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Reclaim Counter Space With a Built in Microwave and Double Oven

Reclaim counter space and give an elegant look to your kitchen by using an integrated microwave and double oven. When looking for a new microwave, consider power level, size, design, control options and other features that will suit your preferences in cooking.

Built-ins can be integrated into walls or cabinets, giving them a seamless look. Some come with trim kits to ensure the perfect fit.

Undercounter Microwave Drawers

As the newest trend in kitchen design, microwave drawers offer more flexibility than traditional countertop or over-the-range models. They can be put in lower cabinets beneath countertops, on a kitchen island, or above an oven on the wall. They also open instead of swinging on hinges which makes them easier to reach for cooks with left hands.

These sleek appliances are a good option for homeowners who want to make their counters more space-saving or add storage to their kitchen designs, or keep their kitchens visually open. While they are more expensive than traditional microwaves, many homeowners think that the style and function of these appliances are worth the extra expense.

In contrast to a countertop or over-the-range model, microwave drawers are flat and are flush with the cabinetry. This makes them a good option for a custom kitchen remodel. You can also install a microwave drawer in an existing kitchen with a lot of work. If you're undertaking a complete kitchen remodel, it's advisable to select a microwave drawer in the planning phase and have it installed at the same time as your new cabinetry and other appliances are being put in place.

Microwave drawers can also be used by those who have difficulty to reach a microwave above the range or on the countertop. They have a low sleek front that can be opened and closed with a push of a button. They're even easier to use for those who are shorter or with back issues who might be unable to lift heavy dishes into a microwave that is over the range.

A few of the drawbacks of microwave drawers are the price, which is significantly more than a conventional countertop or over-the-range microwave, and the fact that they aren't able to permit convection cooking. They also don't have a turntable, which can be a hassle for those who like to stir their food as it cooks or need to fit oblong containers that wouldn't otherwise fit on the microwave plate.

A microwave drawer is not as easy to clean as a countertop microwave or an over-the-range model since there aren't any exposed scrubbing areas. To maintain its clean appearance, it's best to wipe the microwave drawer using a damp rag.

Wi-Fi Connectivity

built in oven and microwave oven-in microwaves or ones that are placed on the wall can make space and give your kitchen an connected look. These types of microwave ovens are commonly called built-in, and the KitchenAid(r) brand offers various models that can be incorporated into your cabinetry for seamless integration and an white integrated microwave style to your kitchen. In many cases, you don't need to do a full kitchen remodel to take advantage of the convenience and cooking options offered by microwave ovens.

While countertop microwaves connect to an outlet for power and sit on your counter The built-in microwaves are made to be placed inside kitchen cabinets or fixed on the wall to free your countertops for workstations and other projects. These models include doors that open like other kitchen appliances, giving an elegant look for your kitchen. These microwave ovens can be placed in your cabinet at a comfortable height, and some models include trim kits that permit you to close the gaps around the appliance for an entirely integrated appearance.

Wi-Fi connectivity provides your microwave a level of smart functionality you can enjoy. Some models come with a range of pre-programmed modes that offer expert advice and recommendations on the most suitable settings for various foods. These advanced features can help you reduce time, food waste and get more efficient results from your microwave.

Other microwaves built-in offer smart connectivity via the SmartThings platform, allowing you remote access and control of your appliances from anywhere with an internet connection. These microwaves are controlled with an app that you download on your smartphone, computer or tablet. You can set times and receive notifications when food is ready. Some models also have a 7" touchscreen display that displays the oven's temperature and cooking status for easy monitoring and notifications.

Using radio waves and wireless technology using radio waves and wireless technology, Wi-Fi (pronounced "whiffie") connects your devices to the internet and provides the speed and ease you need for all your favourite apps, videos and games. It can be used with your smart TV, smartphone, or laptop to stream your favorite shows and movies as well as connect to social media or online gaming and more. Certain models of KitchenAid built-in microwaves come with the Wi-Fi Easy Connect feature that allows you to easily connect your microwave to your Wi-Fi network without requiring any complicated configurations or codes.

Convection Cooking

Convection cooking allows your dishes to cook faster and more evenly. Convection makes use of exhaust and a fan to circulate hot air in the oven throughout your food. This eliminates cold spots or uneven heat that can happen with a regular oven. Convection can also help reduce the need to move or adjust your food during baking, giving you consistent results.

Certain microwaves, such as those from KitchenAid brand, feature convection cooking stainless steel built in microwave-in for a customized appearance that blends with cabinets and other appliances. These models are specifically designed to fit in with your cabinets and have trim kits that give a seamless, sleek finish. You can find a range of sizes and styles to choose from, such as double microwaves with convection oven that will fit perfectly in your cabinets.

Microwaves that have convection settings are great for baking, roasting vegetables and making casseroles. They help foods brown and crisp up faster by circulating hot air around them, and they can be used to make cakes and cookies. There are a array of other applications for a microwave equipped with convection ovens, so it's worth the effort to learn how to best use this handy feature.

Although it might appear counterintuitive, it is important to check your foods more often when using a convection microwave. Food cooks quicker in convection than it does in an oven. It is important to remove the food from the microwave when it is cooked. Ideally, you should inspect your food approximately two-thirds to three-quarters of the way through the recommended cooking time. Bakeware that has lower sides, such as baking sheets or shallow pans to let air circulate freely.

Some microwaves such as those made by KitchenAid offer an EasyConvect (tm) conversion system that converts regular temperatures and times of recipes to convection settings. This is especially useful if replacing an over-the range microwave. You don't need to make changes to your kitchen to enjoy convection.

Space Saving

A double oven lets you cook a variety of meals simultaneously. This can save you time in the kitchen which allows you to prepare meals for the table faster. You can also throw dinner parties with friends and family, without having to wait until a dish is completed before starting another. This is particularly beneficial for families with busy children.

Consider the dimensions of the double oven and its internal capacity when choosing one. You should also carefully evaluate your cooking needs and household size to ensure the oven isn't too big. You will also want to be careful not to select one that is too tall for your space. A higher height can restrict access and increase the chance of injuries.

There are two main types of double ovens: range-style and wall mounted. Both offer benefits, but the best option will depend on your kitchen layout and style preferences. For example an oven that is mounted on the wall can be installed at an ergonomic height while a range-style unit can be incorporated into the cabinetry of your kitchen for an integrated look.

Compare prices across different online and retail stores when you are shopping for a double oven. Check for sales and discounts and refurbished models which have been restored to a similar condition. Additionally, keep in mind that appliances with more advanced features and technologies tend to be more expensive than their more basic counterparts.