Buying a Small Integrated Microwave
Integrated microwaves are fitted within cabinets in your kitchen, creating a sleek, integrated look. This type of microwave is ideal well in smaller kitchens, and when you have a limited counter space.
This option involves cutting into the wall to install the appliance, so it's recommended to enlist the help of a professional fitting expert. Pro: Creates a unique look for your kitchen, particularly when grouped with other appliances such as an oven for wall.
Size
Microwaves come in a variety of sizes to match your kitchen and cooking style. There are microwaves with a countertop that you can place on your table or counter and over-the-range (microwave combination hoods) and built-in models that can be incorporated into your kitchen cabinets.
If you are looking for a compact integrated microwavable, you can choose the Whirlpool slim trim kit. This allows your appliance to take less space and is suitable for smaller kitchens. You can also select a variety of capacities which range from 0.8 cubic foot to 2.1 cubic foot to suit your requirements.
In the case of integrated microwaves, the size you choose will depend on whether you want a solo or combi model, and if you're using it for oven functions, too. They'll usually require installation when your kitchen is planned, to ensure that it fits into the cabinet in which it will sit. They'll also sit higher up in the kitchen, which means they're harder to clean than freestanding microwaves.
Space
Integrated microwaves are quickly becoming the latest appliance in modern kitchens, and they offer a host of advantages over freestanding microwaves. They are designed to seamlessly fit into upper cabinets, they help keep countertops free of clutter and free worktop space for other appliances like mixers and blenders. They're perfect for small spaces due to their compact dimensions. Models with a low-profile cutout are more streamlined. The interior space varies, but the majority of models are around 0.8 cubic feet. Choose a model that has a narrower width to fit into smaller spaces. You may also want to consider one with a shorter height to save on 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
A small integrated microwave offers the same functionality as a countertop model, but it doesn't require any counter space and can provide your kitchen with a clean look. built in microwave grill can be tucked away in a cabinet, garage or behind the door to blend with the cabinets surrounding it. This solution also removes the risk of having a worktop microwave that is visible to children as it can be placed higher in the space, making it safe for them to reach.
It's relatively easy to integrate your microwave in your kitchen by constructing it into a cabinet or a cupboard. You can purchase a trim kit to create an individual look.
If you're doing an extensive remodel or construction, it could be possible to incorporate the microwave inside the wall, which will offer an easier design. This is a challenging solution as you'll have to cut through your home's structure to install it. This is a job best left to a professional who will make sure that your walls can support the weight of the unit. They can also provide any necessary reinforcement.
Installing a drawer-style micro under the counter is an alternative. It's accessible by simply swiping your finger on a pull handle. This is a great option for kitchens with little counter space. It's also the most cost-effective option, since you only need to pay for the drawer and installation. Additionally, it has the benefit of having a landing space, which makes it easier to put food in and take it out from the oven rather than reaching over or under the countertop.
Functions
Explore the wide selection of microwaves that are small and built-in from Neff. Unlike freestanding appliances, integrated appliances seamlessly integrate with the kitchen, creating an elegant, contemporary backdrop for selfies. They may require more space on your worktop for easy access however, since they are higher up on the wall. They still offer a variety of options that make it easy to cook, reheat, and warm food. These include automatic programmes that automatically determine the temperature and cooking duration. You can use an integrated microwave to melt chocolate or heat up a glass milk.