Home Design Tips: Best Place to Put the Microwave in the Kitchen

Kitchen appliance can sometimes give you a headache especially if you do not know where to place them. For example, getting a new microwave and you have no idea where would be the best place to put them in your kitchen, or when you plan to renovate you kitchen, and then you ran out of idea for this particular appliance.

Here is a kitchen life-hack that you might consider when you have a microwave, and you do not have the ideal place to put it.

Curbed says that microwave oven can be "tucked nicely beneath the counters, making way for a very clean, polished kitchen when viewed from normal height." But this alternate location needs to be considered with caution.

If you have kids at home, placing your oven beneath the counter is not ideal. Obviously, the location is not kid-proof. Plus, you might not find it convenient in the long run because you would be bending every now and then if you are the type of person who use microwave most of the time.

Another place to put your microwave oven is incorporating it with shelving. This can be a good option if you have a small space in your kitchen. Aside from the shelves, Decoration News 24 suggests different other good locations for your microwave oven.

One can also place "the microwave on the countertop of the kitchen furniture." But when you decide in making use of this location, try to improve the space "by placing it in the special Box" because it will help protect the other kitchen furniture from splashes of grease and other contaminants.

Another option is to put it in tandem with your baking ovens. Both can be installed together in a casing cabinet. This is obviously convenient and practical. "Built-in appliances -including microwave, saves on space of the kitchen, freed of the canvas, and, in General, looks neat, stylish."

How about you? Do you have kitchen life-hack ideas for the microwave oven? Share your insights in the comment box below.

Join the Discussion
Real Time Analytics