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Microwave Oven Built-In Microwave Oven with built-in Built-in microwaves are more convenient than countertop models since they can be fitted inside cabinets. Some offer trim kits to create a sleek look. Find a model with the dimensions, door style and other features you want for your kitchen. You can choose from the right-to-left swing-out sliding door, drop-down, or slide-out as well as drawer. Undercounter Microwave Drawers Microwave drawers are very popular when it comes to upgrading your kitchen by installing new appliances. They resemble warming drawers, but are designed to be fast, making them ideal to heat leftovers or making a quick bowl of popcorn. They are available in a variety of types models, designs, and styles with different features. There are some things to think about before deciding whether or not a drawer style microwave is right for you. Drawer microwaves are sleek and designed to fit in your lower cabinets to give them a an elegant appearance. They can be installed flush with the face of your cabinets or proud which means that they stand slightly in front of your cabinetry. They are a great choice for an island because they offer more counter space and under cabinet space while still allowing easy access to the microwave. These microwaves offer a number advantages over traditional microwaves, including better accessibility and a cleaner appearance. They open and shut like a drawer instead of swinging from a hinge. integrated microwave 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. A microwave drawer may be more costly than other types of appliances, however it may be worth the price if you value its convenience and contemporary design. According to Angies List, a high-quality microwave drawer can cost between $100 and $500, depending on make and model and the features available. If you want to add a microwave drawer to the kitchen remodeling process, it can be simple to install. You just need to have it installed by a professional as the rest of your cabinets are being built. However, it is more difficult to install a microwave within an existing kitchen unless you are willing to perform some woodworking and build a new lower cabinet system to the appliance. This is a large-scale project that requires professional installation. You must carefully consider this option before committing. Wall-Mount Microwaves The sleek appearance of a built in microwave is a favorite among homeowners. It can be put into a cabinet, drawer or even a wall, instead of sitting on a countertop. This gives more space to be utilized by other kitchen appliances like a toaster or electric range. In some instances the use of a trim kit is also required for a smooth integrated appearance. These models are typically smaller than microwaves on counters to ensure they fit into small spaces, but they also tend to have more options for setting control and cooking styles. A microwave with a built-in oven may be more expensive than a countertop model but it gives a professional appearance to your kitchen, as well as provides extra storage space. Some models are built into the wall, while others are placed in cabinets at the ideal height to make use of microwaves. They come with a range of door opening options that will fit the style of your kitchen, such as a right-to left swing-out, a drop-down, or slid-out drawer. They have a variety of unique modes, in addition to their basic functions. They can reduce the time required to prepare food by automatically adjusting cooking and power levels. For example, you can select a pop-corn mode or defrost-and reheat mode that adjusts the cook time to the appropriate amount for the dish. Some models have a list pre-programmed of recipes that allow you to click a button, and forget the time for that particular meal. Most built-in microwaves are available in a variety of finishes that include neutral shades like stainless-steel, black, and silver gray, which can be matched to the other appliances in your kitchen. Some models have a dishwasher built-in. When looking for a new microwave, keep in mind that these models require ventilation. Some manufacturers recommend placing these units at least 2 inches away from the ceiling while other manufacturers suggest 15-22 inches. To ensure that the microwave is set up correctly take a look at the instructions provided by the manufacturer and take measurements of the distance between the cabinets to determine the amount of clearance that is required for adequate ventilation. A trained professional can install the microwave you want or you can do it yourself with only a few simple steps. Combination Microwaves A combination microwave can provide all the advantages of a traditional oven and a conventional microwave. They can cook, grill and even steam food in one device and eliminate the need for several appliances to prepare meals. They usually have a dial or touchscreen that allows you to select the microwave function, convection mode, and oven temperature. Based on the brand and model, they could be more expensive than a simple microwave, but they also generally have more features. A lot of models come with pre-programmed automatic cooking options that take the guesswork out of meal preparation, and comprehensive instructions on how to use each of the features available on the new appliance. The combination microwave can take up more space than a single microwave. You'll need to make sure that you have enough space for it in your kitchen, and that you have an outlet close by should you require it. If you're looking to install a combination microwave, look for one that has a built-in to save you the hassle of taking out your current cabinetry or having to hire a professional installer. It can be hung on cabinets or on the wall for a sleek appearance. It can also be put on the counter to make it easy to heat food as you cook it. If you prefer, you can buy a countertop microwave with a built-in vent and an oven light. This will save you some space, but it may not be as easy to use as an individual combi-microwave. When looking for a combination microwave be sure to check the specifications of the microwave to determine the types of containers and dishes you can put in it. Certain models have a turntable which rotates food to ensure even cooking. This can be useful for certain recipes. Some models have a sliding rack that extends out to accommodate larger dishes. If you'd like to be able to cook multiple dishes at the same time, select a combination microwave with more wattage than the average, or opt for a model with multi-rack capability. Some combo microwaves have only pre-set programmes to cook in a combination, and the settings for the microwave as well as the convection or grill are fixed – medium microwave and 180degC/350degF oven, for example. If you want more control, choose a model with manually adjustable power levels and oven settings. Convection Microwaves Microwaves are available in different styles and finishes that will fit in with your kitchen's style. Countertop models are simple to use and plug into the power outlet, whereas built-in microwaves can be plugged on cabinets or a fixed wall for a sleek appearance which frees up counter space. Certain built-in models can be used both as a microwave and convection oven, which eliminates the hassle of switching appliances to cook different meals. Magnetron tubes convert electricity into microwaves, which cook and heat food. When you press a button, the magnetron and water molecules inside your food vibrate and cause friction, which generates heat. A rotating turntable, or plate, helps evenly distribute heat and ensures that all elements of your meal are fully cooked. Many modern microwaves offer auto cook functions that adjust the time and power level automatically, eliminating the necessity to manually adjust settings. The amount of power your microwave uses is measured in watts with higher wattage levels heating food quicker and more evenly. Town Appliance offers a variety of built-in microwaves in various sizes and power levels. We also offer microwaves that can be used with KitchenAid's dishwashers as well as other KitchenAid products to create a uniform, customized appearance in your kitchen. Conventional microwaves are ideal for everyday applications like reheating leftovers, cooking frozen foods and steaming vegetables as well as pre-packaged meals. Convection microwaves cook food by using a fan that circulates hot, circulating air to bake or crisp your meal. Certain models come with the option of combining mode, which allows you to bake and roast food items. If you're installing a new microwave in your kitchen, be sure that the installation is completed by a licensed professional, so it's installed in an appropriate position and doesn't interfere with other electrical outlets or plumbing. Installing a trim kit supplied by the manufacturer can give your microwave a polished, seamless look. To create a seamless look with a built-in microwave that can function as both a microwave and a convection oven is ideal, especially for kitchens with a larger size.