Microwave Oven Built-In

Microwave Oven Built-in

Unlike countertop models, built-in microwaves fit seamlessly into kitchen cabinets. Some offer trim kits to give a streamlined look.

Find a model that has the right size door style, design and other features for your kitchen. There are options for a swing-out right-to-left or drop-down door, as well as an open drawer slide-out.

Microwave Drawers Undercounter

Microwave drawers are popular in the process of upgrading your kitchen with new appliances. They're similar to warming drawers, but they are specifically designed to speed up the process. They are ideal to heat leftovers or for a quick popcorn bowl. They are available in a variety of styles models, designs, and styles with different features. Before you decide whether a drawer-style microwave is the right choice for you there are some other factors to take into consideration.

Drawer microwaves have a sleek look and are designed to fit into the lower cabinets for a seamless look. They can be set in a flush position with the front of cabinets or raised which means that they stand slightly in front of your cabinetry. They're also a great choice for an island as they allow you to gain counter space and under-cabinet area while also providing easy access to a microwave.

They have many advantages over traditional microwaves. They are more convenient to use and more attractive. They open and shut like drawers instead of swinging from a hinge. This makes them easier to clean and reach. They also lack a turning table, which allows you to accommodate larger rectangular dishes and oblong trays in your microwave.

One downside of a microwave drawer is that it can be more expensive than other types of microwaves, however this may be worth it if you appreciate the increased convenience and modern look of this device. According to Angies List a high-quality drawer could cost anywhere from $100 to $500 based on the model, manufacturer and model, as well as the features.

A microwave drawer added to your kitchen is simple if you choose to do it as part of your kitchen remodel and have it installed professionally as the cabinets and other state-Of-the-art appliances are being built. Installing a microwave in a kitchen that already exists isn't an easy task unless you're willing to do some woodworking and build an entirely new lower cabinet system for the unit. This is a costly project that requires a professional installation. You should think about this carefully before making a decision.

Wall-Mount Microwaves

Many homeowners prefer the sleek look of a built-in microwave that is built inside a drawer, cabinet or wall instead of sat on the counter. This provides more space to be used by other kitchen appliances such as a toaster or electric range. In certain instances, a trim kit is required to create a sleek white integrated microwave appearance. These models are typically smaller than countertop microwaves, to make sure they fit in tight spaces However, they tend to have more options for setting control and cooking styles.

A built-in model could be more expensive but it will give your kitchen a professional look and offer extra storage. Some models are built into the wall, while others are placed in cabinets at the right height to make use of microwaves. These models typically have various door opening options, such as a swing-out from left to right drop-down or slide-out drawer, to suit your kitchen design.

In addition to the basic microwave functions, these units typically have a range of special modes that can cut down cooking time by automatically setting the power levels and cook times. You can choose a defrost and reheat mode or a pop corn setting, that automatically adjusts the cooking time to the appropriate amount for each dish. Some models come with a database pre-programmed of recipes, allowing you to simply press a button and forget the timing for the specific meal.

Built-in microwaves can be found in a variety of finishes. They come in neutral colors such as black, silver and stainless steel gray, to match the other appliances in your kitchen. Some come with a dishwasher.

When you are looking for a new microwave, be aware that these models require ventilation. Some manufacturers recommend placing these units at least 2 inches from the ceiling while other manufacturers suggest 15-22 inches. Follow the directions of the manufacturer and then measure the distances between cabinets to determine the amount of clearance required to ensure proper ventilation. A professional with experience can install a new microwave for you, or you can do it yourself by following a few easy steps.

Combination Microwaves

A combination microwave has all of the benefits of a traditional oven and a regular microwave. They let you grill, bake and occasionally steam foods in a single appliance, reducing the number of different appliances required to prepare meals. They come with an LCD, dial or other device that allows you to choose the convection mode microwave function, as well as oven temperature.

They may cost more depending on the model and brand, but also offer more features. A lot of models come with pre-programmed automatic cooking options that take the guesswork out of cooking meals, as well as detailed instruction manuals that explain how to use all the features on the new appliance.

The combination microwave can take up more space than one microwave. You'll need to ensure that you have enough space in your kitchen, and an outlet close by in case you need one.

If you want to install a combination microwave, look for one that is built in microwave ovens for wall units-in to make it easier to remove your cabinetry and hiring a professional installer. It can be installed in the wall or cabinet for a seamless appearance. It can also be put under the counter to make it easy to heat food as you cook it.

You can also purchase a countertop microwave with a built-in vent and an oven light. This can save space, but it may not be as convenient to use as a standalone combi microwave.

When looking for a microwave combination make sure you read the specifications to determine the types of containers and dishes you can put inside it. Certain models come with the ability to rotate food to cook evenly that can be helpful for certain recipes. Some models have a sliding tray that extends to accommodate larger dishes. If you want to to cook multiple dishes simultaneously, consider a combination microwave that has more wattage than the norm model, or choose a model with multi-rack capability.

Some combo microwaves only have pre-set programmes for cooking in combination, which means the settings for the microwave as well as the convection or grill are set - medium microwave and 180degC/350degF oven for instance. If you're looking for more control, select a model that has manually adjustable power settings and oven settings.

Convection Microwaves

Microwaves are available in different styles and finishes that match your kitchen decor. Countertop models are simple to use and connect to an outlet for power, whereas built-in microwaves built in can be plugged in cabinets or fixed walls for a sleek design which frees up counter space. Some microwaves with built-in ovens can be used as both a microwave and convection oven to give a more integrated appearance that eliminates the trouble of switching between appliances while cooking various types of food.

Magnetron tubes convert electricity into microwaves to heat and cook food. When you press a button, the magnetron and water molecules inside your food vibrate and create friction which produces heat. A rotating turntable, also known as a plate, assists in evenly distribute heat and ensure that all parts of the meal are properly cooked. Many modern microwaves come with auto cook functions that set the time and power level automatically, eliminating the necessity to manually adjust settings.

The power level your microwave uses is measured in watts with higher power levels heating food faster and more evenly. Town Appliance offers a variety of built-in microwaves that come in a variety of sizes and power levels. We also have microwaves that integrate with KitchenAid's dishwashers and other KitchenAid products to create a uniform, customized look in your kitchen.

Conventional microwaves are great for standard uses such as reheating leftovers cooking frozen foods and steaming vegetables as well as pre-packaged meals. Convection microwaves also cook food but with an element of heat and a fan that circulates hot air to crisp, brown or bake your food. Some models come with a combination mode that allows you to bake or roast food.

If you're planning to install a new microwave in your kitchen, make sure the installation is done by a licensed professional, so it's properly installed into an unmoved place and doesn't impede other electrical outlets or plumbing. Installing a trim kit that is provided by the manufacturer can give your microwave a polished seamless appearance. Convection microwaves with built-in convection are perfect for an integrated oven and microwave appearance.