For many homeowners planning a new kitchen, one recurring question arises: should I install a chimney, an exhaust fan, or both? While modern kitchens lean towards sleek chimney installations, traditional exhaust fans still hold their place. The answer, however, isn’t one-size-fits-all—it depends on your home type, cooking habits, and kitchen design. In vegetarian kitchens, which typically produce less grease and meat-based smoke, some might assume basic ventilation is enough. But