Choosing a Built-In Microwave For a Wall Unit
The integrated microwaves in kitchens provide a sleeker appearance than countertop models. They can also be mounted at a higher elevation, so you don't have to bend down or reach. They also come with a wide range of high-end features for top functionality.
Compare the size, power and features to find the perfect built-in wall-mounted microwave.
Space Efficiency
When compared to countertop microwave ovens which are known as freestanding microwaves, built-in models offer an improved kitchen aesthetic by seamlessly inscribing themselves into your cabinetry. This allows you to free up the counter space and enjoy a clutter free dining and cooking space. You can pick from a variety of flush installation styles to install your built-in micro at an appropriate height for you and in a spot that is suitable for your kitchen. For example, many people opt to put their microwave built-in near their wall oven to make it easier to move dishes between the two appliances.
A built-in oven will also help organize your kitchen. Built-in microwaves usually fit inside cabinets, so they won't take up valuable counter space. They offer more storage options for kitchen essentials such as dishes and bowls. Built-in microwaves come with a wide range of features to assist you in making your favorite foods and beverages. These include pre-programmed settings for different kinds of food as well as control options for defrosting, steaming and boiling.
A built-in microwave is more expensive than a countertop model, however, it can add an elegant touch to your home. This is because of the extra installation and ventilation costs associated with this type of microwave. Compare the features of every model to find the most effective value.
The price of a microwave with built-in features can differ based on the size, wattage and other specifications you select. A higher wattage, for example can allow you to cook food quicker. This is a great benefit for busy families or those who are on the go and eat. It's also important to remember that microwaves built-in require adequate ventilation, so you'll need to keep in mind the requirements for cabinet depth when deciding where to put it.
These innovative ideas will inspire you if you want to integrate your microwave into your kitchen while still keeping its function. From installing it in an island, or even recessing it into the wall, these innovative solutions provide a range of benefits that will enhance your ergonomic workspace and create a stunning kitchen space.
Enhancing Aesthetics
While freestanding microwaves may consume valuable countertop space and can create an unclean appearance, built-in models are built into wall cabinets or placed in kitchen niches for seamless, integrated design. Most built-in microwaves are set at eye level, making them easier to clean and reach. This minimizes the risk of spills and drops making them a safer option for families with young children.
Many CDA built-in microwaves are available as part of an appliance suite which allows them to match your warming drawers and countertop oven for a harmonious design. They are available in various finishes and styles, making them a great option for modern kitchens who are looking to integrate their appliances seamlessly into the overall design.
In addition to their aesthetic appeal, built-in microwaves are also much simpler to set up and replace than traditional countertop microwaves. Counter top models can be connected to an outlet and positioned on the countertop, but built-in models need to be installed into a cabinet or niche. Trim kits may be required to ensure a smooth installation.
If you're looking to revamp your kitchen by giving it a modern appearance, a CDA built-in microwave is the perfect choice. They are designed to match your other cabinetry features, such as your electric range (also called a range), and refrigerator. The integrated look and customisation features are a great addition your kitchen and will make you stand out.
While installing a CDA built-in microwave may require a bit of extra work and money than a countertop microwave, the long-term benefits are well worth it. This kind of microwave can provide a premium, customized appearance to your kitchen and can potentially increase the value of your home. With their enhanced aesthetics, optimised use of vertical space and potential for resale value and resale value, a CDA built-in microwave will be the ideal addition to any home. For more information about our range of built-in microwaves as well as other kitchen appliances, call us today.
Customisation
Built-in microwaves can be mounted in cabinets or on walls to free space for counters. Installation of these models is more difficult than freestanding microwaves and requires a skilled. However, microwaves with built-in ovens can offer additional customisation options that aren't available on freestanding appliances, such as door style and layout.
The most common type of built-in microwave sits inside a cabinet in the kitchen with a sleek appearance that blends in with the kitchen's decor. They can come with an unfinished surface or a door that extends up to the top of your cabinet to help conceal the appliance while it is not in use. Some microwaves come with a trim kit to fill in the gaps around the unit. This gives it an unified, seamless appearance. Additionally, some microwaves are able to be mounted on an open wall above the stove and can also function as an air vent for the range.
Another type of built-in microwave is a drawer model that can be hidden beneath your countertops to create an elegant appearance. This configuration reduces the amount required of counter space for food to enter and leave the oven. This style is perfect for kitchens with limited counter space.
built in single oven and microwave packages include sliding drawers that open in the same way as an oven that is traditional or an open drawer that opens from left to right or a door that drops down. A sliding tray can be added to facilitate the easy loading of larger dishes. The majority of microwaves built-in have a capacity of between 0.5 and 2 cubic feet, but you can choose smaller or larger models to fit your cooking requirements.
Stainless steel finishes are popular for microwaves with built-in microwaves since they complement many kitchen designs. They can add a modern look to traditional kitchens and are a great choice for contemporary spaces. These finishes can also be combined with other Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, for example a wall oven, to create a an integrated baking and cooking station that is ideal to prepare meals.
Concealed Placement
The microwaves that are built into wall cabinets could be a stylish and unique option to enhance the look of your kitchen while ensuring that counters are free. This is particularly beneficial for families with small children or individuals who have mobility issues in your home.
There are many alternatives for concealed placement, including wall mounted or over the range models that can also be used as venting hoods. A professional can help you choose the ideal place to put it based on your individual requirements and the amount of access you want. They'll also help you determine whether the microwave should be vented outdoors or into the home, which would require the installation of ducts.
Another alternative is to put the microwave in a cabinet door, which is able to hide it from view when not in use and maintain an elegant look. This is a great option for those who don't use your microwave often or want minimalist design for your countertop.
You can also add an appliance like a microwave to a cabinet that houses the sink to create a seamless and seamless look. But, it is important to keep in mind that this method may require you to move around the appliance more frequently in order to reach and clean underneath it.
In the end, you can place your microwave beneath the kitchen island. This will help you create more space on your counter and allow for easier access since it's right at eye level. However, this solution might require you to bend or extend to reach it, and could pose a risk to young children or elderly.
No matter which location you pick the built-in microwave is an attractive and practical addition to your kitchen. They are available in a variety of styles and finishes to fit your decor and come with many features that make cooking easier and less time-consuming. You can save on energy by using features such as quick start and defrost. Contact us for more information about our microwave options and how to incorporate them into your custom kitchen design. Our team of experts is ready to assist you!