Microwave installed above oven

A microwave that is only used to heat food can be placed above the oven, even in an accessible kitchen
Oven and microwave
Oven and microwave

The microwave is hidden in a cabinet above the oven.

Users comments
At first the microwave stood on the counter and took up a lot of space. The user then placed it in a cabinet above the oven. It is a little too high, but the solution works for her since she only uses it to heat food.

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Author: Lotta

Lotta bor i en tvåplansvilla på landet ihop med maken, dottern, tre hundar och en katt. Hon arbetar ideellt för Rekryteringsgruppens friluftsgrupp. Hon skadade sig 1983 och har en hög paraplegi (TH 3). Hon har ingen assistans.
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Type of disability

High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

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