mind at rest?!! Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck! - Dalai Lama Re: Totally dumb question about ceramic cooktop! 3Apr 10, 2009 6:45 pm mek My MIL had cupboards under her ceramic cooktop and it was OK. People who have wall ovens would all have something or other under their cooktops, I think? Yes, a cupboard probably would be, but these are 700mm pot drawers that slide open. It probably is OK, I'm just being overly pedantic I reckon! Thank you for replying. UPDATE: and i just found this photo...the top drawers are smaller, but same principle!! YAH!!! Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck! - Dalai Lama My daughter and son in law are about to start building, they are having a 600mm induction cook top and 900mm oven. It's personal preferance 5 10879 You can really use anything you want the main consideration would be how it looks once painted/finished - or the look you want. Cabinetmakers use MDF because its cheap… 2 9971 I would say both styles you have pictured are steel. The lower chord of the first pic would be a massive lump if made using timber considering the size of the rafters. If… 1 6157 |