Over-the-range (OTR) microwaves are not notably better than good countertop models. But one of these can save you some space, while doing double-duty as a basic range hood. The GE JVM6175 is a ...

If you're looking to save counter space and add functionality to your kitchen, the best over-the-range microwaves are a smart investment. Here are our favorites for 2024.

Whether you’re looking for an upgrade on an out-of-date microwave or clearing up countertop space, these are the best over-the-range microwaves you can buy. Courtesy ...

Microhood is another term for over-the-range microwave range hood. If you want to have a built-in microwave above the stove or cooktop, it can also act as a range hood.

Despite all the benefits of owning a microwave, they do take up a lot of space. We compare over-the-range and built-in microwaves.

There are some drawbacks worth noting, however. Although over-the-range microwaves have a built-in exhaust fan, they don’t vent cooking gases as well as range hoods do. And if you’re short ...

Between venting into a hood and resting at eye level, the best over-the-range microwaves will spoil you with their simplicity and space savings. Best overall: GE JNM3163DJBB ...

Full selection: GE provides the full range of countertop, over the range and built-in microwaves. Multi-lingual capacity: Some GE microwaves are equipped with multilingual control panels and ...

Although over-the-range microwaves are multitasking space savers, even the best ones we tested can't eliminate smoke, fumes, and steam as well as a range hood. Here's what to consider: Size matters.

To replace a range hood with a microwave oven/range hood combination, you don’t have to change any cabinetry because microwave range hoods are uniform in width.

Ventilation Because over-the-range microwaves come with built-in fans for ventilation, you should also pay attention to the airflow rating, measured in cubic feet per minute, or cfm.