KitchenAid offers a ductless downdraft vent kit that fits several brands of cooktops and can help you avoid costly renovations in kitchens without outdoor ventilation. Since downdraft ventilation systems eliminate the need for an overhead vent, they are a great option for open floor plans, kitchen...
“The downdraft vent is a great space-saver,” says Moniqueca Sims ofSSG Appliance Academy. “It's well-suited for open kitchens and island installations, where overhead hoods might be impractical. That said, it's not as good as a hood at getting rid of strong smells or dealing with he...