Installing a built-in appliance is the best way to make your kitchen clutter-free. Being the heart of a home, kitchen has to be neat and tidy and should have enough space to have meals or for family members to hang out together. Since you want your kitchen to be a welcoming space, having a built-in dishwasher is a must. Not only are the dirty dishes not visible but the built-in dishwasher smoothly blends with the cabinets to give a uniform appearance in the kitchen.

• Built-in dishwasher, unlike freestanding counterpart, serves as a permanent kitchen appliance. Not only is it space saving, but it also has the capacity to hold a better load as its available in different shapes and sizes. Here are some of the advantages of a built-in dishwasher which makes it the most preferred choice for homeowners.
• Integrated dishwashers usually require a proper installation by the plumber as it needs an appropriate setting so as it can receive and drain out the water after the dishes have been cleaned. The advantage here is that unlike the portable stand, the built-in dishwasher needs a one-time installation by the plumber.
• A built-in dishwasher can be easily fixed with your kitchen cabinets and hence do not require you wheel it every time you need it and you don’t have to look for a floor space every time you want to wash your dishes. Having a built-in kitchen not only gives your kitchen the extra space but also helps you keep it clean without putting in too much effort.
• Built-in dishwashers are held in their place which helps in reducing the wobbling and also comes with a door which not only minimizes the noise but also keeps your kitchen splash free.
• It is quite easy to mix as well as match built-in electric and gas cookers, ovens, dishwashers, unlike the freestanding options.
• Built-in dishwashers are loved for their low noise making ability. Since cabinetry encloses them, the operating sound gets silenced by its sturdy structure.
• The standard built-in dishwashers typically hold 12 to 15 place settings worth of dishes and are best suited for a family of two to three. Not only do they provide adequate space they also have specialized cycles like heavy, glass, rapid, etc. that helps you wash all your cutleries and other utensils without breaking or chipping them.

Remember, before investing in home renovation, do your research properly. Built-in models keep evolving and therefore it is good to have a clear idea of your needs, the number of times you plan to use it, etc. to make the right choice. Do read consumer ratings to make the best pick. Some of the popular brands for built-in dishwashers are Bosch, GE, Electrolux, Kenmore, LG, Frigidaire, etc.