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dry dishes (I'm a dreamer that way) I need to have a metal surround and door. He went on to explain that I could not have the heat required to actually dry the dishes because the high temperatures would melt the plastic inside the dishwasher. Go figure! If I would have known this I would have chosen an upgraded dishwasher. The other option with this kitchen choice was the tall, built-in garbage can holders, I was very excited about this as well— however, the can in the back does not clear the counter top when fully extended so I end up having a sweat inducing tug of war with the recycling bag every time I need to empty it. The culinary option made good on one KITCHEN - THE HEART OF THE HOME Whether you believe that the kitchen is the heart of the home or not, you can't deny that it is a hub of activity. From cooking up favorite meals, nourishing our bodies and teaching the kids to bake to doing homework with our children, hosting and entertaining friends, and using it as a place to converse over a steaming cup of tea. The kitchen is undoubtedly the most used room in the home and a place that is full of memories, this certainly holds true on our home. I chose the 'culinary' mid-range kitchen package. The upgrades included with this included an extra set of cabinets and a few built-in organizers such a wooden utensil holder. An under sink organizer was supposed to be included but because I upgraded to a farmhouse sink with an apron front, the under-the-sink organizers did not fit as the sink sits lower into the under cabinet. The upgrade to the culinary model was also noted to include slightly higher-end appliances—however I have been disappointed by these. The fridge is very shallow at 22 inches which makes shopping for perishables in large quantities a challenge, I can only imagine the struggles a family of 5 would have with this fridge. The dishwasher, while quiet has a plastic surround inside and on the door, I am told is the reason that my dishes are soaking wet after the cycle is done—even with a hot dry cycle. I had a repairman out to troubleshoot the dishwasher and he confirmed my thoughts—if I actually wanted