counter space

noun

: total flat surface area for preparing food in a kitchen
I wish my kitchen had more counter space.

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Now regaled to one wall, the kitchen boasts even more counter space, as well as overhead cabinetry and an adjacent eating nook. Nicolas Milon, Architectural Digest, 30 May 2026 Nearby, a sleek white kitchen offers generous counter space and a central island fitted with an oversized sink and not one but two faucets. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 30 May 2026 Even standard rooms come with separate soaking tubs and rain showers, plus enough counter space to fully unpack toiletries without balancing things precariously beside the sink. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 May 2026 The kitchen is a classic galley with a decent amount of counter space and storage. Katie McDonough, Curbed, 18 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for counter space

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“Counter space.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/counter%20space. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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