Kitchen & Bath
Fixtures, surfaces, appliances, and design elements specific to kitchens and bathrooms.
65 terms in this category
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Backsplash
A protective and decorative surface covering the wall area behind a sink, stove, or countertop, typically made from tile, glass, or stone.
Bar Sink
A small sink in a bar area or kitchen island, typically round or square, for rinsing glassware and mixing drinks.
Bathroom Vanity
A bathroom cabinet that houses the sink and provides storage, available as single or double configurations.
Beverage Center
A dedicated area in a kitchen or entertaining space with a small refrigerator, sink, and storage for drinks.
Breakfast Bar
A counter extension or raised surface designed for casual dining, typically with bar-height seating.
Butcher Block
A thick wooden countertop surface made from straight cuts of wood glued together, ideal for food preparation.
Butler Pantry
A service room between kitchen and dining area for storage, preparation, and staging, often with a sink and counter.
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Clawfoot Tub
A freestanding bathtub supported by ornamental feet, typically ball-and-claw designs, evoking Victorian elegance.
Coffee Bar
A dedicated station in the kitchen for coffee-making equipment and supplies, often with storage for mugs and accessories.
Console Sink
A sink supported by exposed legs rather than a cabinet, combining the openness of a pedestal sink with optional shelf storage.
Curbless Shower
A shower floor that is level with the bathroom floor, eliminating the step-over threshold for easy access.
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Double Vanity
A bathroom vanity with two sinks, providing separate grooming spaces for multiple users.
Drop-In Sink
A sink that rests on top of the counter with a visible rim, making it the easiest type to install.
Dry Bar
A bar setup without a sink or running water, typically featuring storage for bottles, glassware, and bar tools.
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Farmhouse Sink
A deep, wide sink with an exposed front apron that extends past the counter edge, also known as an apron-front sink.
Fireclay
A durable ceramic material fired at high temperatures, commonly used for farmhouse sinks and traditional fixtures.
Flat Panel Cabinet
A cabinet door with a completely flat surface and no frame or raised details, creating a sleek, modern look.
Floating Vanity
A wall-mounted bathroom vanity that does not touch the floor, creating a sense of openness and making floor cleaning easier.
Freestanding Tub
A bathtub that is not attached to walls or a surround, serving as a sculptural focal point in bathrooms.
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Galley Kitchen
A narrow kitchen layout with parallel counters and cabinets on both sides, maximizing efficiency in compact spaces.
Gas Range
A cooking appliance with gas burners and an oven, preferred by many chefs for instant heat control and visual flame.
Granite Countertop
A natural stone countertop known for its unique patterns, durability, and heat resistance, requiring periodic sealing.
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Pedestal Sink
A freestanding sink supported by a column-like base, offering a classic look but no under-sink storage.
Peninsula
A kitchen counter extension connected to the wall or cabinets on one end, offering similar benefits to an island while requiring less space.
Pot Filler
A faucet mounted on the wall behind a stove, with an articulated arm for filling pots directly on the cooktop.
Pot Rack
A suspended or wall-mounted rack for hanging cookware, freeing cabinet space while keeping pots accessible.
Prep Sink
A small secondary sink in the kitchen used for food preparation tasks, keeping the main sink available for cleanup.
Pull-Out Pantry
A tall, narrow cabinet with shelves that slide out to provide easy access to stored items.
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Rain Showerhead
A large, flat showerhead mounted overhead that disperses water in a rain-like pattern for a gentle, immersive experience.
Raised Panel Cabinet
A traditional cabinet door style with a center panel that protrudes from the surrounding frame.
Range Hood
A ventilation device installed above a stove or cooktop to remove airborne grease, steam, smoke, and odors.
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Shaker Cabinet
A cabinet door style featuring a flat center panel and simple frame, known for its clean lines and versatility.
Soaking Tub
A deep bathtub designed for full-body immersion and relaxation, typically without jets or whirlpool features.
Soft-Close Hinges
Cabinet hardware that prevents doors from slamming by using a hydraulic mechanism to slow the closing motion.
Steam Oven
A specialty oven that cooks food with steam, preserving nutrients and moisture for healthier cooking results.
Steam Shower
A sealed shower enclosure equipped with a steam generator, creating a spa-like steam room experience at home.
Subway Tile
Rectangular ceramic tiles originally used in New York City subway stations, typically 3x6 inches, arranged in a brick-like offset pattern.
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U-Shaped Kitchen
A kitchen layout with counters and cabinets along three walls, forming a U shape that encloses the cook.
Undermount Sink
A sink installed beneath the countertop surface, creating a seamless look and making countertop cleanup easier.
Utility Sink
A deep, durable sink used for messy tasks like handwashing clothes, cleaning tools, or bathing pets.
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Walk-In Pantry
A small room dedicated to food storage with floor-to-ceiling shelving on multiple walls.
Walk-In Shower
A shower enclosure without a door or curtain, designed with a threshold-free or curbless entry for accessibility.
Wall Oven
An oven installed into cabinetry at eye level, providing ergonomic access and separating cooking from baking zones.
Warming Drawer
A low-temperature drawer that keeps cooked food warm without overcooking, often installed below wall ovens.
Waterfall Counter
A countertop design where the material continues down one or both sides of a cabinet or island, creating a dramatic cascading effect.
Wet Bar
A bar area equipped with a sink and running water, designed for mixing drinks and entertaining.
Wet Room
A fully waterproofed bathroom where the shower area is not separated by doors or screens, with the entire floor sloped to a drain.
Whirlpool Tub
A bathtub equipped with jets that circulate water for a massaging effect, also known as a jetted tub.
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