Microwave Guides & Advice
Looking for help choosing the right microwave for your kitchen? You’re in the right place. Whether you’re shopping for your first appliance or upgrading to a more powerful model, our expert microwave guides and advice will help you make sense of the specs, sizes, features and functions that matter most.
From understanding microwave power ratings to comparing freestanding vs built-in models, our easy-to-follow tips and buying advice make it simple to find the best fit for your cooking style, space and budget.
Explore our latest articles below and take the guesswork out of buying a microwave.
Learn how to clean your microwave quickly and safely. Remove stains, eliminate odours, and keep it fresh with our simple step-by-step guide.
Discover what microwave power rating you need for fast, efficient cooking. Learn the best wattage for your kitchen and food habits. Read the guide now!
Compare built-in vs countertop microwaves to find the right fit for your kitchen. Explore pros, cons, costs, and space-saving tips. Read our full guide today.
Discover the benefits of integrated microwaves and how to choose the right built-in model for your kitchen. Explore features and find your ideal microwave.
Find out which microwave containers are safe. Learn what materials to use, what to avoid, and how to heat food safely. Read our expert guide today.
Discover how microwave steamers make healthy weeknight cooking faster, easier and cleaner. Learn what to cook and why they’re worth it—read now!
Unsure if a microwave & grill combo can use a normal UK socket? Learn the rules, wattage limits and safety tips in this quick guide. Read now.
Find out when it’s safe to use metal racks or skewers in your microwave grill — and what can cause sparks. Read safety tips and grill smarter today!
Understand microwave grill functions and how to use them for faster, crisp cooking. Discover key settings and tips – read the full guide now.