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Looking ahead, the builder envisions a more elaborate upper cabinet or hutch that complements the new base cabinet and integrates an exhaust vent hood. They plan to install the Butcher Block countertop with tongue oil finish after the framing and assembly are complete. However, they recognize that some aspects might need changes, such as the placement of the oven and the overall layout, which might lead to removing or resizing existing cabinets.
They also discuss the potential for additional electrical outlets and lighting for a fully functional kitchen workspace. The importance of aesthetic cohesion is evident, with cedar paneling and consistent finishing planned to tie the new cabinetry into the existing decor.