Microwave and Oven Integrated
Microwaves can be a wonderful option for any home. They cook food more quickly than traditional ovens and can cut down on time with quick prep.
Integrate your microwave in your kitchen to create a custom look. Built-in microwaves can be found in flush installation styles which offer plenty of storage space, while ensuring your workspace is free of clutter.
Built-in
Created to be integrated into cabinets for kitchens or a wall that is fixed built-in microwave can give an elegant and sophisticated design to your space. They bring a stylish look to your kitchen and can come with high-end features to assist you in cooking and baking easily. Available in a range of sizes and power levels, microwaves with built-ins make space for space on your counters and are great for busy families.
Installing built-in microwaves at eye level or within reach will make it easy to operate. It is essential to find a balance between ergonomics and practicality when positioning your microwave. Take into built in ovens and microwaves of your appliance before installing it. You may also have to adjust your position to be comfortable.
With a range of styles to pick from there is a perfect fit for your kitchen. Certain models feature a flush-built-in design that is in a flush with the normal cabinet depths for an effortless installation. Other microwaves are crafted with clean and minimalist lines that complement contemporary or traditional kitchen designs.
If you prefer, you can also choose a microwave that comes with a turntable or removable racks to aid in evenly heating and cook food. To make cooking more convenient there are models that offer shortcut/convenience keys and time cook settings to help you save even more time when cooking.
The flatbed technology is a new trend in the microwave industry. Flatbed microwaves have a completely flat interior, which is different from traditional turntables. This makes it possible to cook larger meals more evenly. Additionally, microwaves with flatbeds are easier to clean since there are no nooks or crevices for food to get stuck in.
Built-in microwaves are often thought of as being more difficult to maintain than countertop microwaves. But, with the right knowledge and care, you can still maintain your microwave to keep it looking like new. Follow the cleaning and maintenance guidelines of the manufacturer to prolong the life of your appliance.
Countertop
Countertop models are among the most common microwave ovens. They sit on your kitchen counter, and provide quick, easy access. They typically come with a range of power capacities, features and finishes and colors to match your kitchen's decor. Additionally, they don't require installation or mounting, so you can bring them with you should you ever decide to move.
These kitchen appliances are more than just a gadget to heat up frozen coffee or food items. A lot of models have advanced features, such as weight and time defrost settings that maximize the amount of time needed to make sure that frozen foods are perfectly thawed. Certain models come with Keep Warm features that keeps food warm and ready to eat for up to 60 minutes. This makes them perfect for entertaining or everyday use.
Size is a key aspect when choosing the best countertop microwave. While the standard kitchen counters have a depth of 25 1/2" and the maximum space available for a countertop microwave is 16". This will leave less space on the kitchen's work surface and limit the way you make use of that space at your home.
Installing a microwave in a drawer is a great idea for those who are in a tight spot and need quick access to a microwave but have a limited counter space. This option lets you reduce counter space and put the appliance away when not in use, but without sacrificing any other kitchen storage space. It's also a great choice for apartments and small kitchens as well as dorm rooms and rec rooms where countertop space is limited.
Another option to free your counter space is to install an integrated microwave. Built-in microwaves are more elegant than countertop models which sit on the counter. They can be built into your cabinetry or wall for seamless appearance. These options allow you integrate your microwave into your kitchen's overall design to look as if it's always there.
Drawer
Microwave drawers are sleek, modern upgrade for the kitchen. They seamlessly integrate with cabinets to maximize kitchen space. These drawers are popular among homeowners who value the convenience and utility while maintaining a clean countertop. Regular maintenance and proper usage will prolong the life of this revolutionary appliance.
Drawer microwaves are available in standard sizes for cabinets of 24 to 30 inches, which makes them compatible with most modern kitchen designs. They do not require any significant modifications. These microwaves aren't like traditional microwaves that require counter space. They slide out and open by pressing a button. This allows you to make use of your counter space for other uses, like work space, decoration, or other tasks.
While you may still need to clear off the countertop to lower dishes into the microwave, this type of appliance won't require the space that an over-the counter or built-in model needs to function. Furthermore, the sliding design eliminates the need for a turntable, which could save space on the countertop. This allows you to make use of large rectangular dishes or oval jars that wouldn't fit on a turntable.
These appliances are installed at an appropriate height and offer a better ergonomic experience for people of any age or ability. They help to make it easier to pick up and set dishes, which reduces the possibility of spills and overheating. Additionally, these units provide better visibility into the cooking space, which can reduce stress when cooking meals.
The worth of this option is contingent on the particular circumstances. If you're in need of more countertop space, like the ergonomic accessibility, and would like advanced cooking features such as convection or sensor capabilities, a drawer microwave can be a great investment for a modern kitchen. However, if you're satisfied with your countertop or prefer a more minimalist look, this option may not be ideal for you.
Over the Range
Microwavables over the range are installed on cooktops or stoves to save counter space and create sleek, modern appearance. These kitchen appliances are versatile and can be used as hood vents or range vents to eliminate steam, smoke and cooking smells. They also have overhead lighting that can be used to light cooking and food preparation tasks. Smart microwaves over the range can sync up with your LG oven, and connect to ThinQ for a seamless experience.
You can pick from a range of sizes and styles to complement the design of your kitchen and blend in with other appliances. A lot of models that are over-the-range come with stainless steel or chrome finish that can be matched with other countertop appliances like dishwasher, refrigerator and oven. Some models come with charcoal filters to help reduce the odors and fumes. Some models have a vent which can be switched from exhaust venting into Recirculation mode depending on the cooking requirements of your.
Another benefit of microwaves with an over-the-range design is that they are much easier to access than countertop models. This is especially true if you utilize your microwave to heat up frozen food items or cook food because they are located right where you work. It's risky to reach across a hot cooktop or stove to grab a countertop microwave, especially if not careful.
These models can also be used to store small appliances or cookbooks. These microwaves are more expensive than countertop models and also require professional installation.
The choice between an over-the- range or countertop microwave is contingent on the layout of your kitchen and the counter space you have, and your personal preferences. Both microwaves can make your kitchen more efficient, however over-the-range models can aid in saving counter space and offer the ability to vent for a more convenient cooking experience.