Buying a Small Integrated Microwave

The Black Integrated Microwave Oven microwaves are incorporated into your kitchen cabinetry to create an elegant, seamless look. This kind of microwave works well in smaller kitchens, and when you are restricted by counter space.

This requires cutting into the wall to install your appliance. It is best to employ a professional installer. Pro: Gives you a stylish look in your kitchen when combined with other appliances, such as a wall-mounted oven.

Size

Microwaves are available in different sizes to fit your kitchen and cooking preferences. There are microwaves with a countertop which you can set on the counter or table, over-the-range (microwave and hood combos) and built in microwave ovens for wall units-in models that can be integrated into your kitchen cabinets.

If you're looking for a compact integrated microwave, you can go for the Whirlpool Slim Trim Kit that lets your appliance take up less space making it perfect for kitchens with smaller space. You'll also find a wide range of interior capacities that vary from 0.8 cubic feet up to 2.1 cubic feet so you can choose the one that meets your requirements.

In the case of integrated microwaves, the size you choose will depend on whether you want a single or a combi model, and if you're using the appliance for oven functions as well. Generally, they'll need to be installed when your kitchen is being planned to ensure it fits in with the overall dimensions of the cabinet you want it to be. They'll also be higher up in the cabinet, making them harder to clean.

Space

Integrated microwaves have become the 'it-appliance' for modern kitchens. They have numerous advantages over freestanding models. Designed to seamlessly fit into upper cabinets, they help keep countertops free of clutter and free worktop space for other appliances such as mixers and blenders. They're ideal for small spaces because of their compact size. Models with cutouts that are low-profile are more sleek. The interior space can vary in each model, but the majority offer about 0.8 cubic feet. Look for a model with a narrower width to fit into smaller spaces and consider one with a shorter height to make space below the range.

Since they are higher in the cabinet, integrated microwaves may be harder to clean than their freestanding counterparts. This is easily prevented by planning it carefully and utilizing the correct cleaning techniques.

Looks

A microwave that is small and integrated offers the same functionality as a countertop model, however, it doesn't need any counter space and can give your kitchen an uncluttered appearance. It can be placed in a cabinet, garage or behind the door microwave and grill built In to blend with the cabinets surrounding it. This method also eliminates the risk of having a worktop combination microwave oven built in that is visible to children because it can be put higher, where it is safe for children to reach.

Building the microwave into cabinetry or a cabinet microwave built in is one of the most common methods to integrate it into your kitchen, and it's fairly simple. For a custom look, you can purchase a trim kit from the manufacturer to make the space between the microwave and the cabinetry.

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 the appearance of a sleeker design. However, this is a more difficult solution because you'll have to cut into the structure of your home to place it. It is best to leave this task to a professional, who can ensure that the walls you have already put up are able to support the weight of the unit. They can also provide any necessary reinforcement.

Another option is to put an under-counter microwave that is drawer-style counter, which can be accessed by swiping a finger against the pull handle. This arrangement is ideal for kitchens that have limited counter space. It's also the most cost-effective option because you'll only have to pay for the microwave and installation. This design also has the benefit of a landing space that is immediately accessible, making it simpler to place food in the oven and then remove it from the oven without needing to reach over or under the counter.

Functions

Explore the wide selection of microwaves that are small and built-in from Neff. In contrast to freestanding microwaves, integrated appliances can be seamlessly integrated into your kitchen, creating an elegant, modern backdrop for all those kitchen selfies. However, because they sit higher up on the wall, they may require a bit more worktop space to allow for easy access. They do offer a range of features that make it easy to cook, reheat and heat food. They include programs that will automatically calculate the temperature and cook time. You can use a microwave to melt chocolate or heat up a glass of milk.