Review of the Latest Appliance FinishesChoices of Appliance Finishes Abound at UAKCThe last half of the 20th century began with most appliances having porcelain enamel on steel cabinets. Porcelain was durable and easy to clean, but the manufacturing process was expensive, porcelain was subject to chipping, and was not environmentally ... Read More
17
Apr2017
11
May2015
Find the right place for your microwave
Creative Design in the Kitchen
One of a design professional's enduring issues with microwave ovens is where to locate them. Many designers fight the idea of locating the microwave over a range or in an upper cabinet. They argue (correctly in my mind), that it ... Read More
08
Apr2015
Four Kitchen Island Ideas
It seems hard to imagine a kitchen these days without either a peninsula or island of some type. With today's open kitchen designs, the extra workspace comes in very handy. Here are a few kitchen island ideas for kitchens of various sizes and shapes.
1. Wheel-In Kitchen Island... Read More
02
Dec2014
Special Microwaves for a Special Person
Available at Universal Appliance and Kitchen Center
All microwave ovens are not created equal. While there are microwave ovens that are good only for reheating coffee or popping corn, there are also microwave ovens with very nice features that make the microwave oven an everyday appliance ... Read More
20
Oct2014
Finding the Ideal Location for Your Wall Oven
Many customers spend hours on the internet, and in showrooms researching wall ovens for their new kitchen. Should it be a single oven, double oven, or combination oven/microwave? Is convection important? What about steam? HOLD ON!! First things first! You need to have ... Read More
24
Jul2014
Appliances that Fit Under Your Countertops
Visit Universal Appliance and Kitchen Center
Not long ago the only appliances placed underneath a counter in most homes were the dishwasher and perhaps a trash compactor. Now, there are a host of appliances configured to fit underneath the counter. In fact, ... Read More