CATA Appliances Blog
Welcome to the CATA blog — your go-to space for smarter kitchen decisions. Here you’ll find clear buying guides, simple installation advice, practical cleaning tips and easy ways to reduce energy use.
From choosing which hob to buy to learning how to install a built-in oven or clean an induction hob, our guides explain the essentials without the jargon, helping you choose appliances that fit your lifestyle.
Start exploring today and make confident choices for a smarter kitchen.
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Discover how self-cleaning ovens work, their pros and cons, and if they’re worth the cost. Learn about pyrolytic, catalytic, and...
Find out why your dishwasher isn’t drying properly. Learn common causes, easy fixes, and maintenance tips to restore perfect drying...
Compare induction, ceramic, and gas hobs to find your ideal match. Discover pros, cons, and costs — choose the best...
Expert Advice for Smarter Kitchen Living
At CATA, we believe choosing the right appliance shouldn’t be complicated. That’s why our blog is packed with expert guidance — from choosing between induction vs ceramic hobs to understanding vented hob technology and comparing energy-efficient ovens.
Every article is written with you in mind, helping you save time, money and hassle when buying, using or maintaining your kitchen appliances. Whether you’re a new homeowner, a seasoned cook or simply exploring the best options for your space, we’ve got the answers.
You’ll find clear, jargon-free guides on popular appliances, step-by-step installation and cleaning advice, insights into energy ratings and performance, and helpful explanations of the latest features and smart kitchen trends.
Browse our latest posts to start making smarter, more confident kitchen decisions.