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 pyrolytic, catalytic and steam self‑cleaning ovens: how they work, safety and fumes, energy use, pros & cons, and maintenance...
Discover the different types of induction hobs, their features and benefits. Compare options to find the perfect hob for your...
Learn how to clean your microwave quickly and safely. Remove stains, eliminate odours, and keep it fresh with our simple...
Discover the pros and cons of 13 amp plug-in induction hobs. Learn if they’re right for your kitchen, budget, and...
Compare gas, ceramic, solid-plate and induction hobs in one easy guide. Discover pros, cons, costs and energy efficiency. Make the...
Discover how does a pyrolytic oven work – and is it worth it? with expert tips and advice. Read now...
Not sure if your oven needs hardwiring? Find out if you can plug your oven into a regular socket and...
Discover what every oven function does in our complete guide. From fan-assisted to pizza mode, learn how to cook better...
Discover the different types of microwaves, from solo to combi models. Learn which one suits your kitchen best. Read our...
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.