Whether you want to save a bit of money or some energy, it’s nice to know how much money your appliances are costing you to run. Changing energy providers to get the best bang for your buck is a great way of saving money, of course. However, doing that alone won’t help you save energy. …
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Well, mini ovens are just fantastic, aren’t they? For such a small piece of kitchen equipment, they can be extremely versatile. You might be looking for a mini oven to keep you going while your oven is waiting for a repair. Or you could be looking for an oven for a small home, houseboat or …
When you are designing a kitchen, many questions come up. One of the most confusing kitchen questions, though, is whether a dishwasher can be installed next to an oven. So today, we’re exploring oven and dishwasher installation and whether they can be installed next to each other. Can a dishwasher be installed next to …
When you have a freestanding oven installed, there can often be an unsightly gap between the oven and the counter. My rented house actually has this, and there is nothing that I can do about it. However, you can! If you have a gap between your countertop and your oven that is driving you crazy, …
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If you’re weighing up whether a top oven is essential in your home, then you’ve come to the right place. Do top ovens really add much to your cooking abilities? Will you ever actually use a top oven? Is it worth getting a double oven just for some cheese on toast once a while? Well, …
In your quest for a new oven, you may have come across single ovens. A single oven can provide a lot of cooking power and be a fantastic asset in a home. But what are they? Can they replace a double oven and can they fit in the space of your old oven? Well, let’s …
Warming drawers have been around for many years in professional kitchens. They allow chefs to keep food warm until it is ready to serve. However, they can also help the home cook in the same way. If you have ever cooked a roast for a lot of people, then you’ll know the struggle and stress …
I’m sure you’ve read some horror stories about catalytic liners in ovens. Are catalytic liners in ovens safe? Do they really speed up cleaning? Can cleaning cycles in ovens actually kill pets? And does the cleaning cycle of an oven use a lot of energy and reduce the lifetime of the oven? If all of …
Whether you are rearranging your kitchen or completely redesigning it, knowing where you should or shouldn’t place your bigger appliances is always a good idea. Is there a legal amount of space that you should leave between your oven and fridge? Is there a logical space you should leave between the two? Well, having done …
Researching ovens nowadays can get confusing. With all the new technology in ovens, it can be tricky to find the perfect one for your kitchen. Do you go induction, gas or electric? Do you get a self-cleaning oven or not? What is an assisted cleaning oven? Well, this article can’t help you choose between induction, …
