Our lives are dependent on microwaves so much that it is difficult to imagine a day in the kitchen without one. From heating/reheating food and beverages to defrosting frozen food, microwaves do make our lives easier, especially when we are in a rush. There’s a wide variety of microwaves to choose from, and the different choices and the different types of microwaves might pose a problem when you set out to buy a new microwave since you don’t know which to opt for.
Kitchen appliances in Home Depot feature microwaves of all types and ranges. More and more people use microwaves these days as it is the easiest and the most stylish way of cooking food faster than a convection oven.
Choosing the best microwaves
Home Depot has the best range of microwaves that fits your lifestyle. Here is a guide for choosing the best microwave.
There are three types of microwaves that dominate the appliances section in Home Depot. These are – Over the range, countertop, and built-in microwaves. There are as many as 230 models of microwaves to choose from the kitchen appliances in Home Depot.
The capacity of all types of microwaves ranges from 0.8 to 2.0 cubic feet.
Which microwave is best suited for your kitchen?
The best microwave for your kitchen depends on the size and space of your kitchen. Check and compare the microwave for styles and brands. Rented apartments tend to have smaller kitchens, so either the apartment provides an over-the-range to free up some space or there is a countertop microwave. In independent homes, buyers look out for in-built microwaves that have a designated slot. In older homes, the over-the-range microwave is most preferred.
Features
Each type of microwave has its own features and characteristics. The features differ from each other by little variations. These are as follows:
Microwave power ranges from 600 to 1300 watts. Higher the wattage, faster is the cooking. Some of the best brands of microwave kitchen appliances in Home Depot are Samsung, Magic Chef, Amana, Whirlpool, and LG among others. The prices for microwaves in general irrespective of style and brand starts from USD 150 and can go to USD 800 for high-end models.