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Buying a Small Integrated Microwave
The microwaves that are integrated can be placed inside cabinets for sleek and modern look. This type of microwave is ideal well in smaller kitchens or if you have a limited counter space.
This option involves cutting into a wall to install your appliance, so it's recommended to enlist the help of a professional fitter. Pro: Creates an elegant design in your kitchen coupled with other appliances, like a wall-mounted oven.
Size
Microwaves are available in various sizes to match your kitchen and cooking style. There are microwaves with a countertop which you can set on your counter or table and over-the-range (microwave combination hoods) and built-in models that can be integrated into the cabinets in your kitchen.
If you are seeking a small, integrated microwavable, choose the Whirlpool slim trim kit. This allows the appliance to take less space and is perfect for kitchens with smaller sizes. There's also a broad range of interior capacities that vary from 0.8 cubic feet to 2.1 cubic feet so that you can choose one to suit your requirements.
In the case of integrated microwaves the size you select will depend on whether you'd like a single or a combi model, and if you're using it for its oven functions too. They'll typically require installation when your kitchen is designed, to ensure that it is a good fit in the cabinet where it will be placed. They'll also be higher in the kitchen, meaning they're harder to clean than freestanding microwaves.
Space
Integrated microwaves are quickly becoming the latest appliance for modern kitchens and they provide a variety of advantages over freestanding microwaves. They are designed to seamlessly fit into upper cabinets and make countertops clutter-free. This means there's more space on the worktops to accommodate other appliances, such as mixers and blenders. Their compact size means they're suitable for small spaces, and models with a low profile cutouts make them even more streamlined. The interior space is different, but the majority of models have 0.8 cubic foot. Look for a model with a narrower width to fit in smaller spaces, and also consider a model that is shorter to reduce space above the range.
As they sit higher up in the cabinet, integrated microwaves may be harder to clean than their freestanding counterparts. However this can be avoided with careful planning and the right cleaning methods.
Looks
Small microwaves with integrated ovens provide the same functionality as countertop models, but they don't occupy any counter space. They can also help give your kitchen a sleek look. It can be placed in a cabinet, appliance garage or behind a door to blend in with the cabinets surrounding it. This method also eliminates the potential safety hazard of having a microwave on the worktop accessible to children, because it can be put higher up where it's safe for children to reach.
It's fairly easy to integrate your microwave into your kitchen by building it into a cabinet or cupboard. You can purchase a trim kit for a custom look.
If you are doing an extensive renovation or construction project, it might be possible to incorporate an integrated microwave into the wall. This will give an easier and more modern look. This isn't an easy option, since you'll need to cut into the structure of your home to place it. This is a job best left to a professional who can ensure that the walls are able to support the weight of the unit, and also add any reinforcements that are required.
Another option is to install an under-counter microwave that is drawer-style counter, which can be accessed by swiping a finger against a pull handle. This configuration is ideal for kitchens that have limited counter space, and is typically the most cost-effective solution because you'll need to purchase an entirely new drawer and installation. Additionally, from this source has the benefit of immediately available landing space, which makes it easier to place food into and take it out of the oven than reaching under or over a countertop.
Functions
Explore the variety of microwaves with built-in small sizes from Neff. Unlike freestanding microwaves, integrated appliances can be seamlessly integrated into your kitchen, creating a sleek, modern backdrop for those kitchen selfies. But, since they are higher up on the wall, they could require a little more space on the worktop for easy access. This doesn't stop them, however, from providing an array of useful features that can help you cook and reheat food in a breeze. Included in these are automatic programmes which automatically determine the temperature and cooking time as well as the duration. You can use an integrated microwave to melt chocolate or heat up a glass of milk.