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Cooktops & wall ovens: flexible style.(Buyers Guide)

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| August 01, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2004 Consumers Union of the United States, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

If you're prepared for a top-to-bottom kitchen remodeling, you might be considering a cooktop and a wall oven. Separate appliances give you the flexibility of two cooking areas, with burners placed just about anywhere you want. You also gain the option of cooking with both gas and electricity.

Because about one-third of cooktops and wall ovens are sold as part of a kitchen makeover, style sells. More and more of the appliances have sleek, flush surfaces that are easy to clean of stainless-steel skins that let you easily mix and match brands.

Smooth glass cooking surfaces have helped electric cooktops outsell gas models by about 5 to 4. Some gas models ...

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