"John B" wrote in message
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Thanks for the suggestion, but I don't see anything appropriate there.
They
all appear to be "free-standing," and expensive...as in commercial
kitchen,
or rich man's personal kitchen. This is for a modest apartment.
There is no existing electric service in the kitchen, sufficient for
oven-type equipment. Clocks, toaster, etc. OK.
"aem" wrote

Our ideal kitchen would have a big gas stove and a separate
electric oven set in the wall at about waist level.
No, there is no room for this.

The difference between the drop-in and the free standing ranges is nothing
more than a sawzall